IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nolo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 240
  • User Pedon ID: 1973PA033018
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 240
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 73PA033018
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44144
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 41.1016667
  • Std. Longitude: -78.5194444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: On Rt. 153 just S of I-80 on E side of road, 7 mi NW of Clearfield.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA033—Clearfield
  • MLRA: 127—Eastern Allegheny Plateau and Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41078-A5—Elliott Park, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. Cunningham, G. Latshaw
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive Typic Fragiaquults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 18
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Nolo
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nolo
  • Classificaton Date - 5/23/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/23/1973 ()
  • 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

    HAMAM

    KALA

    LITU

    QUAL

    QURU

    Acer rubrum

    Hamamelis

    Kalmia latifolia

    Liriodendron tulipifera

    Quercus alba

    Quercus rubra

    red maple

    witchhazel

    mountain laurel

    tuliptree

    white oak

    northern red oak

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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

    0

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    701

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    0

    1050

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    8

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    Oa—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU01906
    A—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU01907
    Btg1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) interior loam; weak medium prismatic structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 14 percent faint clay films on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # PSU01908. Some ped faces coated with O.M. of brown (10YR 3/3).
    Btg2—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) interior loam; weak medium prismatic structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 14 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores; 60 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # PSU01909. patchy - phpvsfiid 532511; patchy - phpvsfiid 532511
    Bgx1—48 to 81 centimeters (18.9 to 31.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) broken face loam; weak coarse platy, and moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 14 percent faint clay films on surfaces along root channels; 60 percent coarse distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4) and 60 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2); 5 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU01910
    Bgx2—81 to 129 centimeters (31.9 to 50.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) broken face loam; strong very coarse prismatic structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 14 percent faint clay films on surfaces along root channels; 60 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 60 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2); fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU01911; wet, satiated when described;
    Bgx3—129 to 175 centimeters (50.8 to 68.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) broken face loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 14 percent faint clay films on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU01912; wet, satiated when described;