Description of soil MBWLS~~~~~A (Wilson Creek)

General Characteristics
Classification -.-

Not Applicable
Profile Agricultural soil profile

The soil has been disturbed by agriculture.
Kind of material Unclassified

This material was not classified due to an absence of information or an unusual situation, such as rockland or an extremely shallow soil.
Water table Not applicable

Not applicable.
Root restrictions Not applicable

Non-applicable (e.g. rock, ice).
Type of root restricting layer n/a

Not Applicable
Drainage Not applicable

Drainage not applicable (rock, ice, etc)
Parent Materials
Mode of Deposition Texture Chemical properties
Uppermost Glaciolacustrine

Used where there is evidence that the lacustrine materials were deposited in contact with glacial ice. One of the following characteristics must be present:

  • kettles or an otherwise irregular surface that is neither simply the result of normal settling and compaction in silt nor the result of piping
  • slump structures resulting from loss of support caused by melting of retaining ice
  • presence of numerous ice-rafted stones in the lacustrine silts.

 Medium

Medium (USDA Texture Classes: VFSL,L,SIL,SI,GL,GSIL).

 Moderately / Very Strongly Calcareous

6 - 40 CaCO3 equivalent (%)
Below Till (Morainal)

Morainal material (till) deposited by glacial ice: a mixture of boulders, sand, silt, and clay.

 Moderately Coarse

Moderately Coarse (USDA Texture Classes: VFS,LVFS,CSL,SL,FSL,GSL,CBSL,GFSL).

 Moderately / Very Strongly Calcareous

6 - 40 CaCO3 equivalent (%)

Soil Layer Characteristics

Soil Layer Characteristics
Classification Physical Chemical Water
Layer Number Upper
depth		 Lower
depth		 hzn_lit hzn_mas hzn_suf hzn_mod bd cofrag tsand tsilt tclay domsand vfsand orgcarb vonpost wood phca ph2 bases caco3 cec ec ksat kp0 kp10 kp33 kp1500
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