IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lordstown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 781
  • User Pedon ID: 1963PA117013
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 781
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 63PA117013
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45294
  • 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: 41.7377778
  • Std. Longitude: -76.9538889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 150 ft SW of pole N885, 125 ft SW of T850, 1.8 mi S of State Road Church.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA117—Tioga
  • MLRA: 140—Glaciated Allegheny Plateau and Catskill Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41076-F8—Gleason, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Loughry, J. Carey, J. Rayburn
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed Lithic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lordstown
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mehoopany
  • Classificaton Date - 6/19/1963
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/19/1963 ()
  • 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

    DASP2

    GAYLU

    QURU

    Acer rubrum

    Danthonia spicata

    Gaylussacia

    Quercus rubra

    red maple

    poverty oatgrass

    huckleberry

    northern red oak

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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

    9

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    732

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    0

    900

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    7.4

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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior channery loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 20 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05777
    A2—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior channery fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 20 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05778
    Bw—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior channery loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 20 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05779
    BC—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior very channery loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 50 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # PSU05780
    R—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); 99 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments. Lab sample # PSU05781. Grayish brown sandstone - Pocono formation.