Soil Classification
By Texture
- Chalk Soils and Limestone Soils
- Clay (Fine)
- Clay Loam
- Loam (Best for tilling)
- Loamy Sand
- Medium Loam
- Peat Moss or Fen Soils
- Sand (Coarse)
- Sandy Clay
- Sandy Clay Loam
- Sandy Loam
- Silt (Medium)
- Silty Clay
- Silty Clay Loam
- Silt Loam
English-Welsh System of Soil Classification
- Terrestrial Raw Soils:
- Raw sands; Raw alluvial soils; Raw skeletal soils; Raw earths; Man-made soils
- Hydric Raw Soils:
- Raw sandy gley soils; Unripened gley soils
- Lithomorphic Soils:
- Rankers; Sand-rankers; Ranker-like alluvial soils; Rendzinas; Pararendzinas; Sand-pararendzinas; Rendzina-like alluvial soils
- Pelosols:
- Noncalcareous pelosols; Argillic pelosols
- Brown Soils:
- Brown calcareous earths; Brown calcareous sands; Brown calcareous alluvial soils; Brown earths; Brown sands; Brown alluvial soils; Argillic brown earths; Paleo-argillic brown earths
- Podzolic Soils:
- Brown podzolic soils; Humic cryptopodozols; Podzols; Gley-podzols; Stagnopodzols
- Surface-Water Gley Soils:
- Stagnogley soils; Stagnohumic gley soils
- Groundwater Gley Soils:
- Alluvial gley soils; Sandy gley soils; Cambic gley soils; Argillic gley soils; Humic-alluvial gley soils; Humic-sandy gley soils; Humic gley soils
- Man-Made Soils:
- Man-made humus soils; Disturbed soils
- Peat (Organic) Soils:
- Raw peat soils; Earthy peat soils
Russian System of Soil Classification
- Arctic-Tundra Soils:
- Tundra-Arctic; Subarctic sod; Bog tundra; Arctic Solonchak
- Boreal Frozen Taiga Soils:
- Frozen taiga; Frozen bog; Frozen solonetz
- Boreal Taiga and Forest Soils:
- Taiga forest; Sod taiga; Bog
- Subboreal Humid Forest and Meadow Soils:
- Burozem; Meadow-Burozem; Sod moist forest; Bog
- Subboreal Steppe Soils:
- Steppe; Meadow; Meadow-bog; Solonetz; Solonchaks
- Subboreal Desert Soils:
- Desert; Takyr; Solonetz desert; Solonchak desert
- Subtropical Humid Forest Soils:
- Zeltozem; Kraznozem; Bog subtropical
- Subtropical Dry Forest Savanna and Steppe Soils:
- Cinnamon earth; Sod subtropical; Meadow subtropical; Subtropical solonetz
- Tropical Humid Savanna and Forest Soils:
- Tropical Dry Forest Savanna Soils:
- Tropical Desert Soils:
