IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Kainaliu
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1994HI001006
User Pedon ID:
94HI001006
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
94P0388
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
66565
Print Date:
2/16/2025
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:
19.5349998
Std. Longitude:
-155.9427795
Datum:
WGS84
State:
Hawaii
County:
HI001—Hawaii
MLRA:
159—Humid and Very Humid Low and Intermediate Mountain Slopes
PEDON
Current Taxonomic Class:
Clayey-skeletal, sesquic, isohyperthermic Andic Haplustolls
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
OSD pedon
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Pedon #:
6
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Kainaliu
PSC -
25 to 99 cm.
Classificaton Date -
7/23/2007
Moisture Class -
ustic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Kainaliu
Classificaton Date -
1/10/1994
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
1/10/1994 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Setting and Climate
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Upslope Length
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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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A1/2C1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; cobbly silty clay loam; strong very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and very coarse roots and 0.5 medium roots and 0.1 coarse roots; 3.0 very fine pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P02536. 3 to 6 inches thick.
A2/2C2—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist; very cobbly silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and very coarse roots and 0.5 medium roots and 0.1 coarse roots; 3.0 very fine pores; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P02537. 4 to 7 inches thick. Combined thickness of the A horizon is 7 to 13 inches.
Bw1/2C3—25 to 58 centimeters (9.8 to 22.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; very cobbly silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine pores; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 45 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P02538. 11 to 16 inches thick.
Bw2/2C4—58 to 99 centimeters (22.8 to 39.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; very cobbly loam; massive; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine pores; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 94P02539. 14 to 18 inches thick. Combined thickness of the Bw horizon is 25 to 33 inches.
2R—99 centimeters (39.0 inches); fragments.