222C Waibici

soil map units where 222C Waibici is dominant

Soil properties

Property Value
Geographic distribution Viti Levu
Landscape position Hill country in the uplands
Soil parent material in situ basic and intermediate rocks
Slope Easy rolling (8-11°). Uneven microrelief.
Surface outcrops Few surface rock outcrops. Surface boulders occupy 2% of the surface.
Brief soil profile description -
Soil profile texture 0-60cm very friable clay loam. 60-120cm very firm clay.
Minimum effective rooting depth <125cm
Soil pH (acidity) 0-30cm extremely acid. 30-120cm strongly acid.
Salinity Non saline.
Soil fertility under natural conditions Very low nitrogen (N), potassium (K) and phosphorus (P).
Soil moisture regime udic/perudic
Susceptibility to drought Never experiences soil moisture deficits.
Soil drainage Well drained.
Susceptibility to waterlogging Never waterlogs.
Susceptibility to flooding Never floods.

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