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
    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

    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.