Gleyed Solonetzic Gray Luvisol (GLSZ.GL)

Common horizon sequence: LFH, Ae, ABgj, Btnjgj, Cgj or Csag

These soils have the properties specified for the Luvisolic order and the Gray Luvisol great group. They differ from Solonetzic Gray Luvisols by having either distinct mottles that indicate gleying within 50 cm of the mineral surface, or prominent mottles at depths of 50-100 cm. They do not have an Ah or Ahe horizon 5 cm or more in thickness.

Note: Diagnostic horizons are underlined.

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