IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Arnot
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 676
  • User Pedon ID: 1985PA103043
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 676
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 85PA103043
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44627
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 41.3086111
  • Std. Longitude: -75.2361111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1B1-029-4-I30-015 SAMPLING SITES ONE THROUGH THREE UNSATISFACTORY. SITE FOUR YES. CLODS DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN BECAUSE OF DRYNESS PIKE CO PALYMRA TWP PROMISELAND QUADRANGLE AT COORDINATES LISTED ABOVE
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA103—Pike
  • MLRA: 140—Glaciated Allegheny Plateau and Catskill Mountains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: N. Churchill, J. Hallowich, J. Hudak, C. Kohler
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed Lithic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: DDRP
  • Pedon #: 43
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Arnot
  • PSC - 7 to 33 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillside
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Bedrock: with 100 to <200
  • Surface Fragments: 70.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/19/1985 ()
  • 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

    FRAM2

    PRSE2

    Acer rubrum

    Fraxinus americana

    Prunus serotina

    red maple

    white ash

    black cherry

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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    3—7

    7—33

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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

    3

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    543

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    270

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    Oa—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) crushed very channery loam; weak fine granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume ? to 425-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, chlorophenol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU07313; moist when described;
    E—3 to 7 centimeters (1.2 to 2.8 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) crushed very channery loam; weak fine granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5 percent by volume ? to 425-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU07314; moist when described;
    Bw1—7 to 32 centimeters (2.8 to 12.6 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) crushed very channery loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 425-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, chlorophenol red; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU07315; moist when described;
    R—32 to 43 centimeters (12.6 to 16.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # PSU07316