Gleyed Dystric Brunisol (GL.DYB)

Common horizon sequence: LFH, Bmgj or Bfjgj, Cgj or Cg

These soils have the general properties specified for soils of the Brunisolic order and the Dystric Brunisol great group. They differ from Orthic Dystric Brunisols by having faint to distinct mottles within 50 cm of the mineral surface, or distinct or prominent mottles at depths of 50-100 cm. Otherwise, they have the diagnostic properties of Orthic Dystric Brunisols.

Note: Diagnostic horizons are underlined.

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