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Castletown soil series IE

A representative soil profile of the Castletown series in an area of improved grassland from Ireland. These soils formed in decalcified loamy material over lithoskeletal limestone.

 

For detailed information about this soil, visit;

gis.teagasc.ie/soils/rep_profile_sheet.php?series_code=04...

 

For information about the soil series of Ireland, visit;

gis.teagasc.ie/soils/soilguide.php

 

In the Irish soil classification system these soils are Typical Lithosols. Typical Lithosols have a distinct topsoil, without any distinguishing features.

 

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