IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Hublersburg
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1964PA027012
User Pedon ID:
1964PA027012
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
PSU
Lab Pedon # -
64PA027012
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
43519
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:
40.8294444
Std. Longitude:
-77.6675000
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
PSU Ag. Farm, 6 ft N of bdry of Plot 50, 0.7 mi on Rt 53 S of Old Fort. 34 ft W of stake at lane corner.
State:
Pennsylvania
County:
PA027—Centre
MLRA:
147—Northern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys
MLRA Soil Survey Area:
NE-MIL—Mill Hall, Pennsylvania
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
PA027—Centre County, Pennsylvania
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
40077-G6—Centre Hall, Pennsylvania
PEDON
Describers Name:
F. G. Loughry and R. H. Henry
Current Taxonomic Class:
Clayey, illitic, mesic Typic Hapludults
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
PSU
Pedon #:
12
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Hublersburg
Classificaton Date -
5/7/2012
Moisture Subclass -
udic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Hublersburg
Classificaton Date -
3/18/1964
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
Field Measured Properties:
0.44 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.5 in/hr of percolation rate and 1.12 in/hr of percolation rate and 1.13 in/hr of percolation rate and 1.31 in/hr of percolation rate and 2.57 in/hr of percolation rate and 6.44 in/hr of percolation rate
SITE
Landscape:
mountain system
Slope Shape Down:
convex
Runoff:
very low
Drainage Class:
well
Surface Fragments:
0.00 percent
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
3/18/1964 ()
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
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
3
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—
396
—
225
1000
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—
—
—
—
9.2
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—
Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5.0 roots; 5 percent by volume chert fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU01239
Bt1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.0 roots; 5 percent by volume chert fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU01240. Thin partial clay film
Bt2—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; distinct clay films and black (N 2/0) coats and 70 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 5 percent by volume chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU01241
Bt3—66 to 94 centimeters (26.0 to 37.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and angular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; prominent clay films on all faces of peds and 70 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 5 percent by volume chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU01242
BC1—94 to 117 centimeters (37.0 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; 14 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 5 percent by volume chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU01243. Clay film decreasing; some black coating.
BC2—117 to 147 centimeters (46.1 to 57.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; 14 percent black (N 2/0) manganese or iron-manganese stains; 5 percent by volume chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU01244. Partial clay film some black coatings; 5Y 6/4 light yellowish brown weatherd chert.
BC3—147 to 193 centimeters (57.9 to 76.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5 percent by volume chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU01245. 10YR 6/6 brownish yellow streaks; partial clay film few black coatings.
BC4—193 to 231 centimeters (76.0 to 90.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior silty clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; black (N 2/0) coats; 5 percent by volume chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU01246
C—231 to 262 centimeters (90.9 to 103.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU01247. Silt; weakly calcareous.