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Reference soil Surinam 02: Plinthosolold
SR002
Distribution of Plinthosols (rough estimation supplied by soilgrids)
WRB 2014
Plinthosol
Local classification
Classification information
Paraklei
Location:
Plantage Welgelegen
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Parent material
Age of the land Surface
oPf
Kind 1 (parent material) ; Parker (eds), 1984
UM2
Remarks on Parent Materials
Marine Clay
Erosion
Soil erosion type
N
Land use
Land use or vegetation in the immediate vicinity of the site
U
Remarks on Land Use / Vegetation
Savanna with solitary trees
Major vegetation type; Guidelines for soil description - Fourth edition (FAO, Rome, 2006)
HM
Physiography
Slope
01%
Topography; Guidelines for soil description - Fourth edition (FAO, Rome, 2006)
01
Hydrology and drainage
Drainage class ; FAO (2006) - Guidelines for soil description
I
Depth to groundwater table
> 160 cm
Drainage class - intergrade; FAO (2006) - Guidelines for soil description
W
Surface characteristics
Surface stoniness class (FAO (2006) - Guidelines for soil description)
N
Physical
Particle size distribution:
Depth (cm)
Gravel % v/v
very coarse sand % w/w
coarse sand % w/w
medium sand % w/w
fine sand % w/w
very fine sand % w/w
Total sand % w/w
coarse silt % w/w
fine silt % w/w
Total silt % w/w
Clay % w/w
0-13
-
0.031
0.22
0.461
0.576
11.718
13
26.5
48.34
74.8
12.201
13-35
-
0
0.204
0.244
0.468
11.631
12.5
25.6
48.281
73.9
13.602
35-60
-
0.021
0.134
0.226
0.195
6.22
6.7
16.1
35.245
51.3
41.972
60-160
-
0.134
0.341
0.619
0.991
12.687
14.7
19.2
23.868
43.1
42.224
Water retention characteristics
Depth (cm)
Bulk density kg/dm³
pF 0 % v/v
pF 1.0 % v/v
pF 1.5 % v/v
pF 2.0 % v/v
pF 2.3 % v/v
pF 2.7 % v/v
pF 3.4 % v/v
pF 4.2 % v/v
0-13
1.22
0.49
0.49
0.47
0.43
-
0.31
-
0.15
13-35
1.53
0.37
0.37
0.36
0.33
-
0.29
-
0.1
35-60
1.53
0.41
0.4
0.4
0.39
-
0.36
-
0.28
60-160
1.51
0.43
0.43
0.43
0.42
-
0.45
-
0.32
..
Depth (cm)
pf_05 cm³/cm³
pf_25 cm³/cm³
pf_30 cm³/cm³
pf_35 cm³/cm³
pf_6 cm³/cm³
pf_7 cm³/cm³
0-13
-
-
0.24
-
-
0
13-35
-
-
0.25
-
-
0
35-60
-
-
0.35
-
-
0
60-160
-
-
0.43
-
-
0
Chemical characteristics:
Depth (cm)
pH H2O
pHKCl
EC 1: 2.5 dS/m
CaCO3 % w/w
C % w/w
N %
C / N
Exch. Acid cmol(c)/kg
Exch. Al cmol(c)/kg
Ca cmol(c)/kg
Mg cmol(c)/kg
K cmol(c)/kg
Na cmol(c)/kg
Sum Cations cmol(c)/kg
0-13
4.81
3.81
0.081
0.021
1.788
0.162
11.016
-
1.869
0.074
0.074
0.049
0
0.2
13-35
4.91
3.83
0.027
0.013
0.499
0.07
7.169
-
1.791
0
0
0.025
0
0.02
35-60
4.91
3.7
0.017
0.001
0.37
0.082
4.476
-
5.197
0
0
0.11
0
0.1
60-160
5.06
3.55
0.016
0
0.21
0.051
4.039
-
9.87
0
0.256
0.192
0
0.5
Depth (cm)
Base sat. %
CEC soil cmol(c)/kg
CEC clay cmol(c)/kg
CEC org cmol(c)/kg
ECEC cmol(c)/kg
Al sat. %
ESP %
0-13
3
5.823
-
-
2.1
90
-
13-35
1
3.288
-
-
-
-
-
35-60
1
10.573
-
-
5.3
98
-
60-160
4
12.69
-
-
10.4
95
-
Depth (cm)
pH NaF
P Retention %
ODOE
Al o % w/w
Si o % w/w
Fe d % w/w
Al d % w/w
Fe p % w/w
Al p % w/w
C p % w/w
Fe o % w/w
0-13
-
-
0.087
0.102
0.009
0.512
0.093
-
-
-
0.238
13-35
-
-
0.03
0.07
0.008
0.513
0.085
-
-
-
0.156
35-60
-
-
0.015
0.139
0.014
3.069
0.418
-
-
-
0.12
60-160
-
-
0.004
0.153
0.013
2.591
0.234
-
-
-
0.017
..
Depth (cm)
CaSO4.2H2O %
P Bray mg/kg
P Olsen mg/kg
pH CaCl2
clay_noncarbonate % w/w
clay_carbonate % w/w
phosphorus4 mg/kg
phosphorus1 mg/kg
total_sulfur % w/w
0-13
-
-
-
4.12
12.201
-
33.58
2.006
0.011
13-35
-
-
-
4.14
13.602
-
51.857
0.141
0.001
35-60
-
-
-
4.09
41.972
-
0
0
0
60-160
-
-
-
3.99
42.224
-
0
0
0
