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Map Unit Composition
Map units consist of 1 or more soil types, commonly referred to as "components".
Component Name Geomorphic Position Area Fraction Component Type Horizon Data
Soil Type 1 Darker colored surface layer % Inclusion None
Soil Type 2 Houcktown soils with more clay in the surface layer % Inclusion None
Soil Type 3 Slopes of 12 to 25 percent % Inclusion None
Soil Type 4 Seasonal high water table at 2 to 3.5 feet % Inclusion None
Soil Type 5 Thicker subsoil % Inclusion None
Soil Type 6 Glynwood soils with less clay in the substratum % Inclusion None
Soil Type 7 Slopes of 2 to 6 percent % Inclusion None
Soil Type 8 Till at 40 to 60 inches % Inclusion None
Soil Type 9 Somewhat poorly drained soils % Inclusion None
Soil Type 10 Areas underlain with lacustrine silts % Inclusion None
Soil Type 11 Houcktown ground moraines / Shoulder
ground moraines / Backslope
65% Major Soil Type YES
Soil Type 12 Glynwood ground moraines / Shoulder
ground moraines / Backslope
25% Major Soil Type YES
Soil Type 13 Severely eroded areas ground moraines / Shoulder 5% Inclusion None
Soil Type 14 Very poorly drained soils drainageways
ground moraines
5% Inclusion None

Note: links to horizon data marked with an * are approximate.


Map Unit Data What is a Map Unit?
Cartographic information about this map unit.
Map Unit Name: Houcktown-Glynwood complex, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Map Unit Type: Complex
Map Unit Symbol: HuC2
Map Unit Area: 127 acres total in survey area
Raw Map Unit Data
Raw Component Data (All Components)

Map Unit Aggregated Data
Generalized soils information within this map unit.
Farmland Class: Not prime farmland
Available Water Storage (0-100cm): 13.75 cm
Max Flood Freq: None
Drainage Class (Dominant Condition): Moderately well drained
Drainage Class (Wettest Component): Moderately well drained
Hydric Conditions: 5
[Annual] Min. Water Table Depth: 46 cm
[April-June] Min. Water Table Depth: 46 cm
Min Bedrock Depth: n/a
Raw Aggregated Map Unit Data

Associated Point Data
Links to any NSSL point data within this map unit.