IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pineyneck
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988MD510006
  • User Pedon ID: 88MD510006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0388
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60506
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 39.2638893
  • Std. Longitude: -76.6616669
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 70 feet NE of the corner of Herkimer Rd and Parkman Rd in landscaped backyard of 2823 Georgetown Rd.
  • Map Unit: 25B—Mattapex silt loam, 2 to 5 percent slopes, northern coastal plain
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Maryland
  • County: MD510—Baltimore City
  • MLRA: 149A—Northern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-HAM—Hammonton, New Jersey
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MD510—City of Baltimore, Maryland
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39076-C6—Baltimore West, Maryland
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pineyneck
  • PSC - 51 to 101 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/29/2016
  • Classifier - Susan Demas
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mattapex
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Aquic Hapludults
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty eolian deposits and/or fluviomarine deposits
  • Landscape: northern coastal plain
  • Landform: flat
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    aquic conditions

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—51

    51—104

    81—165

    104—165

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    46

    A—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 5.5 medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. many very fine and fine roots; many medium roots
    E—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. common very fine and fine roots
    2Bt1—51 to 81 centimeters (20.1 to 31.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P1991. few very fine and fine roots
    2Bt2—81 to 104 centimeters (31.9 to 40.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P1992. few very fine and fine roots; common fine faint 10YR54 mottles
    2BC—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior sandy loam; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; massive; friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. many fine distinct 7.5YR58 mottles
    2C—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and brown (10YR 5/3) interior sandy loam; massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog.