IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hazleton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1964PA051010
  • User Pedon ID: 1964PA051010
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 349
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 64PA051010
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44264
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 39.7813889
  • Std. Longitude: -79.5116667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Maost farm, N of US 40, 1.4 vi E of Farmington, Henry Clay Twp.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA051—Fayette
  • MLRA: 127—Eastern Allegheny Plateau and Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39079-G5—Fort Necessity, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Loughry, J. Carey, F. Kopas, J. Weaver
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive Typic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 10
  • 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: 3.75 in/hr of percolation rate and 4.25 in/hr of percolation rate and 4.5 in/hr of percolation rate and 11.25 in/hr of percolation rate and 14 in/hr of percolation rate and 15.25 in/hr of percolation rate and 24.5 in/hr of percolation rate and 26.75 in/hr of percolation rate


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Runoff: medium
  • 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

    DAGL

    Dactylis glomerata

    orchardgrass

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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

    11

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    658

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    270

    1150

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    9

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior channery sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 roots; 20 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU02750. 20% sandstone to 3x3x1 inches.
    BA—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior channery loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 roots; 14 percent clay films on surfaces along root channels; 20 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU02751. 20% sandstone to 6x3x2 inches.
    Bw—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior very channery sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 50 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU02752. Thin partial clay films; 50% sandstone 6x6x2 inches.
    BC—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior very channery sandy loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 roots; 50 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU02753. Some silt and clay films on stone; 50% sandstone 6x6x2 inches.
    C—86 to 145 centimeters (33.9 to 57.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior very channery loamy sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 80 percent by volume ? to 425-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # PSU02754. Partial clay films; 80% sandstone fragments 10x10x2 inches.
    R—145 to 191 centimeters (57.1 to 75.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU02755. Flaggy graywacke.