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Glantane soil series IE

A representative soil profile of the Glantane series in an area of improved grassland from Ireland. These soils formed in loamy material over sandstone bedrock.

 

For detailed information about this soil, visit;

gis.teagasc.ie/soils/rep_profile_sheet.php?series_code=11...

 

For information about the soil series of Ireland, visit;

gis.teagasc.ie/soils/soilguide.php

 

In the Irish soil classification system these soils are Stagnic Brown Earths. These soils display stagnic properties as a result of the presence of a slowly permeable sub-surface horizon.

 

For more information about describing and classifying soils using the Irish Soils Classification System, visit:

gis.teagasc.ie/soils/downloads/SIS_Final_Technical_Report...

 

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Uploaded on November 17, 2021