IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rowland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 485
  • User Pedon ID: 1978PA071032
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 78PA071032
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44415
  • Print Date: 11/25/2024

    • 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: 40.2016667
  • Std. Longitude: -76.4666667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Brandt farm, 1.5 mi SE of Masterville along Brubaker Cr., W side of road.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA071—Lancaster
  • MLRA: 148—Northern Piedmont
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40076-B4—Manheim, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M. Yaworski, J. Heffner, M. Imhoff, R. Cunningham
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed Fluvaquentic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 32
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rowland
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rowland
  • Classificaton Date - 8/2/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: lowland
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/2/1978 ()
  • 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
    • 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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    134

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    0

    1000

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    —

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    10.7

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03760
    Bw1—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior silt loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and weak coarse prismatic structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03761
    Bw2—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior silt loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and weak coarse prismatic structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 roots; 1 percent fine distinct red (2.5YR 4/6); fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03762. Few black organic stains around root channels.
    Bw3—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; weak very coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; distinct clay films on surfaces along root channels and 70 percent black (N 2/0) organic stains; 11 percent fine distinct red (2.5YR 4/6) and 11 percent medium faint light reddish brown (5YR 6/3); fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03763
    Bw4—71 to 97 centimeters (28.0 to 38.2 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/3) interior clay loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 14 percent black (N 2/0) organic stains; 1 percent medium distinct red (2.5YR 4/6) and 11 percent medium faint pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2); fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03764; wet, satiated when described;
    2C1—97 to 112 centimeters (38.2 to 44.1 inches); dark gray (5YR 4/1) interior sandy clay loam; structureless massive; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1 percent coarse distinct yellowish red (5YR 4/6); fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03765; wet, satiated when described;
    2C2—112 to 132 centimeters (44.1 to 52.0 inches); dark gray (5YR 4/1) interior gravelly sandy loam; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 50 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03766; wet, satiated when described;. Wood.
    3Bb—132 to 165 centimeters (52.0 to 65.0 inches); weak red (10R 4/4) interior gravelly silty clay loam; structureless massive; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 60 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03767; wet, satiated when described;
    3R—165 to 185 centimeters (65.0 to 72.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # PSU03768; wet, satiated when described;. Fractured red triassic shale.