IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hazleton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1988PA105013
  • User Pedon ID: 1988PA105013
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 688
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 88PA105013
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44640
  • Print Date: 4/3/2025

    • 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: 41.6669444
  • Std. Longitude: -77.7719444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 2.2 MILES EAST OF CHERRY PRINGS FIRE TOWER ALONG STATE ROAD 44, NORTH 3400 FE ET ALONG PIPE LINE TRAIL, SOUTHEAST 400'. POTTER CO., PA
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA105—Potter
  • MLRA: 127—Eastern Allegheny Plateau and Mountains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: N. Churchill, S. Anderson, J. Chibirka, T. Craul, A. Wilkins
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed Typic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: DDRP
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hazleton
  • PSC - 25 to 100 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 Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/27/1988 ()
  • 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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACRU

    FAGR

    Acer rubrum

    Fagus grandifolia

    red maple

    American beech

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—7

    7—82

    —-

    —-
    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

    7

    —

    —

    729

    —

    0

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    Oa—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); black (N 2/0) interior; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 2.5 fine and medium moderate-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 10 percent by volume subangular ? to 76-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU07342; moist when described;
    E—3 to 10 centimeters (1.2 to 3.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior channery loam; 15 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout; 2.5 fine and medium moderate-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 13 percent by volume subangular ? to 76-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, bromcresol green; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU07343; moist when described;
    Bw1—10 to 33 centimeters (3.9 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior channery loam; 15 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 2.5 fine and medium moderate-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 25 percent by volume subangular ? to 76-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU07344; moist when described;
    Bw2—33 to 57 centimeters (13.0 to 22.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior very channery loam; 15 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 0.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 2.5 fine and medium moderate-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 40 percent by volume subangular ? to 76-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU07345; moist when described;
    Bw3—57 to 85 centimeters (22.4 to 33.5 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior extremely channery loam; 15 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; 0.1 fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine and fine moderate-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 70 percent by volume subangular ? to 76-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, chlorophenol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU07346; moist when described;
    BC—85 to 148 centimeters (33.5 to 58.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior extremely channery sandy loam; 15 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; 0.5 very fine and fine moderate-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 1 percent fine and medium platy iron-manganese concretions; 10 percent by volume subangular ? to 265-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 75 percent by volume subangular ? to 76-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, chlorophenol red; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU07347; moist when described;
    Cr—148 to 158 centimeters (58.3 to 62.2 inches); sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # PSU07348