IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Carlisle
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
568
User Pedon ID:
1988PA081074
Vegetation Plot ID:
568
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
PSU
Lab Pedon # -
88PA081074
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
44507
Print Date:
2/17/2025
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:
41.4494444
Std. Longitude:
-76.8386111
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
BARBOURS, PA QUADRANGLE 14,500 FT SW OF LOOKOUT TOWER, 14,400 FT NW OF PROCTOR JUNCTION *** ASPECT: SWAMP IS COMPLETELY FLAT
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, T. Craul, M. Horkey, A. Wilkins
Current Taxonomic Class:
Acid Typic Medisaprists
Pedon Record Orgin:
DDRP
Pedon #:
74
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Carlisle
PSC -
0 to 130 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:
swamp
Slope Shape Across:
concave
Slope Shape Down:
concave
Runoff:
negligible
Drainage Class:
very poorly
Flooding:
occasional flooding
Ponding:
occasional ponding
Surface Fragments:
0.00 percent
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
11/2/1988 ()
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
wetlands
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
marshland
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
VACCI
Vaccinium
blueberry
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Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
histic epipedon
1—137
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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
1
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422
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0
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Oi—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) crushed; structureless massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; weakly smeary; moderate permeability; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 5.0 fine to coarse high-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, chlorophenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU07243; wet when described;
Oe—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) crushed; structureless massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; smeary; moderate permeability; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.8 fine and medium moderate-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, chlorophenol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU07244; wet when described;
Oa1—30 to 54 centimeters (11.8 to 21.3 inches); structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; smeary; moderate permeability; 1.8 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.8 very fine and fine low-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, chlorophenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU07245; wet when described;
Oa2—54 to 82 centimeters (21.3 to 32.3 inches); structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; smeary; moderate permeability; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.8 very fine and fine low-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, chlorophenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU07246; wet when described;
Oa3—82 to 108 centimeters (32.3 to 42.5 inches); structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; smeary; moderate permeability; 3.8 very fine and fine low-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, chlorophenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU07247; wet when described;
Oa4—108 to 137 centimeters (42.5 to 53.9 inches); structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; smeary; moderate permeability; 3.8 very fine and fine low-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, chlorophenol red. Lab sample # PSU07248; wet when described;