Profile near Nipigon, Ontario, Ae colour masked by colour of the mudstone (mesa) in which profile developed; mixed Boreal species. Spodosol, P, C, F, S.
Profile off highway #71, north of Fort Frances; former chernozem now supporting fire origin jack pine; n.b. colour, structure and pine root. Alfisol, P, T, F, D.
Orthic humic gleysol in central Ontario; n.b. typical gley colours, compaction lenses in the upper C horizon and the uncompacted lower fine sandy loam. Entisol, P, M, D.
Deep peat (sphagnum) in Leitch Township. Cochrane; profile part of study by Walter Stanek MScF (1961) U of T on physical properties of peats. Histosol, P, S, D.
General view of a Lithosol near Lake Traverse in Algonquin Park; vegetation, including trees (red pine) rooted in fissures in granite gneiss. Entisol, P, SB.