IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hazleton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1967PA123002
  • User Pedon ID: 1967PA123002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 809
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 67PA123002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45325
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 41.7063889
  • Std. Longitude: -79.2386111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 11 mi SW of Warren, 2.4 mi off Pa 337 on 61031 W side of road.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA123—Warren
  • MLRA: 127—Eastern Allegheny Plateau and Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41079-F2—Cherry Grove, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G. Latshaw, D. Grice, J. Cerutti
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed Typic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hazleton
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dekalb
  • Classificaton Date - 7/5/1967
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 0.54 in/hr of percolation rate and 5.13 in/hr of percolation rate and 13.75 in/hr of percolation rate and 23 in/hr of percolation rate and 26.5 in/hr of percolation rate


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/5/1967 ()
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree 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

    ACRU

    KALA

    PIST

    POTR5

    PTAQ

    QUAL

    QURU

    SAAL5

    Acer rubrum

    Kalmia latifolia

    Pinus strobus

    Populus tremuloides

    Pteridium aquilinum

    Quercus alba

    Quercus rubra

    Sassafras albidum

    red maple

    mountain laurel

    eastern white pine

    quaking aspen

    western brackenfern

    white oak

    northern red oak

    sassafras

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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

    1

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    573

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    270

    1100

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    8

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    Oi—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06074. Recent leaf liiter.
    Oa—2 to 5 centimeters (0.8 to 2.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06075
    E—5 to 8 centimeters (2.0 to 3.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior channery loamy sand; structureless single grain, and weak fine granular; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 20 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06076
    Bhs—8 to 10 centimeters (3.1 to 3.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) interior channery sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 20 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06077
    Bs—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior channery sandy loam; structureless single grain; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 25 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06078
    Bw1—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior channery sandy loam; structureless single grain; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 30 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06079
    Bw2—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior channery sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 30 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06080
    Bw3—48 to 76 centimeters (18.9 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior very channery coarse sandy loam; structureless massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 50 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # PSU06081
    BC1—76 to 112 centimeters (29.9 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior very channery loamy sand; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 80 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # PSU06082
    BC2—112 to 135 centimeters (44.1 to 53.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior very channery loamy sand; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 75 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06083
    C1—135 to 162 centimeters (53.1 to 63.8 inches); yellow (10YR 7/6) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior channery loamy sand; weak medium platy, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, nonplastic; brittle; 14 percent faint clay films on surfaces along root channels; 30 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06084. Yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) bands.
    C2—162 to 180 centimeters (63.8 to 70.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4) interior and very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior channery sandy loam; weak medium platy, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, nonplastic; brittle; 40 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06085
    C3—180 to 208 centimeters (70.9 to 81.9 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) interior channery sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium platy structure; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; brittle; 50 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU06086