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Boreal Highlands Soils

Gray Luvisolic SoilSoils are similar to those of the Central Mixedwood Subregion with Gray Luvisols in well-drained, upland till sites and Brunisolics in coarse-textured sandy uplands. Organics and Gleysolics occur on wet depressional sites.


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