IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Palapalai
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2003HI001003
  • User Pedon ID: 03HI001003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0906
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15968
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 20.0636673
  • Std. Longitude: -155.7316742
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Hawaii
  • County: HI001—Hawaii

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.J.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Ferrihydritic, isothermic Humic Haplustands
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Palapalai
  • Taxonomic Class - Ferrihydritic, isothermic Humic Haplustands
  • Classificaton Date - 7/8/2003
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: dust over ash over residuum
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/8/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    14

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    1237

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    200

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    Ap1—0 to 9 centimeters (0.0 to 3.5 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; weakly smeary; 6.0 very fine and fine roots and 4.0 medium roots; 0.5 fine irregular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04654
    Ap2—9 to 22 centimeters (3.5 to 8.7 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; silty clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; weakly smeary; 6.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 0.5 fine irregular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04655
    2Bw1—22 to 37 centimeters (8.7 to 14.6 inches);, dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; medial silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately smeary; 5.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04656
    2Bw2—37 to 54 centimeters (14.6 to 21.3 inches);, dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; medial silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately smeary; 5.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04657
    3Bw3—54 to 77 centimeters (21.3 to 30.3 inches);, dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; nonsmeary; 2.0 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04658
    3Bw4—77 to 108 centimeters (30.3 to 42.5 inches);, dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; nonsmeary; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04659
    3Bw5—108 to 147 centimeters (42.5 to 57.9 inches);, dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; medial silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; moderately smeary; 0.5 fine roots; 2.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N04660
    3Bw6—147 to 167 centimeters (57.9 to 65.7 inches);, dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; medial silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately smeary; 0.5 fine roots; 2.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N04661
    4R—167 centimeters (65.7 inches); fragments.