Description of soil NBZTM182~~N (TIDAL MARSH)
Classification | -.- |
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Profile | Native soil profile The soil is in native condition (undisturbed 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) |
Mode of Deposition | Texture | Chemical properties | |
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Uppermost | Undifferentiated organic A layered sequence of more than three undifferentiated types of organic material (>30% organic matter by weight). |
Mesic Mesic |
Medium Acid to Neutral pH 5.6 - 7.4 |
Below | Undifferentiated mineral A sequence of more than three types of genetic mineral materials outcropping on a steep erosional escarpment. This complex class is to be used where units relating to individual genetic materials cannot be delimited separately at the scale of mapping. It may include colluvium derived from the various genetic materials and resting upon the scarp slope. |
Moderately Fine Moderately Fine (USDA Texture Classes: SCL,FSCL,VFSCL,CL,SICL,GSCL,GL,CBCL). |
Medium Acid to Neutral pH 5.6 - 7.4 |
Soil Layer Characteristics
Classification | Physical | Chemical | Water | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |
1 | 0 | 5 | O | m | 1 | 0.12 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | - | -9 | 24.4 | 5 | 5 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 99 | 0 | 110 | 10 | 50.0 | 95 | 70 | 35 | 15 | |
2 | 5 | 30 | O | m | 2 | 0.16 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | - | -9 | 27.2 | 5 | 10 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 99 | 0 | 123 | 10 | 5.0 | 94 | 70 | 35 | 15 | |
3 | 30 | 40 | O | h | 0.18 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | - | -9 | 25.5 | 6 | 5 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 99 | 0 | 115 | 10 | 0.5 | 93 | 75 | 38 | 18 | ||
4 | 40 | 100 | 2 | C | g | 1.45 | 0 | 11 | 58 | 31 | VF | 4 | 1.2 | -9 | -9 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 99 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 1.0 | 42 | 38 | 36 | 15 |