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การจำาแนกดิน (Soil classification)
WRB: Gleyic Skeletic Acrisols
Soil taxonomy: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, subactive, isohyperthermic Aeric Plinthic Paleaquults
Soil series: Phen series (Pn)
Profile description
0-14 cm (Apg) Grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam;
few fine faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6)
mottles; weak medium subangular blocky
structures; friable, slightly sticky, slightly
plastic, few termite holes; strong acid (field
pH 5.5); clear, smooth boundary.
14-45 cm (Btg) Gray to grayish brown
(10YR 5/1-2) clay loam; many fine distinct
yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and strong brown
(7.5YR 5/8) mottles; weak coarse subangular
blocky structures; friable, slightly sticky,
slightly plastic; patchy thin clay coating on
ped faces; few fine roots; few termite holes;
strongly acid (field pH 5.5); abrupt smooth
boundary.
45-77 cm (Btc) Light brownish gray to pale
brown (10YR 6/2-3) very gravelly clay loam;
many fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8)
and common fine prominent red (2.5YR 4/8)
mottles; (coated colour around gravels);
massive to weak medium subangular blocky structures friable, sticky, plastic; patchy thin clay
coating on ped faces; gravels composed of 70 percent hard ironstone nodules; very strongly
acid (field pH 5.0); clear, smooth boundary.
777-120 cm (BCg1) Light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) slightly gravelly clay; many fine distinct yellowish
brown (7.5YR 5/8) and prominent red (2.5YR 4/8) mottles; massive to weak medium subangular
blocky structures; friable, sticky, plastic; patchy thin clay coating on ped faces; gravels composed
of soft red shale (2.5YR 4/8-10YR 4/8) and ironstone nodules; very strongly acid; (field pH 4.5);
clear, smooth boundary.
120-180 cm (BCg2) Pinkish gray (10YR 7/2) slightly gravelly clay loam; many fine distinct
yellowish brown (7.5YR 5/8) and prominent red (2.5YR 4/8) mottles; massive to weak
medium subangular blocky structures; friable, sticky, plastic; gravels composed of soft red
shale (2.5YR 4/8) and ironstone nodules; very strongly acid (field pH 4.5).
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