soil map units where FaH Faitoka hill soils is dominant
Soil properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Geographic distribution | 'Eua |
| Landscape position | Slopes of terraces, scarps of hilly land. |
| Soil parent material | - |
| Slope | Mod. steep to steep |
| Surface outcrops | - |
| Brief soil profile description | 0-19 cm Dark reddish brown friable to firm silty clay;19-35 cm Dark reddish brown friable silty clay;35-60 cm Dark reddish brown friable silty clay;60+cm Dark reddish brown friable silty clay. |
| Soil profile texture | - |
| Minimum effective rooting depth | 75 cm |
| Soil pH (acidity) | Slightly acid |
| Salinity | - |
| Soil fertility under natural conditions | As for Faitoka above |
| Soil moisture regime | - |
| Susceptibility to drought | - |
| Soil drainage | Well to excessively drained |
| Susceptibility to waterlogging | - |
| Susceptibility to flooding | - |
