IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): AMALU
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1998HI001009
  • User Pedon ID: 98HI001009
  • User Site Association ID: 8855
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 1
  • Transect Stop Number - 9
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 98P0273
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10544
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 20.0489750
  • Std. Longitude: -155.6808929
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Summit east of stream.
  • State: Hawaii
  • County: HI001—Hawaii
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: O. Chadwick
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - AMALU
  • Taxonomic Class - Hydrous, ferrihydritic Lithic Placudands
  • Classificaton Date - 1/13/1998
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/13/1998 (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

    0

    1200

    2500

    16

    A—0 to 6 centimeters (0.0 to 2.4 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01582
    Bg—6 to 20 centimeters (2.4 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01583
    Bs—20 to 37 centimeters (7.9 to 14.6 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3) cobbly silty clay loam; massive; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01584
    2Bg1—37 to 52 centimeters (14.6 to 20.5 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) cobbly loam; massive; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01585
    2Bg2—52 to 73 centimeters (20.5 to 28.7 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) cobbly loam; massive; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01586
    2Cr—73 centimeters (28.7 inches); fragments.