ANNEX G1

AUGER TESTING RESULTS

UNIT 1

Auger 1

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 12

12

Pale brown weathered fine grained granite

Abandoned due to rock

10 YR 6/3

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Auger 2

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 6


6 – 22

22

Light yellowish brown SILT, gravelly/ sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Brownish yellow weathered fine GRANITE

Abandoned due to rock

10 YR 6/4


10 YR 6/6

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Auger 3

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 4


4 – 19


19

Yellowish brown SILT, gravelly/ sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Brown SILT, gravelly/ sandy with bits of decomposing gravel/ cobbles

Abandoned due to rocks

10 YR 5/4


10 YR 5/3


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Auger 4

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 4


4 – 18


18

Brownish yellow SILT, sandy/ gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light yellowish brown SILT, sandy/ gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Reddish yellow deeply weathered fine granite

10 YR 6/6


10 YR 6/4


7.5 YR 6/6

Auger 5

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 3


3 – 13


13

Brown SILT, gravelly/ sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Yellowish brown SILT, gravelly/ sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Yellowish brown decomposing granite

10 YR 5/3


10 YR 5/4


10 YR 5/4

Auger 6

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 15

15

Yellowish brown SILT, very cobbley, gravelly/ sandy

Abandoned due to rock

10 YR 5/4

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Auger 7

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 14


14

Pale brown SILT, sandy/ gravelly, very cobbley, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to rocks

10 YR 6/3


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Auger 8

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 7


7

Light yellowish brown SILT, sandy/ gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded, very cobbley

Abandoned due to rocks

10 YR 6/4


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Auger 9

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 6


6 – 16


16 – 23


23

Dark yellowish brown SILT, very slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded, sandy/ gravelly

Yellowish brown SILT, very slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded, sandy/ gravelly

Yellowish brown SILT, sandy/ gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded, cobbley

Abandoned due to decomposing rocks

10 YR 4/4


10 YR 5/6


10 YR 5/4


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Auger 10

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 13

 
13

Yellowish brown SILT, sandy/ gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to decomposing rock

10 YR 5/4


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UNIT 3

Auger 1

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 20


20 - 30


30 - 38


38 - 68


68 - 73


73 - 100

100 - 122

122

Brown CLAY, very silty and sandy/ gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Yellowish brown CLAY, very silty and sandy/ gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light olive brown GRAVEL, very clayey and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light brownish grey GRAVEL, clayey and sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Pale yellow sandy GRAVEL, sub-angular to sub-rounded. Water table at 70 cm.

White gravelly SAND, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Pale yellow GRAVEL, sandy and clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to auger won't hold wet sand

10 YR 5/3


10 YR 5/6


2.5 Y 5/4


2.5 Y 6/2


2.5 Y 7/3


5 T 8/1

5 Y 8/2


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Auger 2

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 4


4 - 21


21 - 33


33 - 42


42 - 70


70 - 85


85 - 95


95 - 130


130

Brown SILT, sandy and slightly gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Yellowish brown CLAY, sandy and gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light yellowish brown CLAY, sandy and gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light olive brown CLAY, slightly silty, slightly sandy and gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Olive brown CLAY, very gravelly and sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Pale yellow CLAY, very slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light brownish grey GRAVEL, very sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded. Water table at 100 cm.

Greyish brown GRAVEL, slightly clayey and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to auger not holding wet sand

10 YR 5/3


10 YR 5/4


2.5 Y 6/3


2.5 Y 5/3


2.5 Y 4/3


2.5 Y 7/3


2.5 Y 6/2


2.5 Y 5/2


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Auger 3

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 12


12 - 29


29 - 58


58 - 115


115 - 150


150

Brown SILT, sandy/ gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Greyish brown GRAVEL, clayey and sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Grey CLAY, sandy/ gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light yellowish brown GRAVEL, slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light brownish grey GRAVEL, sandy and clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded. Water table at 105 cm.

Abandoned due to end of auger

10 YR 5/3


10 YR 5/2


10 YR 5/1


10 YR 6/4


10 YR 6/2


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Auger 4

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 16


16 - 26


26 - 36


36 - 52


52 - 63



63 - 80


80 - 104


104

Olive brown SILT, clayey and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light olive brown GRAVEL, clayey, slightly silty and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light yellowish brown CLAY, silty, slightly sandy and slightly gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light olive brown GRAVEL, slightly clayey, slightly silty and sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Very pale brown GRAVEL, very sandy and very slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded. Water table at 60 cm.

Light grey GRAVEL, slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

White GRAVEL, slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to auger not holding wet sand

2.5 Y 4/4


2.5 Y 5/6


2.5 Y 6/3


2.5 Y 5/3


10 YR 7/3



10 YR 7/2


10 YR 8/1


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Auger 5

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 16


16 - 21


21 - 30


30 - 54


54 - 150


150

Dark greyish brown CLAY, silty and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Olive brown CLAY, silty, slightly sandy and slightly gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Greyish brown CLAY, slightly silty and very gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Pale yellow GRAVEL, slightly clayey, slightly sandy and slightly silty, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Yellow CLAY, gravelly and sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to end of auger

2.5 Y 4/2


2.5 Y 4/3


2.5 Y 5/2


2.5 Y 7/3


2.5 Y 7/6


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Auger 6

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 10


10 - 20


20 - 28


28 - 36


36 - 50


50 - 55


55 - 75

75

Brown CLAY, very silty and sandy/ gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light olive brown CLAY, silty, very gravelly and sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Dark greyish brown GRAVEL, clayey and slightly silty, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Olive brown CLAY, sandy and slightly gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light brownish grey GRAVEL, clayey and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Very pale brown sandy GRAVEL, sub-angular to sub-rounded

White sandy GRAVEL, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to soil won't hold

10 YR 4/3


2.5 Y 5/4


2.5 Y 4/2


2.5 Y 4/3


10 YR 6/2


10 YR 7/3


10 YR 8/1

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UNIT 4

Auger 1

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 7

7 – 19

19 – 33

33 – 72

72

Brown SILT, sandy, very slightly clayey

Yellowish brown SILT, sandy, slightly clayey

Yellowish brown SAND, slightly silty

Olive brown SAND, silty and slightly gravelly

Abandoned due to water table (soil no longer holding in auger bucket)

10 YR 4/3

10 YR 5/4

10 YR 5/6

2.5 Y 4/3

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Auger 2

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 12

12 – 41

41

Dark greyish brown SILT, clayey

Greyish brown CLAY, silty and slightly sandy

Abandoned due to water table (soil no longer holding in auger bucket)

10 YR 4/2

10 YR 5/2

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Auger 3

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 22


22 – 44


44 – 62

62 – 85

85 – 108

108

Brown SILT, slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Brownish yellow SILT, slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded, slightly sandy/ gravelly

Yellowish brown SAND, very slightly clayey

Light olive brown SAND

Greyish brown SAND, with roots

Abandoned due to water table (soil no longer holding in auger bucket)

10 YR 5/3


10 YR 6/6


10 YR 5/4

2.5 Y 5/4

2.5 Y 5/2

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Auger 4

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 29


29 – 37


37

Brownish yellow SAND, very slightly gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Yellowish brown SAND, slightly clayey, slightly gravelly, sub-rounded to sub-angular

Abandoned due to roots

10 YR 6/6


10 YR 5/6

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UNIT 5

Auger 1

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 2


2 – 27


27

Brown SILT, sandy/ gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Brownish yellow SILT, sandy/ gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded, cobbley

Abandoned due to decomposing rock

10 YR 5/3


10 YR 6/6


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Auger 2

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 21


21

Brownish yellow SILT, sandy/ gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to decomposing rock

10 YR 6/6


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Auger 3

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 4


4 – 19


19 – 52

52

Pale brown SILT, sandy/ gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Brownish yellow SILT, sandy/ gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Yellow deeply weathered decomposing granite

Abandoned due to increasing chunks of parent material

10 YR 6/3


10 YR 6/6


10 YR7/6

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Auger 4

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 18


18

Pale brown SILT, sandy/ gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded, cobbley

Abandoned due to rocks

10 YR 6/3


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UNIT 6

Auger 1

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 18

 

18

Olive brown SILT, slightly clayey, sandy, cobbley (building debris) and very gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to rocks (3 attempts)

2.5 Y 4/3



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Auger 2

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 10


10 - 31


31 - 49



49

Dark greyish brown SILT, very clayey and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Olive brown SILT, very clayey, sandy and gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Dark greyish brown GRAVEL, slightly silty and slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded. Water table at 35 cm.

Abandoned due to rock

2.5 Y 4/2


2.5 Y 4/3


10 YR 4/2


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Auger 3

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 18


18 - 40


40

Dark olive brown SILT, slightly clayey and sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Olive brown sandy GRAVEL, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to rocks and water table

2.5 Y 3/3


2.5 Y 4/3


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Auger 4

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 18


18 - 32


32

Dark olive brown CLAY, silty, sandy and gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Dark greyish brown SILT, slightly clayey, very gravelly and sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to rocks and water table

2.5 Y 3/3


2.5 Y 4/2


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Auger 5

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 6


6 - 20


20 - 84


84 - 101


101 - 135


135

Black GRAVEL, sandy and slightly silty, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Very dark brown GRAVEL, very sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Brown GRAVEL, very sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Yellowish brown GRAVEL, very sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Yellowish brown GRAVEL, very sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to sand not holding in the auger bucket

10 YR 2/1


10 YR 2/2


10 YR 4/3


10 YR 5/4


10 YR 5/6


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Auger 6

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 10


10 - 20


20 - 25

25 - 34


34

Very dark brown SAND, gravelly and silty, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Very dark greyish brown GRAVEL, sandy and slightly silty, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Brown sandy GRAVEL, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Dark brown sandy GRAVEL, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to roots

10 YR 2/2


10 YR 3/2


10 YR 4/3

10 YR 3/3


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Auger 7

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 5


5 - 31


31 - 44


44 - 60


60 - 65

65 - 105

105 - 138


138 - 150


150

Very dark brown SAND, silty and gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Very dark greyish brown GRAVEL, silty and sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Yellowish brown sandy GRAVEL, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Brown GRAVEL, slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Pale brown SAND, gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light yellowish brown SAND, very gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Brownish yellow sandy GRAVEL, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Strong brown sandy GRAVEL, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to end of auger

10 YR 2/2


10 YR 3/2


10 YR 5/4


10 YR 5/3


10 YR 6/3

10 YR 6/4 

10 YR 6/6


7.5 YR 5/8


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Auger 8

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 16


16 - 20


20 - 30

30 - 55


55

Very dark greyish brown SAND, gravelly and slightly silty, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Dark greyish brown SAND, gravelly and slightly silty, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Brown gravelly SAND, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Yellowish brown sandy GRAVEL, sub-angular to sub-rounded. Water table at 48 cm.

Abandoned due to water table (soil no longer holding in auger bucket)

10 YR 3/2


10 YR 4/2


10 YR 5/3

10 YR 5/4


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Auger 9

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 2


2 - 30


30 - 48

48

Very dark brown SILT, sandy and slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Dark brown GRAVEL, sandy and slightly silty, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Brown sandy GRAVEL, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to sand not holding in auger

10 YR 2/2


10 YR 3/3


10 YR 4/3

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Auger 10

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 23


23 - 32


32 - 35

35

Dark brown GRAVEL, silty and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Dark yellowish brown sandy GRAVEL, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Brown sandy GRAVEL, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to auger not holding in auger

10 YR 3/3


10 YR 4/4


10 YR 4/3

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Auger 11

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 4


4 - 19


19 - 35


35

Very dark grey SILT, sandy-gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Very dark greyish brown GRAVEL, very sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Brown GRAVEL, very sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to sand not holding in auger

10 YR 3/1


10 YR 3/2


10 YR 4/3


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Auger 12

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 61


61 - 74


74

Dark brown GRAVEL, very silty and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Very dark brown GRAVEL, very silty and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Dark yellowish brown sandy GRAVEL, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to sand not holding in auger

10 YR 3/3


10 YR 2/2


10 YR 4/4

 

 

 

UNIT 7

Auger 1

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 20


20 - 34


34 - 45


45 - 55


55

Olive brown SILT, sandy/ gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light olive brown SILT, sandy/ gravelly and slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Brown SAND, gravelly and slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Very dark greyish brown SAND, gravelly and very slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light olive brown SAND, gravelly, angular to sub-angular

Abandoned due to water table (soil no longer holding in auger bucket)

2.5 Y 4/3


2.5 Y 5/4


10 YR 4/3


10 YR 3/2


2.5 Y 5/3

 

Auger 2

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 – 9


9 - 18


18 - 31


31 - 40


40

Olive brown SILT, sandy/ gravelly and clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light olive brown GRAVEL, clayey and slightly silty, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Olive brown GRAVEL, clayey and slightly silty, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light yellowish brown GRAVEL, sandy, angular to sub-angular

Abandoned due to water table (soil no longer holding in auger bucket)

2.5 Y 4/3


2.5 Y 5/4


2.5 Y 4/4


2.5 Y 6/3


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Auger 3

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 13


13 - 40


40 - 45


45

Dark olive brown SILT, clayey and sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Olive brown SAND, gravelly and very slightly clayey, angular to sub-angular

Dark greyish brown SAND, gravelly and very slightly clayey, angular to sub-angular

Abandoned due to water table (soil no longer holding in auger bucket)

2.5 Y 3/3


2.5 Y 4/4


2.5 Y 4/2


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Auger 4

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 6


6 - 25


25 - 35


35 - 40


40

Olive brown SAND, gravelly and slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light olive brown SAND, slightly clayey and gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light olive brown SAND, very slightly clayey and gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light yellowish brown SAND, gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to water table (soil no longer holding in auger bucket)

2.5 Y 4/3


2.5 Y 5/3


2.5 Y 5/4


2.5 Y 6/3


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Auger 5

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 18


18 - 36


36

Dark brown SILT, slightly clayey, slightly sandy and slightly gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Brown SILT, clayey, slightly sandy and slightly gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to rock

10 YR 3/3


10 YR 4/3


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Auger 6

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 6


6 - 38


38 - 40

Olive brown SAND, gravelly and slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light olive brown SAND, gravelly and slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Pale brown SAND, gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to water table (soil no longer holding in auger bucket)

2.5 Y 4/3


2.5 Y 5/4


10 YR 6/3

Auger 7

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 4


4 - 29


29 - 85


85 - 101


101 - 150


150

Brown SILT, sandy/ gravelly and slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Dark yellowish brown GRAVEL, silty and sandy, angular to sub-angular (Bag #1)

Brown CLAY, very gravelly and sandy, angular to sub-angular

Yellowish brown GRAVEL, very clayey and sandy, angular to sub-angular

Brownish yellow GRAVEL, very clayey, angular to sub-angular, with decomposing parent material

Abandoned due to end of auger

10 YR 4/3


10 YR 4/4


10 YR 4/3


10 YR 5/8


10 YR 6/8

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Auger 8

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 19


19 - 32


32 - 46


46 - 55


55 - 60


60 - 101


101 - 113


113 - 125


125

Dark yellowish brown SILT, sandy, gravelly and very clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Yellowish brown CLAY, very gravelly, slightly silty and sandy, angular to sub-angular

Brown CLAY, very gravelly and slightly silty, angular to sub-angular

Olive brown CLAY, very silty, gravelly and sandy, angular to sub-angular

Dark yellowish brown GRAVEL, slightly clayey, slightly silty and sandy, angular to sub-angular

Yellowish brown GRAVEL, clayey, sandy and slightly silty, angular to sub-angular

Yellowish brown GRAVEL, clayey and slightly silty, angular to sub-angular

Brownish yellow GRAVEL, clayey and slightly silty, angular to sub-angular

Abandoned due to end of auger

10 YR 4/4


10 YR 5/8


10 YR 4/3


2.5 Y 4/4


10 YR 4/4


10 YR 5/8


10 YR 5/4


10 YR 6/8


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Auger 9

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 12


12 - 55


55

Olive brown GRAVEL, very clayey and slightly silty, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light olive brown GRAVEL, sandy and slightly silty, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light yellowish brown GRAVEL, sandy and very slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to water table (soil no longer holding in auger bucket)

2.5 Y 4/3


2.5 Y 5/4


2.5 Y 6/4

 

Auger 10

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 35


35 - 46


46 - 58


58

Olive brown CLAY, very silty and sandy-gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Light olive brown SILT, very clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded. Water table at 40 cm

Light yellowish brown sandy GRAVEL, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to rocks

2.5 Y 4/3


2.5 Y 5/4


2.5 Y 6/4


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Auger 11

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 17


17 - 20


20 - 28


28 - 37


37

Olive brown SILT, slightly clayey and sandy-gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Olive brown SILT, slightly clayey, sandy-gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Brown GRAVEL, very silty and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Dark brown SILT, clayey and sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to water table (soil no longer holding in auger bucket)

2.5 Y 4/3


2.5 Y 4/4


10 YR 4/3


10 YR 3/3


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Auger 12

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 19

 

19 - 25

 

25 - 29

 

29 - 48

 

48

Olive brown SILT, slightly sandy and slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded


Dark greyish brown SILT, slightly clayey and sandy-gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded


Very dark greyish brown SILT, sandy and very gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded. Water table at 29 cm.

Light olive brown GRAVEL, slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded


Abandoned due to water table (soil no longer holding in auger bucket)

2.5 Y 4/3

 

2.5 Y 4/2

 

2.5 Y 3/2

 

2.5 Y 5/3

 

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Auger 13

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 20


20

Olive brown CLAY, very silty and sandy-gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to rock (3 attempts)

2.5 Y 4/3


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Auger 14

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 8

 

8 - 14

 

14 - 60

 

60 - 68

 

68 - 72

 

72

Olive brown SILT, slightly sandy and gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded


Dark yellowish brown SILT, slightly clayey and sandy-gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded


Brown GRAVEL, very slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded. Water table at 40 cm.


Yellowish brown GRAVEL, slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded


Yellowish brown GRAVEL, slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded


Abandoned due to water table (soil no longer holding in auger bucket)

2.5 Y 4/3

 

10 YR 4/4

 

10 YR 4/3

 

10 YR 5/4

 

10 YR 5/6

 

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Auger 15

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 10

 

10 - 20

 

20 - 25

 

25 - 34

 

34 - 64

 

64

Dark brown SILT, clayey, gravelly and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded


Dark olive brown SILT, clayey, gravelly and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded


Olive brown SILT, gravelly and slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded


Dark yellowish brown SILT, very gravelly and slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded


Yellowish brown GRAVEL, very silty and slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded


Abandoned due to water table (soil no longer holding in auger bucket)

10 YR 3/3

 

2.5 Y 3/3

 

2.5 Y 4/4

 

10 YR 4/4

 

10 YR 5/6

 

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Auger 16

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 4

 

4 - 58

 

58 - 65

 

65

Dark yellowish brown SILT, very gravelly, sandy and slightly clayey, sub-angular to sub-rounded


Dark yellowish brown GRAVEL, clayey, sandy and slightly silty, sub-angular to sub-rounded


Yellowish brown GRAVEL, slightly clayey, sandy and slightly silty, sub-angular to sub-rounded


Abandoned due to rock

10 YR 3/4

 

10 YR 4/6

 

10 YR 5/6

 

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Auger 17

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 29


29 - 60


60 - 108


108 - 125


125

Dark greyish brown SILT, sandy and slightly gravelly, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Dark yellowish brown GRAVEL, silty and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Yellowish brown GRAVEL, slightly clayey, slightly silty and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Brownish yellow GRAVEL, slightly clayey and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to end of auger

10 YR 4/2


10 YR 4/6


10 YR 5/8


10 YR 6/8


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Auger 18

Depth (cm)

Soil description

Colour

0 - 4


4 - 43

43 - 95


95 - 130


130 - 150


150

Dark greyish brown GRAVEL, very sandy and slightly silty, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Brown slightly sandy SILT, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Dark yellowish brown GRAVEL, very silty and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Yellowish brown GRAVEL, slightly clayey and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Dark yellowish brown GRAVEL, slightly clayey and slightly sandy, sub-angular to sub-rounded

Abandoned due to end of auger

10 YR 4/2


10 YR 4/3

10 YR 4/6


10 YR 5/6


10 YR 4/6


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