IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hagerstown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2004PA027005
  • User Pedon ID: 04PA027005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0807
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16725
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 40.9077797
  • Std. Longitude: -77.6902771
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Paul Salon soil quality study: Craig Farm near golf course
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA027—Centre
  • MLRA: 147—Northern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: PA027—Centre County, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J.E., Y.P., M.M., J.T.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hagerstown
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • PSC - 37 to 87 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/6/2004
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from limestone and dolomite
  • Landscape: limestone and dolomite valley
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: base slope
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: flat
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Bedrock: dolomite (dolostone)
  • Geology: Bellefonte Formation formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/6/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
    • 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
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    Ap—0 to 26 centimeters (0.0 to 10.2 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.8 fine roots throughout; 10 percent by volume nonflat 2-20-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N04544
    BE—26 to 37 centimeters (10.2 to 14.6 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fine roots throughout; 10 percent by volume nonflat 2-20-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N04545
    Bt1—37 to 62 centimeters (14.6 to 24.4 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fine roots throughout; 10 percent by volume nonflat 2-20-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N04546
    Bt2—62 to 90 centimeters (24.4 to 35.4 inches); 50 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) and 50 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay loam, clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent by volume nonflat 2-20-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N04547
    Bt3—90 to 117 centimeters (35.4 to 46.1 inches); 65 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) and 35 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay loam, clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 10 percent by volume nonflat 2-20-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0. Lab sample # 04N04548