IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Waimea
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992HI001002
  • User Pedon ID: 92HI001002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1992HI001002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0622
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64861
  • 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: 20.1047230
  • Std. Longitude: -155.7869415
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Island of Hawaii, Kohala Ranch.
  • State: Hawaii
  • County: HI001—Hawaii
  • MLRA: 157—Arid and Semiarid Low Mountain Slopes
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: THI0068—Kawaihae, Hawaii

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Chadwick, Kelly, Capo
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Medial, ferrihydritic, isothermic Andic Haplustolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Waimea
  • PSC - 25 to 63 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Waimea
  • Taxonomic Class - Medial, isothermic Typic Eutrandept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/12/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/12/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PECL2

    Pennisetum clandestinum

    kikuyugrass

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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

    3

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    914

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    180

    762

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    Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark brown (10YR 3/3), dry; loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03755
    Ap2—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark brown (10YR 3/3), dry; gravelly clay loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03756
    Bw1—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), dry; gravelly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately smeary; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03757
    Bw2—41 to 64 centimeters (16.1 to 25.2 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), dry; gravelly loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately smeary; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03758. Clods only - no sample.
    2Cr—64 to 99 centimeters (25.2 to 39.0 inches); fragments. No sample was received.