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52 <br /> Texture: The folowing notations are suggested:I/ <br /> gravel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .g loam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 <br /> very coarse sand. . . . . . . .vcos gravelly loam. . . . . . . . . . .gl <br /> coarsesand. . . . . . . . . . . . .cos stony loam. . . . . . . . . . . . . .stl <br /> sand. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .s silt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A <br /> fine sand. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .fs silt loam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .sil <br /> very fine sand. . . . . . . . . .vfs clay loam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .cl <br /> loamy coarse sand. . . . . . .lcos silty clay loam. . . . . . . . .sicl <br /> loamy sand. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ls sandy clay loam. . . . . . . . .scl <br /> loamy fine sand. . . . . . . . .lfs stony clay loam. . . . . . . . .stcl <br /> sandy loam. . . . . . . . . . . . . .A silty clay. . . . . . . . . . . . . .sic <br /> finesandy loam. . . . . . . . .fsl clay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .c <br /> very fine sandy loam. . . .vfsl <br /> gravelly sandy loam. . . . .gsl l�Capitalized in Tables <br /> Structure: The terms used follow the outline given on page 228. <br /> Size or class: Form or type: <br /> very fine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .vf platy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .pl <br /> fine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .f prismatic. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .pr <br /> medium. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .m columnar. . . .. . . . . . . . .cpr <br /> coarse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .c blocky. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A <br /> very coarse . . . . . . . . . . . .vc angular blocky. . . . . . .sbk <br /> Grade or distinctness: granular. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .gr <br /> structureless. . . . . . . . . . .0 crumb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .cr <br /> weak. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 single grain. . . . . . . . . . . .sg <br /> moderate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 massive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .m <br /> strong. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 <br /> Thus, the structure of the B horizon of a solodized-Solonetz may <br /> be c3cpr; that of the A, of a Gray-Brown Podzolic, mlcr; and that <br /> of the B2 of a Reddish Chestnut, m2abk. Horizons having a mixed <br /> structure require two notations. The B1 of a Red-Yellow Podzolic <br /> may be flsbk or m2sbk. <br />