IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Linker
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980AR115001
  • User Pedon ID: 1980AR115001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0068
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55784
  • 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: 35.6041985
  • Std. Longitude: -92.9467010
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11 N
  • Range: 18 W
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4
  • State: Arkansas
  • County: AR115—Pope
  • MLRA: 117—Boston Mountains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. A. Quandt, F. M. Vodrazka
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, siliceous, thermic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Linker
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, siliceous, thermic Typic Hapludults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/26/2008
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/26/2008 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

    strongly coherent

    91 - 91

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithic contact

    0—13

    25—69

    91—91

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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
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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 medium roots; 5 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P00346
    E—8 to 13 centimeters (3.1 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 medium roots; 5 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    BE—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; 10 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt1—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 medium roots; 3.0 medium pores; 10 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P00347
    Bt2—48 to 69 centimeters (18.9 to 27.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 medium roots; 3.0 medium pores; 10 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    BC—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) gravelly clay loam; 3 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) medium distinct and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct and 3 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; 25 percent by volume 2-6-8 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments.
    R—91 to 97 centimeters (35.8 to 38.2 inches); bedrock; fragments. Level bedded acid hard sandstone.