Reference soil Morocco 05: Luvisol

MA005

Distribution of Luvisols (rough estimation supplied by soilgrids)

Reference soil MA005: Luvisol

WRB 2014

Luvisol

FAO-UNESCO-ISRIC 1988

Chromic Luvisol

Location:

Bouznika

Age of the land Surface	older pleistocene, without periglacial influence.
Remarks on Parent Materials	UF2 (Villafranchien)

Major crops	vegetables
Land improvements ; Guidelines for soil description - Fourth edition (FAO, Rome, 2006)	drip irrigation
Land use or vegetation in the immediate vicinity of the site	irrigated cultivation

Altitude	64m
Hierarchy of major landforms	plain
Slope	03%