IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Kwatahein
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1983AK130141
User Pedon ID:
83AK130141
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
84P0124
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
53818
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:
54.9375000
Std. Longitude:
-132.9333344
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
80S
Range:
83E
Section:
20
Location Description:
Touchit Cove
State:
Alaska
County:
AK130—Ketchikan Gateway Borough
PEDON
Describers Name:
S.J.S.
Current Taxonomic Class:
Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive Typic Humicryods
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
141
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Kwatahein
Classificaton Date -
7/11/2007
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Vixen
Taxonomic Class -
Thixotropic Humic Cryorthod
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
9/1/1983
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
9/1/1983 (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
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O—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); unknown texture; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Not sampled.; many very fine and fine roots; common medium roots
Bhs—3 to 13 centimeters (1.2 to 5.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P00655. Less than 15% 10YR 4/4 sandy loam.; common very fine and fine roots; common medium roots
Bs—13 to 49 centimeters (5.1 to 19.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P00656. few fine and medium roots; few coarse roots
C—49 to 79 centimeters (19.3 to 31.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; massive; firm; 2.5 medium roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00657. common medium roots
R—79 to 100 centimeters (31.1 to 39.4 inches); unweathered bedrock; fragments. Not sampled. Schist.