Appendix C
Soil-forming factors and lake occurrence for soil
series in the Canadian portion of the Great
Lakes Coastal Zone.
Series name
Native
vegetation
a
Drainage
Parent materials
Parent materials
particle-size
class
Landform
Age
(ky)
Lake
stage
b
Lake
1
Lake
2
Lake
3
Lake
4
class
Allendale
L
Poorly
Fluvial
Moderately
coarse
Alluvial
plain
Alliston
Imperfectly Fluvial
Very coarse
Outwash
plain
HU
ON
Ameliasburg
Td
Well
Till–calcareous
Fragmental
Moraine
I
ON
Atherly
L
Poorly
Lacustrine, beach
Moderately fine
Lake plain
HU
Athol
Td
Imperfectly Till–calcareous
Fragmental
Till plain
I
ON
Azilda
L
Poorly
Lacustrine–
calcareous
Medium
Lake plain
HU
Baldwin
Td
Well
Lacustrine, beach
Medium
Lake plain
HU
Bamford
Imperfectly Fluvial
Coarse skeletal
Outwash
plain
ON
Bass
Imperfectly lacustrine–calcareous Fine
Lake plain
Battersea
Imperfectly lacustrine
Moderately fine
Lake plain
Belmeade
Very
poorly
Marine
Fine
Coastal
plain
STL
HU
Bennington
Well
Glaciolacustrine–
calcareous
Fine
Glacial
lake plain
ER
Berrien
Lm
Imperfectly glaciolacustrine/till–
calcareous
Moderately fine
over fine
Glacial
lake plain
ER
ON
HU
Beverly
Ld
Imperfectly Glaciolacustrine–
calcareous
Moderately fine
Glacial
lake plain
ER
ON
Binbrook
Imperfectly Till–calcareous
Fine
Moraine
ER
ON
Blackwell
Poorly
Glaciolacustrine–
calcareous
Moderately fine
Glacial
lake plain
HU
Bondhead
Tm
Well
Till–calcareous
Medium
Till plain
I
ON
Bookton
Td
Well
Glaciolacustrine/till–
calcareous
Moderately fine
over medium
Glacial
lake plain
I
O N
E R
H U
Brady
Lm
Imperfectly Glaciolacustrine–
calcareous
Very coarse
Glacial
lake plain
HU
ER
ON
Brant
Well
Lacustrine–
calcareous
Medium
Lake plain
ER
ON
HU
Brantford
Td
Well
Lacustrine
Moderately fine
Lake plain
ER
ON
Breypen
Td
Poorly
Till–calcareous
Fragmental
Moraine
HU
Bridgman
Tc
Well
Lacustrine–
calcareous
Very coarse
Lake plain,
dunes
HU
ON
Brighton
Tm
Well
Outwash
Very coarse
Outwash
plain
HU
ON
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Soil-forming factors and lake occurrence for soil
series in the Canadian portion of the Great
Lakes Coastal Zone.
Series name
Native
vegetation
a
Drainage
Parent materials
Parent materials
particle-size
class
Landform
Age
(ky)
Lake
stage
b
Lake
1
Lake
2
Lake
3
Lake
4
class
Allendale
L
Poorly
Fluvial
Moderately
coarse
Alluvial
plain
Alliston
Imperfectly Fluvial
Very coarse
Outwash
plain
HU
ON
Ameliasburg
Td
Well
Till–calcareous
Fragmental
Moraine
I
ON
Atherly
L
Poorly
Lacustrine, beach
Moderately fine
Lake plain
HU
Athol
Td
Imperfectly Till–calcareous
Fragmental
Till plain
I
ON
Azilda
L
Poorly
Lacustrine–
calcareous
Medium
Lake plain
HU
Baldwin
Td
Well
Lacustrine, beach
Medium
Lake plain
HU
Bamford
Imperfectly Fluvial
Coarse skeletal
Outwash
plain
ON
Bass
Imperfectly lacustrine–calcareous Fine
Lake plain
Battersea
Imperfectly lacustrine
Moderately fine
Lake plain
Belmeade
Very
poorly
Marine
Fine
Coastal
plain
STL
HU
Bennington
Well
Glaciolacustrine–
calcareous
Fine
Glacial
lake plain
ER
Berrien
Lm
Imperfectly glaciolacustrine/till–
calcareous
Moderately fine
over fine
Glacial
lake plain
ER
ON
HU
Beverly
Ld
Imperfectly Glaciolacustrine–
calcareous
Moderately fine
Glacial
lake plain
ER
ON
Binbrook
Imperfectly Till–calcareous
Fine
Moraine
ER
ON
Blackwell
Poorly
Glaciolacustrine–
calcareous
Moderately fine
Glacial
lake plain
HU
Bondhead
Tm
Well
Till–calcareous
Medium
Till plain
I
ON
Bookton
Td
Well
Glaciolacustrine/till–
calcareous
Moderately fine
over medium
Glacial
lake plain
I
O N
E R
H U
Brady
Lm
Imperfectly Glaciolacustrine–
calcareous
Very coarse
Glacial
lake plain
HU
ER
ON
Brant
Well
Lacustrine–
calcareous
Medium
Lake plain
ER
ON
HU
Brantford
Td
Well
Lacustrine
Moderately fine
Lake plain
ER
ON
Breypen
Td
Poorly
Till–calcareous
Fragmental
Moraine
HU
Bridgman
Tc
Well
Lacustrine–
calcareous
Very coarse
Lake plain,
dunes
HU
ON
Brighton
Tm
Well
Outwash
Very coarse
Outwash
plain
HU
ON
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