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Analysis of Soils at Royal Roads University

by Waterose et. al.

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Section 4. Soil Classification:

4.2 Soil Classification:

4.2.1 The Characteristics of the Soil Samples:

Table 8. Characteristics of Soil Samples 1 and 2.

Characteristic Sample 1 Sample 2
pH 6.5 6.2
A Horizon 5 to 6 cm
Grey/Brown 10YR 4/2
Sand/Gravel
10 cm
Brown 7.5YR 5/4
Loamy
B Horizon Fluvial
Oxidation
Mottled
Gravel 27 percent 6 percent
Coarse Sand 34 percent 50 percent
Fine Sand 34 percent 19 percent
Silt Silt/Clay combined is 4 percent 18 percent
Clay Silt/Clay comined is 4 percent 6 percent


4.2.2 Keying out Soils of the Brunisolic Order:

Figure 8. Soil Classification Flow Chart.

Figure
Reference Source: Original Graphics by Judith Burke

Index:

  1. Introduction:
  2. Field Sampling:
  3. Laboratory Analysis:
  4. Soil Classification:
  5. References:
  6. Postscript:
  7. Tables and Figures


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