soil map units where PuH Pangaimotu hill soils is dominant
Soil properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Geographic distribution | Vava’u |
| Landscape position | Ash-mantled coral terrace scarps. |
| Soil parent material | - |
| Slope | Moderately steep (12-23°) and steep (30-38°) |
| Surface outcrops | - |
| Brief soil profile description | Not described |
| Soil profile texture | - |
| Minimum effective rooting depth | <75 cm |
| Soil pH (acidity) | Likely to be slightly acid |
| Salinity | - |
| Soil fertility under natural conditions | n.d. |
| Soil moisture regime | - |
| Susceptibility to drought | - |
| Soil drainage | Well drained |
| Susceptibility to waterlogging | - |
| Susceptibility to flooding | - |