IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Canfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 591
  • User Pedon ID: 1965PA089009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 65PA089009
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44533
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 40.9688889
  • Std. Longitude: -75.1755556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 450 ft E of interchange 60 ft S of drive at a point 70 ft SW of P.P.andL. pole No. B-58328.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA089—Monroe
  • MLRA: 140—Glaciated Allegheny Plateau and Catskill Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40075-H2—Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Noll, F. Loughry, E. Sautter, G. Fisher
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed Aquic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Canfield
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Troy
  • Classificaton Date - 6/7/1965
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 0.5 in/hr of percolation rate and 1 in/hr of percolation rate and 1 in/hr of percolation rate and 4 in/hr of percolation rate and 4.5 in/hr of percolation rate and 6.5 in/hr of percolation rate


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/7/1965 ()
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    7

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    165

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    270

    1200

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    9.9

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    Ap1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior gravelly loam; weak fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU04574. 25% fragments.
    Ap2—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior gravelly loam; weak fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 15 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU04575. 15% fragments.
    Bt—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior gravelly loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 14 percent prominent clay films on surfaces along pores; 20 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04576. 20% fragments.; patchy - phpvsfiid 534274; patchy - phpvsfiid 534274
    Bx1—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior gravelly sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium platy structure; very firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 38 percent prominent clay films on surfaces along pores; 1 percent medium distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and 1 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6); 35 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04577. 35% fragments.; patchy - phpvsfiid 534275; patchy - phpvsfiid 534275
    Bx2—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior gravelly sandy loam; weak medium platy, and weak coarse prismatic structure; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 38 percent prominent clay films on surfaces along pores; 1 percent medium distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and 1 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6); 35 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04578. 35% fragments.; patchy - phpvsfiid 534276; patchy - phpvsfiid 534276
    Bgx1—91 to 117 centimeters (35.8 to 46.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face gravelly sandy loam; weak medium platy, and weak coarse prismatic structure; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 38 percent prominent clay films on surfaces along pores; 11 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 11 percent medium faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); 35 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04579. 45% fragments. Interiors with yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) coatings on prism faces.; patchy - phpvsfiid 534277; patchy - phpvsfiid 534277
    Bgx2—117 to 155 centimeters (46.1 to 61.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face gravelly loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium platy structure; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 38 percent prominent clay films on surfaces along pores; 11 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 11 percent medium faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); 35 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04580. Interiors with yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) coatings on prism faces. 35% fragments.; patchy - phpvsfiid 534278; patchy - phpvsfiid 534278
    Bx3—155 to 183 centimeters (61.0 to 72.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face gravelly loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak coarse platy structure; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 0.5 tubular pores; 38 percent prominent clay films on all faces of peds; 30 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU04581. 45% fragments.; patchy - phpvsfiid 534279; patchy - phpvsfiid 534279