IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Clarksburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989PA055015
  • User Pedon ID: 89PA055015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0281
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62214
  • Print Date: 4/29/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 200 feet SE of intersection of T.617 & T.464 (Bricker Rd.)
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA055—Franklin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: WRK
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 15
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Clarksburg
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountain valleys or canyons
  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop 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

    fragipan

    argillic horizon

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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 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; moderate fine and medium crumb structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 fine to coarse roots throughout; 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described;. many fine to coarse roots throughout
    Bt1—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 fine to coarse roots throughout; 55 percent prominent , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01759; moist when described;. many clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common fine to coarse roots throughout; continuous - phpvsfiid 224776; continuous - phpvsfiid 224776
    Bt2—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium and coarse prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine to coarse roots throughout; 55 percent prominent , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary.; moist when described;. many clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few fine to coarse roots throughout; few medium and coarse prominent 10YR52 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 224777; continuous - phpvsfiid 224777
    Bx1—28 to 33 centimeters (11.0 to 13.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) cobbly silty clay loam; 11 percent brown (7.5YR 5/2) medium and coarse prominent mottles; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 37 percent prominent , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 55 percent prominent 7.5YR 2/0 (7.5YR 2/0), moist, black stains on faces of peds and in pores; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01760; moist when described;. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; many black stains surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common medium and coarse prominent 7.5YR52 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 224778; continuous - phpvsfiid 224779; continuous - phpvsfiid 224778; continuous - phpvsfiid 224779
    Bx2—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) cobbly silt loam; 11 percent pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) medium and coarse mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 37 percent prominent , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 37 percent prominent 7.5YR 2/0 (7.5YR 2/0), moist, black stains on faces of peds and in pores; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary.; moist when described;. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common black stains surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common medium and coarse 7.5YR62 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 224780; continuous - phpvsfiid 224781; continuous - phpvsfiid 224780; continuous - phpvsfiid 224781