IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Oquaga
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 561
  • User Pedon ID: 1988PA081067
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 88PA081067
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44500
  • 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: 41.4769444
  • Std. Longitude: -76.8250000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: BAIBOURS, PA, NE/4 WARRENSVILLE QUAD RANGLE 11,000 FEET W OF LOCKOUT TONER (W HICH IS NW OF SPROUT POINT) 3000 FEET NE OF (SHARP TOP), 200 FT NW OF MERRELL ROAD (A DIRT ROAD).
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA081—Lycoming
  • MLRA: 140—Glaciated Allegheny Plateau and Catskill Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41076-D7—Barbours, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: S. Anderson, J. Chibirka, T. Craul, A. Wilkins
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed Typic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: DDRP
  • Pedon #: 67
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Oquaga
  • PSC - 25 to 72 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: head slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: with <10
  • Surface Fragments: 9.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/29/1988 ()
  • 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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—14

    14—47

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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

    11

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    589

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    135

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    Oe—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); black (N 2/0) interior; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 2.5 fine and medium moderate-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 45 percent by volume angular ? to 76-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, bromcresol green; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU07193; moist when described;
    E—8 to 22 centimeters (3.1 to 8.7 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) interior very channery loam; 12 percent clay; weak fine granular, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderate permeability; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 2.5 fine moderate-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 45 percent by volume angular ? to 76-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, bromcresol green; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU07194; moist when described;
    Bw1—22 to 40 centimeters (8.7 to 15.7 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior channery silt loam; 12 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderate permeability; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 2.5 fine moderate-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 14 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) skeletans throughout; 30 percent by volume subangular ? to 76-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU07195; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 534140; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 534140
    Bw2—40 to 55 centimeters (15.7 to 21.7 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior very channery silt loam; 12 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderate permeability; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 2.5 fine moderate-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 14 percent faint strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) skeletans throughout; 50 percent by volume subangular ? to 76-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU07196; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 534141; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 534141
    BC—55 to 80 centimeters (21.7 to 31.5 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior extremely flaggy loam; 15 percent clay; structureless massive; firm, nonsticky, slightly plastic; moderate permeability; 0.1 very fine and fine roots in cracks; 0.5 very fine and fine low-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 38 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4) clay films on rock fragments; 25 percent by volume angular ? to 76-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume angular ? to 265-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, chlorophenol red; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU07197; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 534142; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 534142
    R—80 to 90 centimeters (31.5 to 35.4 inches); fragments. Lab sample # PSU07198