IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Canfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 805
  • User Pedon ID: 1966PA121008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 805
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 66PA121008
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45321
  • 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: 41.3966667
  • Std. Longitude: -79.9780556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 115 yds W of Rt. 318 at Marshall, 3.5 mi W of Niles.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA121—Venango
  • MLRA: 139—Lake Erie Glaciated Plateau
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41079-D8—Utica, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Grice, N. Churchill, D. Hipes
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed Aqueptic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Canfield
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ravenna
  • Classificaton Date - 7/18/1966
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 0.25 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.4 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.05 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.15 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.15 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.15 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.15 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.15 in/hr of percolation rate


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/18/1966 ()
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - other
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - crop shrubs
  • 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

    MALUS

    PHLEU

    POA

    Malus

    Phleum

    Poa

    apple

    timothy

    bluegrass

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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

    2

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    463

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    270

    1000

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    8.6

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 10 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU06042
    BA—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2); 10 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06043
    Bw—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior gravelly silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak medium prismatic structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; clay films on surfaces along root channels and 14 percent faint clay films; 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2); 15 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06044. patchy - phpvsfiid 535232; patchy - phpvsfiid 535232
    Bx1—46 to 76 centimeters (18.1 to 29.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) broken face gravelly loam; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 38 percent prominent clay films on surfaces along pores; 60 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 60 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); 25 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06045
    Bx2—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) broken face gravelly loam; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 38 percent prominent clay films on surfaces along pores; 25 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06046
    Bx3—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) broken face gravelly loam; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 38 percent prominent clay films on surfaces along pores; 25 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06047
    Bx4—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) broken face gravelly loam; moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 14 percent clay films on surfaces along root channels; 20 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06048. Light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) prism faces.
    Bx5—152 to 183 centimeters (59.8 to 72.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) broken face gravelly loam; moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 14 percent clay films on surfaces along root channels; 20 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06049. Light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) prism faces.