IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lewisberry
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 876
  • User Pedon ID: 1957PA133016
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 876
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 57PA133016
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45399
  • 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: 40.1275000
  • Std. Longitude: -76.8855556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 600 ft S of Rt T927 along an abandoned road, 1.5 mi W of silver Lake.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA133—York
  • MLRA: 148—Northern Piedmont
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40076-B8—Lemoyne, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Loughry, R. Matelski, J. Noll, R. Smith
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 16
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lewisberry
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lewisberry
  • Classificaton Date - 10/11/1957
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: lowland
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 1.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/11/1957 ()
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree cover
  • 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

    ACRU

    CARYA

    CORNU

    FRAXI

    QUPR2

    QURU

    SAAL5

    Acer rubrum

    Carya

    Cornus

    Fraxinus

    Quercus prinus

    Quercus rubra

    Sassafras albidum

    red maple

    hybrid hickory

    dogwood

    ash

    chestnut oak

    northern red oak

    sassafras

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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

    18

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    213

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    0

    950

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    10.4

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    Oi—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # PSU06544
    Oa—2 to 7 centimeters (0.8 to 2.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2) interior; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU06545
    A—7 to 10 centimeters (2.8 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior very stony sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06546
    E1—10 to 22 centimeters (3.9 to 8.7 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) interior very stony sandy loam; weak very fine granular structure; friable; 20 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06547. 20% fragments.
    E2—22 to 35 centimeters (8.7 to 13.8 inches); dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2) interior very stony sandy loam; weak fine granular, and weak fine platy structure; friable; 20 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # PSU06548. 20% fragments.
    BE—35 to 43 centimeters (13.8 to 16.9 inches); dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2) interior very stony sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 25 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06549. Some fine platiness. 25% fragments.
    Bt1—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior very stony sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint coats; 30 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06550. 30% fragments.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 535473; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 535473
    Bt2—58 to 73 centimeters (22.8 to 28.7 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior very stony sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint coats on all faces of peds; 30 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # PSU06551. 30% fragments.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 535474; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 535474
    BC—73 to 98 centimeters (28.7 to 38.6 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior very stony loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint coats on all faces of peds; 60 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # PSU06552. 60% fragments.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 535475; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 535475
    C—98 to 114 centimeters (38.6 to 44.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior very stony sandy loam; slightly sticky; 90 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU06553. "90% sandstone fragments with considerable pore space, clay coatings lining larger pores."