IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rowland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 486
  • User Pedon ID: 1978PA071033
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 78PA071033
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44416
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 40.1916667
  • Std. Longitude: -76.4808333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Martin farm, 0.5 mi SE of Masterville along Brubaker Run, N 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 Eutrochrepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 33
  • 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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    128

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    0

    1000

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    10.7

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    Ap—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior silt loam; weak coarse granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03769
    Bw1—8 to 28 centimeters (3.1 to 11.0 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) interior silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 38 percent faint black (N 2/0) coats; 1 percent medium faint reddish brown (5YR 5/3); fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03770. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 533672; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 533672
    Bw2—28 to 53 centimeters (11.0 to 20.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 38 percent faint black (N 2/0) coats; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03771. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 533673; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 533673
    Ab—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) interior silty clay loam; weak very coarse prismatic structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent fine faint light brown (7.5YR 6/4); fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03772
    Btb1—69 to 81 centimeters (27.2 to 31.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and 11 percent medium faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2); fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03773
    Btb2—81 to 104 centimeters (31.9 to 40.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 60 percent coarse faint reddish gray (5YR 5/2) and 60 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8); fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03774
    Btb3—104 to 117 centimeters (40.9 to 46.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior clay loam; weak very coarse prismatic structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 11 percent coarse distinct black (N 2/0) and 60 percent medium distinct pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2); fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03775. Pinkish gray clay films in pores.
    Btgb—117 to 137 centimeters (46.1 to 53.9 inches); gray (5YR 5/1) interior silty clay loam; structureless massive; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 1 percent coarse distinct black (N 2/0) and 11 percent medium distinct pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2); fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03776
    2Cg—137 to 147 centimeters (53.9 to 57.9 inches); gray (5YR 5/1) interior gravelly sandy loam; structureless single grain; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 70 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03777
    3C—147 to 190 centimeters (57.9 to 74.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) interior gravelly silty clay loam; structureless massive; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 40 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU03778