192 Soil Survey
<br /> Ap-0 to 4 inches; pale brown (1OYR 6/3) fine sandy 6/3, or 6/4. When moist, it has color of 10YR 4/2, 4/3,
<br /> loam, brown (10YR 4/3) moist; weak fine and 4/4, or 5/4. Reaction is slightly acid to mildly alkaline.
<br /> medium granular structure: slightly hard, very f he C horizon has color of 1OYR 5/3, 5/4, 6/1, 6/2,
<br /> friable, nonsticky and nonplastic; many fine roots; 6/3. 6/4, 7/1, 7/2, 7/3, or 7/4. When moist, it has color
<br /> many very fine and fine interstitial pores; slightly of 10YR 3/3, 4/1, 4/2, 4/3, 4/4, 5/2, 5/3, or 5/4. Mottles
<br /> ` acid; clear smooth boundary. are distinct or prominent. The horizon is stratified with
<br /> A-4 to 12 inches; pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sandy textures ranging from sand to silt loam. Reaction is
<br /> loam, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) moist; massive: slightly acid to mildly alkaline.
<br /> slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky and nonplastic; Some pedons have an Ab horizon below a depth of
<br /> few very fine roots: few very fine and fine tubular 40 inches. This horizon has color of tOYR 2/1, 3/1, 4/1,
<br /> pores; slightly acid; abrupt wavy boundary. 4/2, 5/1, or 6/1 or 2.5Y 6/2. When moist, it has color of
<br /> C1-12 to 21 inches; light gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam, N 2/0: 10YR 2/1, 3/1, 4/1, or 5/1; or 2.5Y 3/2. It is clay
<br /> dark gray (1OYR 4/1) moist; many fine distinct loam, silty clay loam, or clay. Reaction is neutral to
<br /> brown (7.5YR 5/4) mottles, dark brown (7.5YR 4/4) moderately alkaline.
<br /> moist: massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky
<br /> and nonplastic; few very fine roots; common very Cometa Series
<br /> fine tubular pores; slightly acid; clear wavy
<br /> boundary. The Cometa series consists of moderately well
<br /> ` C2-21 to 26 inches; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine drained soils on dissected terraces. These soils are
<br /> sandy loam, dark yellowish brown (10YR 414) moist; moderately deep to dense, weakly cemented sediments.
<br /> many fine distinct light gray (10YR 6/1) mottles. They formed in old alluvium derived from granitic rock
<br /> dark gray (fOYR 4/1) moist; massive; slightly hard, sources. Slope ranges from 2 to 8 percent.
<br /> friable, slightly sticky and nonplastic; few very fine Soils of the Cometa series are fine, mixed, thermic
<br /> roots: common very fine tubular pores: slightly acid; Typic Palexeralfs.
<br /> abrupt wavy boundary. I yplcal pudun of Conrota sandy loam, In an area of
<br /> y� C3-26 to 34 inches; brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam, dark Montpellier-Cometa complex, 5 to 8 percent slopes; 25
<br /> brown (10YR 4/3) moist; many fine distinct light feet south and 1,125 feet east of the northwest corner
<br /> gray (10YR 6/1) mottles, dark gray (10YR 4/1) of sec. 24. T. 3 N., R. 8 E., Linden quadrangle:
<br /> moist; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky
<br /> r. A 0 to 6 inches; brown 7.5YR 5/4 sand loam,
<br /> and nonplastic: few very tine roots; many very fine p- ( ) y
<br /> and common fine tubular pores; slightly acid; abrupt brown (7.5YR 4/2) moist; massive; slightly hard,
<br /> wavy boundary. friable, slightly sticky and slightly plastic: many very;
<br /> r C4-34 to 40 inches; brown (10YR 5/3) loamy fine fine roots; many very fine interstitial and common
<br /> sand, dark brown (10YR 3/3) moist; many fine fine tubular pores; moderately acid; gradual smooth'
<br /> distinct light gray (10YR 6/1) mottles, dark gray boundary.
<br /> ` (10YR 4/1) moist; massive; soft, very friable, A-6 to 13 inches; brown (7.5YR 5/4) sandy loam,
<br /> nonsticky and nonplastic; few very fine roots; few brown (7.5YR 4/2) moist; massive; slightly hard,
<br /> very fine tubular pores; slightly acid; clear wavy friable, slightly sticky and slightly plastic; many very
<br /> boundary. fine roots; many very fine interstitial and few fine
<br /> C5-40 to 48 inches; brown (10YR 5/3) fine sandy
<br /> tubular pores; slightly acid; abrupt wavy boundary.
<br /> loam, brown (10YR 4/3) moist; many fine distinct AB-13 to 22 inches; brown (7.5YR 5/4) sandy loam,
<br /> light gray (10YR 6/1) mottles, dark gray (10YR 4/1) brown (7.5YR 4/4) moist; weak coarse angular
<br /> •. moist: massive; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky
<br /> and nonplastic; many very fine roots; common very and slightly plastic; many very fine, fine, and
<br /> fine tubular pores; slightly acid; clear wavy medium tubular pores; slightly acid; abrupt wavy
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<br /> C6 41.1 lu Gl1 Inches; variognled yellowish brown (10YR 1111 22 to 31 In(:hns; brown (7.5YR 5/4) anndy clay,
<br /> 5/4) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) loamy fine sand, brown (7.5YR 4/4) moist; moderate coarse
<br /> brown (10YR 4/3) moist; massive; soft, very friable, subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, sticky and
<br /> nonsticky and nonplastic; few very tine roots; many plastic; few very fine roots; many very fine, fine, and
<br /> very fine interstitial pores; slightly acid. medium tubular pores; common moderately thick
<br /> clay films on faces of peds and lining pores; slightly;
<br /> ` The content of gravel is 0 to 5 percentacid; gradual smooth boundary.
<br /> The A horizon has color of 10YR 5/2, 5/3, 5/4, 6/2, Bt2-31 to 36 inches; brown (7.5YR 5/4) sandy clay,
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