IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Okoe
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1997HI001014
  • User Pedon ID: 97HI001014
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1997HI001014
  • User Site Association ID: 8875
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 96715
  • Transect Stop Number - 3
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 98P0131
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10403
  • 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: 19.1443615
  • Std. Longitude: -155.8724976
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: from Mac Farms of Hawaii headquarters, drive north 1.1 miles on Highway 11, turn left onto orchard road and drive 0.4 miles, turn left at orchard boundary onto 4WD road and drive 0.8 miles west to locked gate, turn left after gate and drive 0.3 miles to the next gate, turn left and drive 0.8 miles south, pedon is located 120 feet to the west of 4WD road and immediately south of kukui grove.
  • State: Hawaii
  • County: HI001—Hawaii
  • MLRA: 161—Lava Flows and Rock Outcrops
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: THI0128—Papa, Hawaii

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M.R. Kolman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Medial-skeletal, amorphic, isohyperthermic Pachic Haplustands
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Okoe
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - ustic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Okoe
  • Taxonomic Class - Medial-skeletal, amorphic, isothermic Humic Haplus
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1997
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: lava plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: aa lava with 45 to <100
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/1/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 5-140
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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

    CRIL2

    Crossopetalum ilicifolium

    Christmasberry

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    lithic contact

    0—38

    91—102

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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

    6

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    341

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    282

    81

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    22

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    23

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    2C1/A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and black (N 2/0) extremely cobbly silt loam; strong very fine and fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonsmeary; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P00858
    2C2/A2—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and black (10YR 2/1) extremely cobbly silt loam; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonsmeary; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P00859
    2C3/Bw—28 to 91 centimeters (11.0 to 35.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) and dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2) extremely cobbly silt loam; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonsmeary; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P00860
    2R—91 centimeters (35.8 inches); fragments. Hard blue rock. (Not sampled)