IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kreamer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1970PA087002
  • User Pedon ID: 1970PA087002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 590
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 70PA087002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44532
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 40.6511111
  • Std. Longitude: -77.5000000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 6 mi from Lewistown on Rt 522 turn left on Twp Rd go .9 mi to Carl Peachy farm opposite barn go N to farm Rd.
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA087—Mifflin
  • 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-F5—Burnham, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W. Farley, G. Yoder, E. Sautter, S. Ekart
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, mixed Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kreamer
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Landisburg
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/1970
  • 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 0.02 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.02 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.06 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.1 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.13 in/hr of percolation rate


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/15/1970 ()
  • 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

    ZEMA

    Zea mays

    corn

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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

    8

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    244

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    225

    1000

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 10 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04565. 25% chert fragments.
    BA—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04566. 20% coarse fragments.
    Bt1—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 14 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores; 10 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04567. 30% chert fragments.
    Bt2—41 to 51 centimeters (16.1 to 20.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 14 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 70 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); 15 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04568. 30% chert fragments.
    Bt3—51 to 61 centimeters (20.1 to 24.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 14 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 70 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along root channels; 11 percent medium distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) and 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); 10 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04569. 30% chert fragments.
    Btg—61 to 84 centimeters (24.0 to 33.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and light gray (10YR 7/2) exterior silty clay; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 70 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along pores; 11 percent medium distinct light gray (10YR 7/2); 7 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 8 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04570. 15% chert fragments.
    Bt4—84 to 122 centimeters (33.1 to 48.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior silty clay; weak very coarse prismatic, and weak medium blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; faint clay films on all faces of peds and 70 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along root channels and 70 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 11 percent medium distinct gray (N 6/0); 7 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 8 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04571. 15% chert fragments.; continuous - phpvsfiid 534269; continuous - phpvsfiid 534269
    C1—122 to 155 centimeters (48.0 to 61.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior clay; structureless massive; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 38 percent faint manganese or iron-manganese stains and 70 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2); 10 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04572. 50% chert fragments.
    C2—155 to 173 centimeters (61.0 to 68.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior clay; structureless massive; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 70 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent medium distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3); 10 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU04573. 50% chert fragments.