IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Erie
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 87
  • User Pedon ID: 1968PA015013
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 87
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 68PA015013
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45392
  • 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: 41.8352778
  • Std. Longitude: -76.2938889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: .75 mi E on 08025 from the intersection of PA 467 to farm headquarters, then 1300 ft NW.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA015—Bradford
  • MLRA: 140—Glaciated Allegheny Plateau and Catskill Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41076-G3—Rome, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. L. Cunningham and E. H. Sautter
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed Aeric Fragiaquepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Erie
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Volusia
  • Classificaton Date - 7/29/1968
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • 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 in/hr of percolation rate and 0 in/hr of percolation rate and 0 in/hr of percolation rate and 0 in/hr of percolation rate


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/29/1968 ()
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    2FORB

    TRPR2

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    Trifolium pratense

    Forb (herbaceous, not grass nor grasslike)

    red clover

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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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    378

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    202

    900

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    8.6

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior channery silt loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 2 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU00625
    Bw1—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior channery silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 11 percent medium distinct light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); 3 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 8 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 9 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00626
    Bw2—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior channery loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 60 percent medium distinct light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and 60 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6); 7 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 8 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00627
    Bgx1—41 to 66 centimeters (16.1 to 26.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior and greenish gray (5GY 5/1) broken face and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) channery silt loam; weak very coarse prismatic, and moderate medium blocky structure; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 14 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores; 60 percent fine prominent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and 60 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); 8 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00628. patchy - phpvsfiid 531649; patchy - phpvsfiid 531649
    Bgx2—66 to 94 centimeters (26.0 to 37.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior and greenish gray (5GY 5/1) broken face and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) channery silt loam; moderate medium blocky, and weak very coarse prismatic structure; very firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; brittle; 14 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores and 70 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 60 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and 60 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4); 5 percent by volume ? to 250-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00629. patchy - phpvsfiid 531650; patchy - phpvsfiid 531650
    Bgx3—94 to 127 centimeters (37.0 to 50.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior and olive gray (5Y 5/2) broken face channery silt loam; moderate medium blocky, and weak coarse blocky structure; extremely firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; brittle; 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and 11 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4); 5 percent by volume ? to 250-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00630
    Bgx4—127 to 150 centimeters (50.0 to 59.1 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) interior channery silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium blocky structure; very firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; brittle; 70 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores and 70 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 10 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00631. patchy - phpvsfiid 531652; patchy - phpvsfiid 531652
    Bgx5—150 to 185 centimeters (59.1 to 72.8 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) interior channery silt loam; structureless massive, and weak very coarse platy; very firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; brittle; faint clay films on all faces of peds and 38 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 2 percent by volume ? to 250-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 8 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 14 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 16 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU00632. Free carbonate on some ped surfaces.; patchy - phpvsfiid 531654; patchy - phpvsfiid 531654