205C Bureni

soil map units where 205C Bureni is dominant

Soil properties

Property Value
Geographic distribution Viti Levu
Landscape position Hill country in the lowlands and foothills
Soil parent material in situ basic tuffs
Slope Flat to gently undulating (0-3°). Easy rolling to rolling (8-15°). Smooth microrelief.
Surface outcrops No surface rock outcrops. No surface stones or boulders.
Brief soil profile description -
Soil profile texture 0-10cm silty clay loam. 10-100cm clay loam. 100-150cm silty clay loam.
Minimum effective rooting depth <100cm. Iron pan at 100cm.
Soil pH (acidity) 0-150cm strongly acid.
Salinity Non saline.
Soil fertility under natural conditions Very low phosphorus (P).
Soil moisture regime udic/perudic
Susceptibility to drought In normal years soil moisture deficits are never experienced.
Soil drainage Moderately well drained.
Susceptibility to waterlogging Never waterlogs.
Susceptibility to flooding Never floods.

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