IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Quindocqua
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988MD033008
  • User Pedon ID: 88MD033008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0369
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61473
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 39.0280571
  • Std. Longitude: -76.8233337
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Maryland
  • County: MD033—Prince George's
  • MLRA: 149A—Northern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-HAM—Hammonton, New Jersey

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aquic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Quindocqua
  • PSC - 18 to 28 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/4/2013
  • Classifier - Susan Demas
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Elkton
  • Classificaton Date - 3/1/1988
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/1/1988 (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 Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—18

    18—28

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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
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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary.
    BE—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); pink (7.5YR 7/4) loamy very fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Btg—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); light gray (5YR 7/1) loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P2000. common fine distinct 7.5YR58 mottles
    BC—28 to 102 centimeters (11.0 to 40.2 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 8/6) fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.
    C—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog.