Environmental Systems Research

Table 6 Soil texture class

From: Assessment of agricultural land suitability for cereal crops based on the analysis of soil physico-chemical characteristics

CSS	%clay	%silt	%sand	Textural class	CSS	%clay	%silt	%sand	Textural class
1	48	29	23	Clay	8	44	29	27	Clay
2	39	30	31	Clay loam	9	52	25	23	Clay
3	30	33	37	Clay loam	10	54	25	21	Clay
4	50	25	25	Clay	11	46	27	27	Clay
5	48	31	21	Clay	12	44	27	29	Clay
6	50	23	27	Clay	13	48	29	23	Clay
7	44	27	29	Clay	14	46	29	25	Clay

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