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| 451 marble<br> 452 calcschist, skarn | | 451 marble<br> 452 calcschist, skarn | ||
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| 460 rocks formed by contact metamorphis m | | 460 rocks formed by contact metamorphis m | ||
| 461 contact slate<br>462 hornfels<br>463 calcsilicate rocks | | 461 contact slate<br>462 hornfels<br>463 calcsilicate rocks | ||
| 4611 nodular slate | | 4611 nodular slate | ||
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| 470 tectogenetic metamorphic rocks or cataclastic metamorphis m | | 470 tectogenetic metamorphic rocks or cataclastic metamorphis m | ||
| 471 tectonic<br>472 breccia<br>473 cataclasite mylonite | | 471 tectonic<br>472 breccia<br>473 cataclasite mylonite | ||
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| rowspan="12" | 500 | | rowspan="12" | 500 Unconsolidated deposits (alluvium, weathering residuum and Slope deposits) | ||
| 510 marine and estuarine sands | |||
| 511 pre‐<br>512 Quaternary sand Quaternary sand | |||
| 5111 Tertiary sand<br>5121 Holocene coastal sand<br>5122 sand with shells delta sand | |||
Unconsolidated deposits (alluvium, weathering residuum and | |||
Slope deposits) | |||
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| 520 | | 520 marine and estuarine clays and silts | ||
| 521 pre‐<br>522 Quaternary clay and silt Quaternary clay and silt | |||
| 5211 Tertiary clay Tertiary<br>5212 silt Holocene clay clay and silt<br>5221 Holocene silt<br>5222 | |||
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| rowspan="2" | 530 | | rowspan="2" | 530 fluvial sands and gravels | ||
| 531 river terrace | |||
| 5311 river terrace sand sand | |||
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| 532 or gravel flood plan sand or gravel | |||
| 5312 river terrace gravel<br>5321 flood plain sand gravel<br>5322 flood plain gravel | |||
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| 540 | | 540 fluvial clays, silts and loams | ||
| 541 river clay and silt<br> 542 river loam<br>543 overbank deposits | |||
| 5411 terrace clay and silt silt<br>5412 terrace loam<br>5413 floodplain clay and silt<br>5431 floodplain clay silt<br>5432 floodplain loam | |||
5413 | |||
5432 | |||
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| 550 | | 550 lake deposits | ||
| 551 lake sand and delta sand<br>552 lake marl, bog lime<br>553 lake silt | |||
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| 560 | | 560 residual and redeposited loams from silicate rocks | ||
| 561 residual loam<br>562 redeposited | |||
| 5611 stony loam<br>5612 clayey loam<br>5621 running‐ground loam | |||
5612 | |||
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| rowspan="2" | 570 residual and redeposited clays | | rowspan="2" | 570 residual and redeposited clays from calcareous rocks | ||
| 571 residual clay | |||
| 5711 clay with flints<br>5712 ferruginous residual clay<br>5713 calcareous clay<br>5714 non‐calcareous clay<br>5715 marly clay | |||
from calcareous rocks | |||
5712 | |||
5713 | |||
5714 | |||
5715 | |||
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| 572 redeposited | |||
| 5721 stony clay clay | |||
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| rowspan="3" | 580 slope deposits | | rowspan="3" | 580 slope deposits | ||
| 581 slope‐wash alluvium | |||
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| 582 | | 582 colluvial deposits | ||
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| 583 talus scree | |||
| 5831 stratified slope | |||
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Revision as of 16:19, 8 June 2015
LAWLEY, R. 2014. User Guide: Soil Parent Material 1 km dataset. British Geological Survey Internal Report, OR/14/025. |
European Soil Bureau Descriptions of Parent Materials
Major Class | Group | Type | Subtype |
100 Consolidated clastic sedimentary rocks |
110 psephite or rudite | 111 conglomerate 112 breccia |
1111 pudding stone |
120 psammite or arenite |
121 sandstone 122 arkose 123 greywacke |
1211 calcareous sandstone 1212 ferruginous sandstone 1213 clayey sandstone 1214 quartzitic sandstone/orthoquartzite 1215 micaceous sandstone 1216 feldspathic sandstone 1231 feldspathic greywacke | |
130 pelite, agillite lutite or | 131 claystone/ 132 mudstone siltsone |
1311 kaolinite bentonite 1312 | |
140 facies rocks bound | 141 flysch molasse 142 |
1411 sandy flysch clayey 1412 and silty flysch 1413 conglomeratic flysch | |
200 Sedimentary rocks (chemically precipitated, evaporated, or of organogenic or biogenic origin) |
210 calcareous rocks |
211 limestone | 2111 hard limestone soft 2112 limestone marly 2113 limestone chalky 2114 limestone detrital 2115 limestone 2116 carbonaceous limestone 2117 lacustrine or freshwater limestone 2118 travertine/calcareous sinter 2119 cavernous limestone |
212 dolomite | 2121 cavernous dolomite 2122 calcareous dolomite | ||
213 marlstone | |||
214 marl | 2141 chalk marl 2142 gypsiferous marl | ||
215 chalk | |||
220 evaporites | 221 gypsum 222 anhydrite 223 halite |
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230 siliceous rocks | 231 chert, hornstone, flint | ||
232 diatomite/radiolarite | |||
300 igneous rocks |
310 acid to intermediate plutonic rocks | 311 granite 312 granodiorite 313 diorite 314 syenite |
3131 quartz diorite 3132 gabbro diorite |
320 basic plutonic rocks | 321 gabbro | ||
330 ultrabasic plutonic rocks | 331 peridotite 332 pyroxenite |
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340 acid to intermediate volcanic rocks | 341 rhyolite 342 dacite |
3411 obsidian quartz 3412 porphyrite | |
343 andesite 344 phonolite 345 trachyte |
3431 porphyrite (interm.) 3441 tephritic phonolite | ||
350 basic to ultrabasic volcanic rocks | 351 basalt 352 diabase 353 pikrite |
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360 dike rocks | 361 aplite 362 pegmatite 363 lamprophyre |
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370 pyroclastic rocks (tephra) | 371 tuff/tuffstone 372 tuffite 373 volcanic scoria 374 volcanic breccia |
3711 agglomoratic tuff 3712 block tuff 3713 lapilli tuff 3721 sandy tuffite 3722 silty tuffite 3723 clayey tuffite | |
375 volcanic ash | |||
376 ignimbrite pumice | |||
400 Metamorphic rocks |
410 weakly metamorphic rocks | 411 (meta‐)shale/ 412 argillite slate |
4121 graphitic slate |
420 acid regional metamorphic rocks | 421 (meta‐) 422 quartzite 423 phyllite mica schist gneiss 424 granulite 425 (sensu stricto) 426 migmatite |
4211 quartzite schist | |
430 basic regional metamorphic rocks | 431 greenschist | 4311 prasinite chlorite 4312 schist talc schist 4313 | |
432 amphibolite 433 eclogite |
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440 ultrabasic regional metamorphic rocks | 441 serpentinite | 4411 greenstone | |
450 calcareous regional metamorphic rocks | 451 marble 452 calcschist, skarn |
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460 rocks formed by contact metamorphis m | 461 contact slate 462 hornfels 463 calcsilicate rocks |
4611 nodular slate | |
470 tectogenetic metamorphic rocks or cataclastic metamorphis m | 471 tectonic 472 breccia 473 cataclasite mylonite |
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500 Unconsolidated deposits (alluvium, weathering residuum and Slope deposits) | 510 marine and estuarine sands | 511 pre‐ 512 Quaternary sand Quaternary sand |
5111 Tertiary sand 5121 Holocene coastal sand 5122 sand with shells delta sand |
520 marine and estuarine clays and silts | 521 pre‐ 522 Quaternary clay and silt Quaternary clay and silt |
5211 Tertiary clay Tertiary 5212 silt Holocene clay clay and silt 5221 Holocene silt 5222 | |
530 fluvial sands and gravels | 531 river terrace | 5311 river terrace sand sand | |
532 or gravel flood plan sand or gravel | 5312 river terrace gravel 5321 flood plain sand gravel 5322 flood plain gravel | ||
540 fluvial clays, silts and loams | 541 river clay and silt 542 river loam 543 overbank deposits |
5411 terrace clay and silt silt 5412 terrace loam 5413 floodplain clay and silt 5431 floodplain clay silt 5432 floodplain loam | |
550 lake deposits | 551 lake sand and delta sand 552 lake marl, bog lime 553 lake silt |
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560 residual and redeposited loams from silicate rocks | 561 residual loam 562 redeposited |
5611 stony loam 5612 clayey loam 5621 running‐ground loam | |
570 residual and redeposited clays from calcareous rocks | 571 residual clay | 5711 clay with flints 5712 ferruginous residual clay 5713 calcareous clay 5714 non‐calcareous clay 5715 marly clay | |
572 redeposited | 5721 stony clay clay | ||
580 slope deposits | 581 slope‐wash alluvium | ||
582 colluvial deposits | |||
583 talus scree | 5831 stratified slope |