IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kwatahein
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983AK130150
  • User Pedon ID: 83AK130150
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0130
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53824
  • 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 Haplocryods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 150
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kwatahein
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Snd
  • 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

    10

    O—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); unknown texture; 5.5 very fine roots and 1.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P00681. many very fine roots; few to common fine and medium roots
    Bhs1—1 to 14 centimeters (0.4 to 5.5 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P00682. few fine and medium roots
    Bhs2—14 to 47 centimeters (5.5 to 18.5 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P00683. few medium roots
    C—47 to 103 centimeters (18.5 to 40.6 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior silt loam; massive; firm; 0.5 medium roots; fragments. Lab sample # 84P00684. few medium roots