In uncultivated areas, there is an A horizon 2 to 4 inch thick that has hue of 10YR, value of 3 or 4, and chroma of 1 or 2. Texture is silt loam, loam, or sandy loam except the Ap ranges to clay loam when severely eroded. Reaction ranges from moderately acid to neutral. The E horizon, where present, is 3 to 8 inches thick that has hue of 10YR or 7.5YR, value of 5, and chroma of 3 or 4. Texture is silt loam, loam or sandy loam.
Reaction ranges from moderately acid to very strongly acid.
The Bt horizon has hue of 10YR or 7.5YR, value of 3 to 5, and chroma of 3 to 6. Texture is silt loam or silty clay loam. Reaction ranges from very strongly acid to moderately acid. The 2Bt horizons have hue of 10YR, 7.5YR, or 5YR, value of 3 to 5, and chroma of 3 to 6. Texture is clay, clay loam, sandy clay loam, or loam in the fine earth fraction.