Location

Depth

% sand

% clay

% silt

Textural class

% porosity

Soil description*

Timbilil

0 - 20

41.37

49.75

10.96

Clay

37.56

Volcanic dark red (10R 3/2), deep friable clays with a dusky red (2.5YR 3/6) top soil (0 - 0.1 m), with Kaolinite as the predominant , classified as humicnitosols

20 - 40

42.15

44.13

13.28

Clay

45.22

40 - 60

38.08

48.36

15.57

Clay

47.00

Kangaita

0 - 20

76.20

13.44

10.36

Sandy loam

42.00

Volcanic reddish brown to dark brown, extremely deep, friable and slightly smeary clay with acid humic top soils, classed as ando-humicnitosols

20 - 40

71.00

18.11

10.89

Sandy loam

41.00

40 - 60

62.65

24.72

12.63

Sandy loam

55.67

Kipkebe

0 - 20

30.62

57.35

14.73

Clay

37.74

Dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), deep to very deep, with friable and slightly smeary top soils, which were developed on acid igneous rock, classed as andoluvic phaeozems

20 - 40

47.14

42.63

12.17

Clay

39.63

40 - 60

46.31

38.35

16.01

Clay

46.44