The Bt part of the E and Bt horizon has hue of 5YR through 10YR, value of 3 through 5, and chroma of 2 through 6. Texture is silt loam or very fine sandy loam to loamy fine sand. It is massive or it has weak fine blocky or platy structure, and is friable or firm. The E and Bt horizons range from strongly acid through neutral. The C horizon has hue of 5YR through 10YR, value of 4 through 6 and chroma of 2 through 4.
Texture is sand, fine sand, loamy fine sand, very fine sand or loamy very fine sand.
It is massive or single grain with loose to friable consistence. It ranges from moderately acid through moderately alkaline. Galen soils have redox concentrations in the upper part of the subsoil. The Arkport soils are nearly level to steep soils on the tops and sides of glacial deltas and glacio-fluvial sand plains, and on dunes and beach ridges. Slope ranges from 0 to 60 percent.