IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Barbour
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 753
  • User Pedon ID: 1958PA115010
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 753
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 58PA115010
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45263
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 41.7955556
  • Std. Longitude: -76.0344444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 300 ft S of the house, 2 mi W of Rush School and 9 mi W of Montrose on Rt 106.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA115—Susquehanna
  • MLRA: 140—Glaciated Allegheny Plateau and Catskill Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41076-G1—Lawton, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Loughry, D. Pease, R. Matelski, W. Steputis, C. Engle
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed Fluventic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Barbour
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Barbour
  • Classificaton Date - 6/25/1958
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/25/1958 ()
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    LOLIU

    PHLEU

    TRPR2

    Lolium

    Phleum

    Trifolium pratense

    ryegrass

    timothy

    red clover

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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

    0

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    280

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    0

    950

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    9

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    Ap—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) interior fine sandy loam; weak fine platy, and moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU05661
    BA—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak coarse granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05662
    Bw—48 to 79 centimeters (18.9 to 31.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) interior loamy sand; weak coarse prismatic, and weak very coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05663
    C1—79 to 94 centimeters (31.1 to 37.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) interior very gravelly sandy loam; friable; 90 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05664. Thin clay coatings.
    C2—94 to 152 centimeters (37.0 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) interior very gravelly sandy loam; very friable; 96 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU05665; wet, satiated when described;. Very thin clay coatings on the gravel and sand.