Alford silt loam on a 4 percent convex east-facing slope in a cultivated field. The depth to the base of the argillic horizon is 44 to 80 inches. The particle size control section averages from 25 to 32 percent clay and 1 to 5 percent sand. To a depth of 44 inches or more the sand content is less than 7 percent. It is commonly silt loam, except some severely eroded pedons are silty clay loam.
Reaction is very strongly acid or strongly acid in unlimed areas.
It is silt loam or silty clay loam. Reaction is very strongly acid or strongly acid. A 2BC averages from 12 to 22 percent clay, and 15 to 30 percent sand. A BC averages from 12 to 22 percent clay, and 3 to 8 percent sand. Reaction ranges from very strongly acid to slightly acid.