PIKE RUN SOILS

GLENFORD SERIES

GdB - Glenford silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes                

GdC - Glenford silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes              

CONSISTS OF DEEP, MODERATELY WELL DRAINED SOILS FORMED IN GLACIO-LACUSTRINE OR STREAM DEPOSITED MATERIAL ON LAKE PLAINS, TERRACES AND OUTWASH PLAINS. THE SURFACE LAYER IS DARK GRAYISH BROWN SILT LOAM 7 INCHES THICK.  THE SUBSOIL IS YELLOWISH BROWN SILT LOAM IN UPPER 3 INCHES, YELLOWISH BROWN AND DARK YELLOWISH BROWN MOTTLED SILTY CLAY LOAM IN NEXT 20 INCHES AND YELLOWISH BROWN MOTTLED SILT LOAM IN LOWER 12 INCHES.  THE SUBSTRATUM IS YELLOWISH BROWN MOTTLED SILT LOAM.  SLOPES RANGE FROM 0 TO 25 PERCENT.  MOST AREAS ARE USED FOR CROPLAND.