IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Guayama
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992PR000004
  • User Pedon ID: 92PR000004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0146
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65490
  • 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: 17.9841671
  • Std. Longitude: -67.1358337
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Puerto Rico

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John Davis
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Guayama
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey-skeletal, mixed Typic Ustropepts
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/6/1992
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/6/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 623
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    calcic horizon

    0—15

    15—68

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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

    60

    30

    23

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    210

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    Oa—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 93P01244
    A—3 to 9 centimeters (1.2 to 3.5 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) cobbly clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # 93P01245
    AB—9 to 9 centimeters (3.5 to 3.5 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) very gravelly clay; fragments.
    AB—18 to 44 centimeters (7.1 to 17.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) very gravelly clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments. Lab sample # 93P01242
    A—21 to 18 centimeters (8.3 to 7.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments. Lab sample # 93P01241
    BC—44 to 71 centimeters (17.3 to 28.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) very gravelly clay; strong fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard; fragments. Lab sample # 93P01243
    C—71 to 71 centimeters (28.0 to 28.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) very gravelly clay; massive; fragments. Color of rock is a combination of AB and BC colors.