IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lordstown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 768
  • User Pedon ID: 1985PA115034
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 768
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 85PA115034
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45279
  • 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: 41.6619444
  • Std. Longitude: -75.7011111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1B3-019-1-I29-180 SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY LENOX TOWNSHIP LENOXVILLE QUADRANGLE AT COORDINATES LISTED ABOVE SITE ONE SAMPLED AT POINT. BEDROCK LEDGE WITHIN 20 FT OF PIT. RAINING AND DARK WHILE SAMPLING.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA115—Susquehanna
  • MLRA: 140—Glaciated Allegheny Plateau and Catskill Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41075-F6—Lenoxville, Pennsylvania
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Hudak, C. Kohler
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed Typic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: DDRP
  • Pedon #: 34
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lordstown
  • PSC - 25 to 81 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: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Bedrock: with <10
  • Surface Fragments: 9.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/3/1985 ()
  • 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

    FAGUS

    TSUGA

    Acer rubrum

    Fagus

    Tsuga

    red maple

    beech

    hemlock

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

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    cambic horizon

    0—21

    0—21

    21—51

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    20

    369

    0

    Oa—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) crushed channery silt loam; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 coarse roots throughout; 10 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 425-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, chlorophenol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU07517; moist when described;
    E—5 to 26 centimeters (2.0 to 10.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2) crushed channery sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 coarse roots throughout; 10 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 425-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU07518; moist when described;
    Bw—26 to 57 centimeters (10.2 to 22.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) crushed channery sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 medium roots throughout; 5 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume ? to 425-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, chlorophenol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU07519; moist when described;
    C—57 to 86 centimeters (22.4 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed very channery sandy loam; structureless massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 10 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume ? to 425-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, chlorophenol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU07520; moist when described;
    R—86 to 96 centimeters (33.9 to 37.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # PSU07521