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  2. Soil color - Wikipedia

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    Hue: indicates the dominant spectral (i.e., rainbow) color, which in the soil is generally yellow or red. Each page of the Munsell soil color book displays a different hue. Examples include 10YR, 5YR, and 2.5Y. Value: indicates lightness or darkness. The value increases from the bottom of each page to the top, with lower numbers representing ...

  3. Charlottetown (soil series) - Wikipedia

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    Charlottetown soil series is the name given to a deep fine sandy loam soil which has developed under forest vegetation on glacial till. This series occurs only on Prince Edward Island , where it is widespread and so important for agriculture that it has been designated as the Provincial Soil.

  4. Geography of Prince Edward Island - Wikipedia

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    The geography of Prince Edward Island is mostly pastoral with red soil, white sand, and scattered communities. Known as the "Garden of the Gulf", the island is located in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence north of Nova Scotia and east of New Brunswick , with which it forms the Northumberland Strait .

  5. Soil morphology - Wikipedia

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    Hue: indicates the dominant spectral (i.e., rainbow) color, which in soil is generally yellow and/or red. Each page of the Munsell soil color book displays a different hue. Examples include 10YR, 5YR, and 2.5Y. Value: indicates lightness or darkness. Value increases from the bottom of each page to the top, with lower numbers representing darker ...

  6. Geology of Prince Edward Island - Wikipedia

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    The geology of Prince Edward Island formed as a result of strike-slip extension in the mountains formed by the Taconic orogeny, Salinic orogeny, and Acadian orogeny, which created an area of subsidence in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

  7. Ultisol - Wikipedia

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    Ultisol, commonly known as red clay soil, is one of twelve soil orders in the United States Department of Agriculture soil taxonomy. The word "Ultisol" is derived from "ultimate", because Ultisols were seen as the ultimate product of continuous weathering of minerals in a humid, temperate climate without new soil formation via glaciation .

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  9. List of U.S. state soils - Wikipedia

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    A state soil is a soil that has special significance to a particular state. Each state in the United States has selected a state soil, twenty of which have been legislatively established. These official state soils share the same level of distinction as official state flowers and birds .