Soil Site Reporter

Soil Series

1.10 BROOMHOUSE (Bmh) (152)


Definition
Major soil group: 01 terrestrial raw soils Terrestrial raw soils Mineral sods in very recently formed material, with no soil horizons other than a superficial organic or organo-mineral layer less than 5 cm thick, unless buried beneath a recent deposit more than 30 cm thick.
Soil Group: 1 raw sands Non-alluvial sandy soils found mainly on dune sands.
Soil Subgroup: 0 raw sands Non-alluvial sandy soils found mainly on dune sands.
Soil Series: sandy stoneless drift

Brief Profile Description
Surveyed profiles in LandIS
National Soil Inventory Sites: 0
Representative Profiles: 0
Auger Bores: 5
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