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Pit Sub Strata Depth in cm Munsell # Value Chroma Color Notes A1 S1 2.54 10YR3/1 10YR 3 1 very dark grey Includes roots A1 S2 6 2.5Y3/1 2.5Y 3 1 very dark gray somewhat fine A1 S3 23 2.5Y3/2 2.5Y 3 2 very dark grayish brown somewhat clumpy A1 S4 37 2.5Y4/2 2.5Y 4 2 dark grayish brown clumps A3 S1 2.5 2.5Y3/1 2.5Y 3 1 very dark gray A3 S2 5 10YR4/2 10YR 4 2 dark grayish brown A3 S3 10 10YR3/1 10YR 3 1 very dark gray A3 S4 14 2.5Y2.5/1 2.5Y 2.5 1 black A3 S5 23 2.5Y3/1 2.5Y 3 1 very dark gray A3 S6 39 10YR4/2 10YR 4 2 dark grayish brown A4 A S1 1 7.5YR2/1 7.5YR 2 1 black contains roots A4 A S2 7 10YR4/1 10YR 4 1 dark gray fine A4 A S3 10 10YR4/1 10YR 4 1 dark gray fine A4 A S4 23 2.5Y3/1 2.5Y 3 1 very dark gray A4 A S5 42 10YR4/3 10YR 4 3 brown sandy A4 B S1 0 10YR3/1 10YR 3 1 very dark grey Includes some roots A4 B S2 9 10YR3/2 10YR 3 2 very dark grayish brown includes roots A4 B S3 20 10YR5/4 10YR 5 4 yellowish brown coarse, sandy A4 B S3 38 10YR4/3 10YR 4 3 brown somewhat sandy, inclusion A4 B S4 65 10YR4/2 10YR 4 2 dark grayish brown sandy; location not marked! A4 B S5 70 7.5YR3/3 7.5YR 3 3 dark brown sandy A4 C S1 8 10YR3/1 10YR 3 1 very dark grey A4 C S2 19 10YR4/2 10YR 4 2 dark grayish brown A4 C S3 61 10YR4/2 10YR 4 2 dark grayish brown sandy A4 C S3 52 10YR4/4 10YR 4 4 dark yellowish brown inclusion B1 I S10 58 5Y6/1 5Y 6 1 gray inclusion B1 S1 4 10YR3/1 10YR 3 1 very dark grey Includes roots B1 S2 8 10YR4/2 10YR 4 2 dark grayish brown includes roots B1 S3 9 10YR4/1 10YR 4 1 dark gray includes roots B1 S4 10 10YR5/2 10YR 5 2 grayish brown fine, includes some roots B1 S5 13 2.5Y4/1 2.5Y 4 1 dark gray fine, includes roots B1 S6 17 2.5Y4/2 2.5Y 4 2 dark grayish brown mostly fine, with some roots B1 S7 22 2.5Y4/1 2.5Y 4 1 dark gray B1 S8 38 2.5Y3/1 2.5Y 3 1 very dark gray B1 S9 50 7.5YR4/3 7.5YR 4 3 brown fine, sandy B1 S10 58 10YR4/2 10YR 4 2 dark grayish brown clay inclusions B1 S10 75 10YR4/4 10YR 4 4 dark yellowish brown sandy B1 S10 68 7.5YR5/6 7.5YR 5 6 strong brown somewhat coarse B2 I S3 54 10YR2/1 10YR 2 1 black inclusion in strata B2 S1 11 2.5Y3/2 2.5Y 3 2 very dark grayish brown fine B2 S2 27 10YR4/2 10YR 4 2 dark grayish brown B2 S3 39 2.5Y3/2 2.5Y 3 2 very dark grayish brown B2 S4 54 10YR5/4 10YR 5 4 yellowish brown darker inclusions B2 S5 74 10YR5/4 10YR 5 4 yellowish brown strata 5 or not? B3 S1 8 10YR4/2 10YR 4 2 dark gray includes some fine roots B3 S2 10 2.5Y4/1 2.5Y 4 1 very dark gray fine B3 S3 13 2.5Y3/1 2.5Y 3 1 very dark gray B3 S4 28 10YR3/1 10YR 3 1 very dark grey B3 S5 36 10YR4/3 10YR 4 3 brown somewhat sandy B4 S1 9 10YR4/1 10YR 4 1 dark gray includes roots B4 S2 28 2.5Y3/1 2.5Y 3 1 very dark gray clumpy B4 S3 41 10YR3/2 10YR 3 2 very dark grayish brown somewhat sandy B4 S4 53 10YR4/2 10YR 4 2 dark grayish brown clay inclusions (small)
Soil Depth
Soil Depth 0-9 cm, Soil Depth 10-19 cm Soil Depth 20-29 cm Soil Depth 30-39 cm
Soil Depth 40-49 cm Soil Depth 50-59 cm Soil Depth 60-69 cm Soil Depth 70-79 cm
Soil Strata
S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S9 S10
Munsell Hue
2.5Y 5Y 7.5YR 10YR