Stratification of various textures is common. The content of gravel ranges from a few pebbles to 10 percent. Average clay content ranges from 18 to 32 percent, and average sand content ranges from 15 to 45 percent. Sand content of individual subhorizons ranges from 10 to 75 percent. Some pedons have a subhorizon just above the 2C horizon that is enriched in clay and has darker color value than the subhorizon above it.
Reaction ranges from moderately acid to neutral.
This part is commonly stratified. Dominant textures are sandy loam, loam, or silt loam, with thin strata of loamy sand or sand. Average clay content ranges from 10 to 20 percent. Average sand content ranges from 15 to 75 percent. Sand content of individual subhorizons ranges from 15 to 95 percent.