Mode of Deposition	Soil Association	Topography	Texture	Rooting zone depth, cm	Lithology	Number of plots
Residual	Undine	Ridges and hillsides	SiL	55	Calcareous shales, soft	68
Residual	Harquail	Below ridges	L, ClL	30	Partially calcareous, soft	6
Residual to Ablation till	Glassville	Strongly rolling to hilly	L, SiL; slaty	55	Metaquartzites, slates	472
	Quisibis	Ridges and slopes	SiL, L	40	Phyllite, slightly calcareous	14
	Boston Brook	Rolling	L; gravelly	40	Argillites, slates, fine-grained sandstones	22
Ablation till	Monquart	Gently undulating to rolling	SL; gravelly	100	Calcareous shales, quartizte, argillites	26
	Caribou	Gently undulating to rolling	L, SiL, ClL	75	Calcareous shales	204
	Jardine	Gently undulating to gently rolling	L, ClL; gravelly	80	Calcareous shales	370
	Thibault	Well-drained ridges & slopes	SL, L, Sl	140	Weakly calcareous quartzites	16
Basal till	Holmesville	Undulating to strongly rolling	L, SiL	45	Quartzites, sandstones (fine-grained)	1291
	Siegas	Gently rolling	ClL, Cl	40	Quartzite, sandstones, slates, argillites, weakly calcareous in subsoil	291
	Kedgwick	Gently rolling topography	ClL, Cl	50	Calcareous shales	91
Colluvial, water reworked	Victoria	Undulating to steep slopes	SL, SiL; gravelly	40	Shales, sandstones and quartzites	324
Colluvial, water reworked	McGee	Slopes towards valleys	SL, SiL; gravelly	80	Shales, sandstones and quartzites	147
Glaciofluvial outwash	Muniac	River terraces	SL; gravelly	50	Calcareous shales	50
Glaciofluvial outwash	Grand Falls	River terraces	SL; gravelly	100	Gaciofluvial gravel	108