IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): CINNAMON BAY

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: S1991VI020002

User Pedon ID: 91VI020002

Vegetation Plot ID: S1991VI020002

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Source ID - SSL

Lab Pedon # - 91P1190

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64226

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: 18.3227787

Std. Longitude: -64.7233353

Datum: WGS84

Location Description: Lameshur Bay watershed, St. John USVI; 85 feet NE of Salt pond border down small trail & 50 feet into bottomland dry forest. 4000 feet W of Minna hill & 5000 feet SSE of Bordeaux Mtn. as referenced from W St. John Quad.

State: Virgin Islands

MLRA: 27—Fallon-Lovelock Area

Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VI690—Virgin Islands of the United States

PEDON

Describers Name: G.A.,B.D.,J.D.,H.M.,

Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, isohyperthermic Typic Haplustolls

Pedon Type: within range of map unit

Pedon Purpose: full pedon description

Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x

Pedon #: 2

Correlated Information:

Soil Name - CINNAMON BAY

PSC - 25 to 101 cm.

Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010

Moisture Class - ustic

Sampled As Information:

Soil Name - San Anton

Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, isohyperthermic Typic Haplustol

Taxon Kind - series

Classificaton Date - 9/3/1991

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Erosion Class - 1

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

SITE

Landscape: river valley

Landform: delta

Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve

Hill Slope Profile: backslope

Slope Position: middle third

Slope Shape Across: linear

Slope Shape Down: linear

Runoff: negligible

Drainage Class: well

Bedrock: with 10 to <45

Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 9/3/1991 (actual site observation date)

Air Photo ID: 91052

Surface Cover Properties:

Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover

Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Drained? - no

Bedded Soil? - no

Forest Plantation? - no

Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion

Vegetation Plot Plants
Plant Symbol	Scientific Name	National Vernacular Name	Plant Type Group	Canopy Cover %	Vegetation Stata Level
BUCID CORDI GUAPI MELIC2	Bucida Cordia Guapira Melicoccus	bucida cordia guapira melicoccus	— — — —	— — — —	— — — —

Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind	Feature Depth L-H	Feature Thickness L-RV-H
	cm
mollic epipedon cambic horizon	0—71 71—135	—- —-

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
3	61	30	2	—	170	1143	—	—	26.1	27.2	25	26.1	27.2	25	—	—	—	—	—

Oi—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); partially decomposed organic matter; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; dry when described;. loose leaves and twigs

A—1 to 9 centimeters (0.4 to 3.5 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; hard, friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; 5.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 1 percent medium cylindrical worm casts; 5 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, fine crystal fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07941; dry when described;

AB—9 to 29 centimeters (3.5 to 11.4 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) exterior, dark brown (10YR 3/3) exterior and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium cylindrical worm casts; 5 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, fine crystal fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07942; dry when described;

Bw—29 to 54 centimeters (11.4 to 21.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint brown (10YR 4/3) organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent medium cylindrical worm casts; 5 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, fine crystal fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07943; dry when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 190796; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 190796

C1—54 to 79 centimeters (21.3 to 31.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; clay loam; massive; hard, friable; 1.0 medium roots throughout; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium cylindrical worm casts; 10 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, fine crystal fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07944; dry when described;

C2—79 to 121 centimeters (31.1 to 47.6 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), brown (10YR 5/3), moist; clay loam; massive; hard, friable; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium cylindrical worm casts; 10 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, fine crystal fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07945; dry when described;

C3—121 to 146 centimeters (47.6 to 57.5 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist; sandy clay loam; massive; hard, friable; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium cylindrical worm casts; 10 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, fine crystal fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P07946; dry when described;

C4—146 to 151 centimeters (57.5 to 59.4 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4), brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist; sandy clay loam; massive; hard, friable; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium cylindrical worm casts; 10 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, fine crystal fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P07947; dry when described;