IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hoghole
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2001MD017012
  • User Pedon ID: 01MD017012
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2001MD017012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 01N0970
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 14412
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 38.5979576
  • Std. Longitude: -76.7744293
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Maryland
  • County: MD017—Charles
  • MLRA: 149A—Northern Coastal Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MD017—Charles County, Maryland
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38076-E7—Hughesville, Maryland

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: EHE, SLD, DAS, DR, PV
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, siliceous, mesic Grossarenic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hoghole
  • PSC - 173 to 193 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/8/2013
  • Classifier - Susan Demas
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hoghole
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, siliceous, mesic Grossarenic Hapludults
  • Classificaton Date - 9/26/2001
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/26/2001 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 11
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    QUST

    VACCI

    Quercus stellata

    Vaccinium

    post oak

    blueberry

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—20

    173—193

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    Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    15

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    53

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    Oi—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches);, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), dry; peat; fragments.
    A—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); black (2.5Y 2.5/1), dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), dry; gravelly sand; weak fine granular structure; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.0 very fine and fine roots and 5.0 medium and coarse roots; 20 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary.
    Bw1—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; extremely gravelly coarse sand; 4 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 80 percent by volume unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N05101
    Bw2—43 to 86 centimeters (16.9 to 33.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; extremely gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 85 percent by volume unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N05102
    Bw3—86 to 112 centimeters (33.9 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) extremely gravelly coarse sand; 4 percent clay; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.1 very fine roots; 85 percent by volume unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N05103
    C—112 to 173 centimeters (44.1 to 68.1 inches); coarse sand; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments. Lab sample # 01N05104
    2Btb—173 to 193 centimeters (68.1 to 76.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) sandy clay loam; moderate thick platy structure; loose, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 80 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) clay films; 15 percent very pale brown (10YR 8/4) iron depletions; 14 percent by volume unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 01N05105
    3BC—193 to 229 centimeters (76.0 to 90.2 inches); yellow (10YR 7/6) fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments. Lab sample # 01N05106