IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hazleton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1964PA051008
  • User Pedon ID: 1964PA051008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 347
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 64PA051008
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44262
  • 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: 39.8841667
  • Std. Longitude: -79.4200000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Burnworth prop., 200 ft E of Rd 0.5 mi S of Rt 26086, 215 mi E of Rt381, 5.5 mi ENE of Ohiopyle, Stewart Twp.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA051—Fayette
  • MLRA: 127—Eastern Allegheny Plateau and Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39079-H4—Mill Run, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Loughry, J. Carey, F. Kopas, J. Weaver
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, active Typic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hazleton
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dekalb
  • Classificaton Date - 7/8/1964
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 5.5 in/hr of percolation rate and 6.13 in/hr of percolation rate and 7.5 in/hr of percolation rate and 8 in/hr of percolation rate and 8.5 in/hr of percolation rate and 12.13 in/hr of percolation rate


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/8/1964 ()
  • 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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    2GA

    MESA

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    Medicago sativa

    Grass, annual

    alfalfa

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    —

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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

    —

    —

    719

    —

    270

    1150

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    —

    —

    —

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    8.8

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior channery sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 roots; 20 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU02732. 20% sandstone fragments to 4 inches.
    BE—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior channery sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 roots; 15 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU02733. 20% sandstone fragments to 3 inches.
    Bw1—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior channery loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 roots; 20 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU02734. 20% sandstone fragments to 3 inches.
    Bw2—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior channery sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 roots; 20 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU02735. 20% sandstone fragments to 3 inches.
    BC—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior channery sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 roots; clay films between sand grains; 22 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU02736. 22% sandstone fragments to 3 inches.
    C1—79 to 99 centimeters (31.1 to 39.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior and brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior channery loamy sand; structureless massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 roots; 14 percent clay films on surfaces along root channels; 50 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU02737. 50% conglomeratic sandstone fragments to 30 inches.
    C2—99 to 127 centimeters (39.0 to 50.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior channery sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; clay films between sand grains; 20 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU02738. Light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) sand grains; 20% sandstone fragments to 3 inches; few thin coatings of manganese on surface of peds and stones.
    C3—127 to 150 centimeters (50.0 to 59.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior channery sandy loam; weak fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 30 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU02739. Some silt and clay films on upper surface of sandstone fragments; 60% sandstone fragments to 8 inches.
    R—150 to 160 centimeters (59.1 to 63.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # PSU02740