IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Legore
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986MD510002
  • User Pedon ID: 86MD510002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0184
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59480
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 39.3676028
  • Std. Longitude: -76.6605222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Approx. 90 feet W of corner Fairbanks and Poplar, mid-slope 25 feet in large red oak.
  • State: Maryland
  • County: MD510—Baltimore City
  • MLRA: 148—Northern Piedmont
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FRE—Frederick, Maryland

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Legore
  • PSC - 30 to 56 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/22/2013
  • Classifier - David Verdone
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Neshaminy
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1986 (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
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    very strongly coherent

    140 - 152

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    paralithic materials

    0—30

    30—56

    140—152

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    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

    18

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    180

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; loam; 20 percent clay; moderate medium granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.
    E—10 to 30 centimeters (3.9 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior, dry; loam; 25 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary.
    Bt—30 to 56 centimeters (11.8 to 22.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior, strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior, dry; clay loam; 30 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.
    BC—56 to 107 centimeters (22.0 to 42.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior, dry; loam; 20 percent clay; massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary.
    C—107 to 140 centimeters (42.1 to 55.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior, strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior, dry; loam; 20 percent clay; massive; friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P0971
    Cr—140 to 152 centimeters (55.1 to 59.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) interior, brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior, dry; loam; 18 percent clay; massive; friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog.