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Click on the any area of the triangle to obtain the soil texture class and its hydraulic properties. Values are only available for the shaded area.

Percent Sand
Percent Clay
Percent Silt
Texture
(Canadian System)
Sat. hydraulic conduct. cm/hr
Saturation
cm³ water/
cm³ soil
Field capacity
cm³ water/
cm³ soil
Wilting point
cm³ water/
cm³ soil
Available water
cm³ water/
cm³ soil
in. water/foot soil

Click on the any area of the triangle to obtain the soil texture class. Hydraulic properties are only available for the shaded area. For multiple comparisons, use the work table.


 

Credits:

Hydraulic properties for the shaded area (Saxton et al. 1986).
 
Adapted to the Canadian soil texture triangle by Pedosphere.com.


 
 
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