IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hollinger
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 479
  • User Pedon ID: 1977PA071022
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 479
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 77PA071022
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44408
  • 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: 40.1033333
  • Std. Longitude: -76.2605556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Meyer farm; 0.3 mi N on farm rd., 1170 ft 72 deg W of N from NW corner of tobacco barn, 300 ft SE
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA071—Lancaster
  • MLRA: 148—Northern Piedmont
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40076-A3—Lancaster, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E. Ciolkosz, G. Lipscomb, S. Stanley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed Typic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 22
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hollinger
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hollinger
  • Classificaton Date - 6/14/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: piedmont
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/14/1977 ()
  • 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

    BROMU

    MESA

    Bromus

    Medicago sativa

    brome

    alfalfa

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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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    104

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    45

    1000

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    10.8

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    Ap1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03708
    Ap2—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03709
    Bt1—28 to 53 centimeters (11.0 to 20.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 roots; faint clay films on all faces of peds and faint clay films on surfaces along root channels; 5 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03710. patchy - phpvsfiid 533655; patchy - phpvsfiid 533656; patchy - phpvsfiid 533655; patchy - phpvsfiid 533656
    Bt2—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 roots; faint clay films on all faces of peds and faint clay films on surfaces along root channels; 5 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03711. patchy - phpvsfiid 533657; patchy - phpvsfiid 533658; patchy - phpvsfiid 533657; patchy - phpvsfiid 533658
    BC—71 to 97 centimeters (28.0 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior and olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine platy structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 roots; 5 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03712. Variegated with olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) silt loam.
    C1—97 to 124 centimeters (38.2 to 48.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior loam; weak very fine and fine platy structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 5 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03713. "Variegated with yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/8) and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2)."
    C2—124 to 165 centimeters (48.8 to 65.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) interior and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior and olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior loam; weak very fine and fine platy structure; very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; gradual broken boundary. Lab sample # PSU03714. Variegated wigh brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and olive brown (2.5Y 4/4).
    C3—165 to 196 centimeters (65.0 to 77.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior loam; weak very fine and fine platy structure; friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; gradual broken boundary. Lab sample # PSU03715
    C4—196 to 236 centimeters (77.2 to 92.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior and olive (5Y 5/4) interior loam; friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; gradual broken boundary. Lab sample # PSU03716. Variegated with light gray (5Y 5/2) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8).
    C5—236 to 267 centimeters (92.9 to 105.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior and olive (5Y 4/3) interior loam; weak very fine and fine platy structure; very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU03717. Variegated with strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and olive (5Y 4/3).