It had a clayey texture with 45% clay, 16% silt and 39% sand.
The soils are shallow and/or clayey and the period of flooding is restricted to the rainy season.
Forests growing on clayey soils usually have a dense shrub layer and an abundance of large herbs and tree ferns.
Freezing of a clayey silt contaminated with an organic solvent.
They give the examples of adjectives such as cagey, cottagey, clayey, gooey.
It is constructed of unmodified river cobbles set in a dark brown clayey fill.
The second type of bedded calcrete is composed of very thin non-calcretized silty bands alternating with 2-3 cm thick calcretized clayey bands.
The sequence is lithologically rather uniform and consists of silty clay, fine-grained sand and clayey silt.
