IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wick
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 819
  • User Pedon ID: 1967PA123012
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 819
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 67PA123012
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45336
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • 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: 41.9916667
  • Std. Longitude: -79.4819444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1 mi E of Bear Lake, 70 ft S of Eabutment of T561 bridge over Little Brockenstraw Cr.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA123—Warren
  • MLRA: 139—Lake Erie Glaciated Plateau
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41079-H4—Lottsville, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Carey, R. Cunningham, J. Cerutti, D. Grice
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, acid, mesic Fluvaquentic Endoaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wick
  • Classificaton Date - 3/7/2013
  • Classifier - Alex Dado
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wayland
  • Classificaton Date - 7/13/1967
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/13/1967 ()
  • 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

    CARYA

    CRATA

    DICL

    FAGUS

    JUCI

    SALIX

    SOLID

    TILIA

    ULMUS

    Carya

    Crataegus

    Dichanthelium clandestinum

    Fagus

    Juglans cinerea

    Salix

    Solidago

    Tilia

    Ulmus

    hybrid hickory

    hawthorn

    deertongue

    beech

    butternut

    willow

    goldenrod

    basswood

    elm

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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

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    433

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    180

    1100

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    8.5

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU06176
    BA—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 11 percent fine light olive gray (5Y 6/2); fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06177. Light olive gray (5Y 6/2) mottles.
    Bwg1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 11 percent fine light olive gray (5Y 6/2) and 11 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06178. Light olive gray (5Y 6/2) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) mottles. Few thin clay films on larger ped faces.
    Bwg2—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior and gray (5Y 6/1) broken face silt loam; moderate medium blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 11 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06179. Gray (5Y 6/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) mottles. Few thin clay films on the larger ped faces.
    Bwg3—48 to 58 centimeters (18.9 to 22.8 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) interior and gray (2.5Y 6/1) exterior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 11 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06180. Strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) mottles. Many thick clay films on the prism faces.
    Bwg4—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) interior and light gray (5Y 7/1) broken face silt loam; moderate medium and coarse blocky, and moderate very coarse prismatic structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 11 percent medium strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06181; wet, satiated when described;. Strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) mottles. Light gray (5Y 7/1) prism coatings. Many thick clay films on the prism faces.
    Bwg5—79 to 109 centimeters (31.1 to 42.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) interior very fine sandy loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 14 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along pores; 1 percent fine 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8) and 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06182; wet, satiated when described;. Strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and yellowish red (5YR 4/8) mottles.
    Bwg6—109 to 137 centimeters (42.9 to 53.9 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) interior silt loam; moderate very coarse prismatic, and weak medium and coarse blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 14 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along pores; 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and 1 percent fine distinct 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8); fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06183; wet, satiated when described;. Yellowish brown (5YR 4/8) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) mottles.
    Bwg7—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) interior silt loam; moderate very coarse prismatic, and weak medium and coarse blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 14 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along pores; 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and 1 percent fine prominent 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8); fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU06184; wet, satiated when described;. Yellowish red (5YR 4/8) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) mottles.