IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Evendale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1970PA067008
  • User Pedon ID: 1970PA067008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 450
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 70PA067008
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44377
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 40.6450000
  • Std. Longitude: -77.1355556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 0.5 mi from Town Ridge Rd on Liberty Rd, 150 ft W from tel. pole 44, 20 ft from a walnut tree in pasture.
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA067—Juniata
  • MLRA: 147—Northern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-MIL—Mill Hall, Pennsylvania
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: PA605—Juniata and Mifflin Counties, Pennsylvania
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40077-F2—Beaver Springs, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G. Yoder, G. Latshaw, S. Ekart
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, mixed Aeric Ochraquults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Evendale
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Loysville
  • Classificaton Date - 6/10/1970
  • 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 0.03 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.13 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.16 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.19 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.28 in/hr of percolation rate


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountain system
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/10/1970 ()
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

    FRAGA

    POPR

    TRPR2

    Fragaria

    Poa pratensis

    Trifolium pratense

    strawberry

    Kentucky bluegrass

    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

    4

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    258

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    0

    1000

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 roots; 10 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03374
    E—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior silty clay loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 roots; 11 percent medium faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2); 10 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03375
    Btg1—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior clay; weak coarse prismatic, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 roots; 38 percent faint clay films on surfaces along root channels; 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and 11 percent medium distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3); 10 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03376
    Bt—46 to 84 centimeters (18.1 to 33.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior clay; structureless massive; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; 38 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 38 percent faint clay films on surfaces along root channels; 11 percent medium distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) and 60 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8); 5 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03377
    2Btg2—84 to 107 centimeters (33.1 to 42.1 inches); red (2.5YR 5/6) interior and light gray (N 7/0) broken face clay; strong very coarse prismatic structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; 38 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 38 percent faint clay films on surfaces along root channels; 60 percent coarse distinct light gray (N 7/0) and 60 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6); 5 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03378. 30% chert and sandstone fragments; mottles are within prisms; light gray (N 7/0) prism faces; prisms are 30 inches apart.
    2Btg3—107 to 124 centimeters (42.1 to 48.8 inches); red (2.5YR 5/6) interior and light gray (N 7/0) broken face clay; strong very coarse prismatic structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; 38 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 38 percent faint clay films on surfaces along root channels; 60 percent coarse distinct red (2.5YR 4/6) and 60 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6); 20 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03379; wet, satiated when described;. 20% sandstone and chert fragments; prisms are 30 inches apart
    2Btg4—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); red (2.5YR 5/6) interior and light gray (N 7/0) broken face clay; strong very coarse prismatic structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 70 percent faint clay films on surfaces along root channels and 70 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 60 percent coarse prominent light gray (N 7/0); 10 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU03380; wet, satiated when described;. 25% chert and sandstone fragments; mottles are within prisms; prisms are 30 inches apart.