IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nipe
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981PR007007
  • User Pedon ID: 81PR007007A
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0309
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 54553
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024
  • LOCATION

  • State: Puerto Rico
  • County: PR007—Aguas Buenas
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G. Acevedo, L. Rivera
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nipe
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, oxidic Typic Acrorthox
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1981
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: head slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.05 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - artificial cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - urban and built-up
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • 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

    5

    0

    1A1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dusky red (10R 3/3) exterior clay; moderate fine granular structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. many fine roots
    1B21—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) exterior clay; weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; diffuse smooth boundary. few fine roots
    1B22—43 to 69 centimeters (16.9 to 27.2 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) exterior clay; weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.2 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; diffuse smooth boundary. very few to few fine roots
    1B23—69 to 97 centimeters (27.2 to 38.2 inches); dark red (10R 3/6) exterior clay; weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; diffuse smooth boundary.
    1B24—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); dark red (10R 3/6) exterior clay; weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P01620
    1B25—122 to 155 centimeters (48.0 to 61.0 inches); dark red (10R 3/6) exterior clay; weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P01621
    1B26—155 to 170 centimeters (61.0 to 66.9 inches); dark red (10R 3/6) exterior clay; weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog.