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Cornafulla soil series IE

A representative soil profile of the Cornafulla series in an area of improved grassland from Ireland. These soils formed in loamy river alluvium.

 

For detailed information about this soil, visit;

gis.teagasc.ie/soils/rep_profile_sheet.php?series_code=05...

 

For information about the soil series of Ireland, visit;

gis.teagasc.ie/soils/soilguide.php

 

In the Irish soil classification system these soils are Humic Calcareous Alluvial Gleys. Calcareous Humic Gleys have evidence of a calcareous gleyed sub-surface horizon starting within 40 cm and an humose topsoil.

 

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