IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Coto
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982PR007002
  • User Pedon ID: 82PR007002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0821
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51608
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025

    • 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: 18.4672222
  • Std. Longitude: -67.0569458
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 400 meters N of km 115.2 on highway PR 2.
  • State: Puerto Rico
  • County: PR007—Aguas Buenas

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Coto
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, kaolinitic Tropeptic Eutrustox
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1982
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    2

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    131

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    145

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    25

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    1Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, moist; clay; moderate fine granular, and structureless very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04223
    1A12—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) interior, strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior, moist; clay; weak and moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04224. few fine mica flakes concentrations
    1B21—25 to 45 centimeters (9.8 to 17.7 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) interior, strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and yellowish red (5YR 5/8) interior, moist; clay; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 15 percent pressure faces; 1 percent fine dark nodules; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04225. Few reddish brown coatings in root channels.; few fine dark nodules concentrations; few pressure faces surface features
    1B22—45 to 65 centimeters (17.7 to 25.6 inches); reddish yellow (5YR 6/6) interior and reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, moist; clay; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 15 percent clay films; 1 percent fine dark nodules; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04226. Few coatings in root channels.; few fine dark nodules concentrations; few clay films surface features
    1B23—65 to 90 centimeters (25.6 to 35.4 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior, moist; clay; weak and moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 15 percent clay films; 1 percent fine dark nodules; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04227. Few coatings in root channels.; few fine dark nodules concentrations; few clay films surface features
    1B24—90 to 120 centimeters (35.4 to 47.2 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) interior, yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior and reddish yellow (5YR 6/6) interior, moist; clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and structureless very fine angular blocky, and granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 15 percent faint clay films; 11 percent fine dark nodules; fragments. Lab sample # 82P04228. common fine dark nodules concentrations; few clay films surface features; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 215596; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 215596