IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hublersburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1967PA061013
  • User Pedon ID: 1967PA061013
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 400
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 67PA061013
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44322
  • 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: 40.2658333
  • Std. Longitude: -77.7294444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1.5 mi SE of Blairs Mills on T352, William Mason Farm.
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA061—Huntingdon
  • MLRA: 147—Northern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-MIL—Mill Hall, Pennsylvania
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: PA061—Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40077-C6—Blairs Mills, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Carey, R. Cunningham, E. Ciolkosz, T. Craft, G. Yoder
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, illitic Typic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hublersburg
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Frankstown
  • Classificaton Date - 8/24/1967
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 0 in/hr of percolation rate and 0 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.25 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.44 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.75 in/hr of percolation rate


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountain system
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/24/1967 ()
  • 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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    2SHRUB

    ROPS

    RUFL

    TORA2

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    Robinia pseudoacacia

    Rubus flagellaris

    Toxicodendron radicans

    Shrub (>.5m)

    black locust

    northern dewberry

    eastern poison ivy

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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

    9

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    256

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    270

    1000

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    10.1

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior channery silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 20 percent by volume chert fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03007
    E—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior channery silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 15 percent by volume chert fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03008
    BA—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior channery silt loam; moderate medium blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; faint clay films; 20 percent by volume chert fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03009. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 533203; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 533203
    Bt1—51 to 84 centimeters (20.1 to 33.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) interior channery silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; faint clay films; 20 percent by volume chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03010. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 533204; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 533204
    Bt2—84 to 124 centimeters (33.1 to 48.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior channery silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; distinct clay films on surfaces along root channels and clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent by volume chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03011. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 533206; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 533206
    2Bt3—124 to 160 centimeters (48.8 to 63.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior and yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior channery clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 30 percent by volume chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03012. Continuous clay films on larger peds.
    2Bt4—160 to 193 centimeters (63.0 to 76.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior very channery sandy clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 35 percent by volume chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03013. Continuous clay films on larger peds.
    3C—193 to 224 centimeters (76.0 to 88.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior and pale red (2.5YR 6/2) interior channery silty clay; weak medium platy structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; prominent clay films; 10 percent by volume chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU03014