IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Allis
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 772
  • User Pedon ID: 1963PA117004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 63PA117004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45284
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 41.7191667
  • Std. Longitude: -77.3011111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 180 ft N of road, 2.6 mi S and 0.2 mi E of Wellsboro on Rts 58016 and T536.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA117—Tioga
  • MLRA: 140—Glaciated Allegheny Plateau and Catskill Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41077-F3—Antrim, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Noll, J. Rayburn
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, noncalcareous Aeric Haplaquepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Allis
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Allis
  • Classificaton Date - 6/17/1963
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/17/1963 ()
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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

    4

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    576

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    180

    950

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    7.9

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 10 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU05728
    Bwg1—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; strong fine and medium blocky, and strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 14 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 60 percent fine and medium distinct pale red (2.5YR 6/2) and 60 percent fine and medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 60 percent fine and medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); 10 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # PSU05729
    Bwg2—41 to 64 centimeters (16.1 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior silty clay loam; strong coarse platy, and strong coarse blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 14 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 60 percent medium distinct light gray (N 7/0) and 60 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) and 60 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2); 10 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05730. "Peds coated with light gray (N 7/0), interiors dark brown (7.5YR 4/4), grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and light gray (2.5Y 7/0)."
    C—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay; structureless massive, and weak medium and coarse platy; moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 11 percent fine distinct gray (10YR 6/1) and 11 percent fine distinct gray (5Y 6/1) and 11 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); 14 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU05731. Many Mn concretions and stains.