Sample

Stratum thickness (cm)

Depth (cm)

Macroscopic characteristics

1A

110

0 - 110

Loose material with colors ranging from dark brown to orange, presence of weathering and plant roots. Represents the top of the profile.

2A

5

115

Black coloration

3A

24

139

Silty, dark brown to gray

4A

1

140

Sandy, light gray

5A

16

156

Silty toward the base and at the top, dark brown; sandy in the center, gray

6A

1

157

Sandy, dark gray

7A

3

160

Silty, dark to light brown

8A

4

164

Sandy, light gray

9A

25

189

Intercalated layers of sand and dark brown silt

10A

5

194

Sandy, light gray

11A

20

214

Silty, light to dark brown

12A

4

218

Sandy, dark gray with oxidation stains

13A

3.5

221.5

Sandy, light to dark gray

13A’

4

222

This sample comes from the same layer as sample 13A. It has the same texture and coloration; in addition, reddish to orange oxidation is present.

14A

12

233.5

Silty, light brown to dark brown

15A

2

235.5

Sandy, light gray to dark gray

16A

15

250.5

Silty, light brown to dark brown

17A

7

257.5

Sandy, very fine texture, light gray color, very compact

18A

17

274.5

Silty, light brown, very compact

19A

13

287.5

Intercalated layers of sand and silt, light gray to light brown

20A

18

305.5

Silty, light brown with sandy intercalated layers

21A

9

314.5

Silty, light brown, very compact

22A

16

330.5

Sandy, light gray; in the center, there is a light brown silt layer (1.5 cm)

23A

37

367.5

Silty, light brown with small alternating layers of light gray sand (3 - 4 cm)

24A

19

386.5

Alternating layers of sand and silt, dark gray to light gray; each sublayer is 3 to 4 cm thick

25A

33.5

420

Sandy with alternating layers of silt and very fine light brown to light gray sand with oxide lenses 1 to 2 cm thick

Q

4

424

Sandy, light gray, slightly compact

27A

7

431

Silty, dark brown with black nodules, very compact, moist

28A

5.5

436.5

Sandy, light gray, very loose material

29A

19.5

456

Silty, dark brown, with a layer of medium-grain dark gray sand with small black spots

30A

22.5

478.5

At the top, there is a layer of medium-grained light gray sand with a sheet of nodules. The center is light brown and silty with oxide lenses. At the base, there is a layer of fine to medium sand with oxide lenses

31A

32

510.5

Clay with alternating cream to very light brown layers; the last 9.1-cm-thick layer from the base consists of alternating layers of cream-colored clay and dark material with small oxide lenses

32A

10

520.5

Silty, dark brown, very compact

33A

11

531.5

Fine sand, light gray at the top and base and dark gray in the center