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BELLEVILLE SERIES <br />The Oellcville sencs «.unM«i« nl pimriy Jiairci! jr.J \ery pmifl) Jr.iin» J *mU ijirmcil in vinily ir.iUTiuU <br />unJciUin }>y luamy j^ueiol I.H.uMrinc wJuncnt* m 2H :»i -U) *n».hc» Pcn^Mhitity i» rarul iii !h< *jndy <br />mjlcfijl* jnJ miHJerjicly ^nw m ihc liMniy inotcrta!* Slopes unj^c lr»»m II u* i pcrecnl jnnuji <br />precipit.ition i> aboul ?3 inehc^. and mean annual tcmpcraiurc i> ahnat 49 dc^rtec' F <br />TAXONOMIC CLASS: Sandy over loamy, mixed, xeir.uctive. moic Tjpic <br />Endojquollx <br />TYPICAL PEDON: Belleville loamy fine sand on a I percent slope in a cultivated field. <br />(Colors 4*^6 for moist soil unless otherw ise indicated.) <br />Ap-0 to 11 inches: black (lOYR 2/1) loamy fine sand, dark gray J0YR4/1) dry; <br />moderate medium granular structure, friable; common fine roots; mildly alkaline, abrupt <br />smooth boundary. (11 to 16 inches thick) <br />Bg-1 1 to 20 inches, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine sand; few fine prominent yellowish <br />brown (lOYR 5/6) and few fine distinct light gray (lOYR 6/1) mottles; single grain; <br />loose; few fine roots; black (lOYR 2/1) coatings in root channels, mildly alkaline, clear <br />wavy boundary. (0 to 20 inches thick) <br />Cgl*-20 to 30 inches; light gray (lOYR 6/1) fine sand: common fine prominent brown <br />(7.5YR 4/4) and common medium prominent light olive brown (2 5Y 5/4) mottles; Single <br />grain; loose; slight effervescence, mildly alkaline; abrupt smooth bound.iry (0 to 10 <br />inches thick) <br />2Cg2-30 to 34 inches; gray (5Y 5/1) heavy clay loam; common medium distinct dark <br />grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and few fine distinct olive (5Y 5/6) mottles; moderate coarse <br />subangular blocky structure, firm; about 1 percent gravel; strong effervescence; <br />moderately alkaline, clear wavy boundary. (0 to 5 inches thick) <br />2Cg3-34 to 51 inches, dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; common medium <br />distinct dark gray (5Y 4/1) mottles, massive; firm, about 3 percent gravel; strong <br />effervescence: moderately alkaline; clear wavy boundary. <br />2Cg4--51 to 55 inches, gray (lOYR 5/1) silty clay loam; common medium prominent <br />olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) mottles; massive; firm, about 5 percent gravel; strong <br />effervescence, moderately alkal.nc; clear wavy boundary. <br />2CgS —55 to 60 inches, gray (lOYR 5/1) silty clay loam; few fi.ne prominent dark reddish <br />gray (SYR 4/2) mottles; massive: firm; about 2 percent gravel, strong effervescence, <br />moderately alkaline. <br />TY'PE LOCATION; Wayne County. Michigan; about 7 1/2 miles south and 1 mile cast <br />of Belleville; 52S feet west and 2376 feet north of the southeast corner, sec. 34, T. 4 S., <br />R.SE