IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Palapalai
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992HI001010
  • User Pedon ID: 92HI001010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0630
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64869
  • 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: 20.1094437
  • Std. Longitude: -155.7761078
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Island of Hawaii, Kahua Ranch
  • State: Hawaii
  • County: HI001—Hawaii
  • MLRA: 160—Subhumid and Humid Intermediate and High Mountain Slopes
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: THI0068—Kawaihae, Hawaii

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Chadwick, Gavenda, Kelly, Capo
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Medial, amorphic, isothermic Pachic Haplustands
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Palapalai
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • Classificaton Date - 4/16/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/16/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    7

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    1091

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    225

    1270

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    Ap—0 to 22 centimeters (0.0 to 8.7 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine to coarse roots; 0.5 very fine pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03804
    Bw1—22 to 38 centimeters (8.7 to 15.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist; clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03805
    Bw2—38 to 72 centimeters (15.0 to 28.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03806
    Bw3—72 to 86 centimeters (28.3 to 33.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately smeary; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03807
    Bwb1—86 to 132 centimeters (33.9 to 52.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 0.5 fine to coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03808
    2Bwb2—132 to 175 centimeters (52.0 to 68.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03809
    3Cr—175 to 185 centimeters (68.9 to 72.8 inches);, dark gray (N 4/0), moist; 10 percent clay films on rock fragments; fragments. No sample.