IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Unknown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 99FN415001
  • User Pedon ID: 99FN415001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 99FN415001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0062
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11570
  • Print Date: 11/13/2024

    • 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: 14.5246391
  • Std. Longitude: -90.7739410
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Pozo 7, Urias archeological site, Antigua, Guatemala. Datum: Mexico NAD 1927
  • State: Foreign

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Hari Eswaran, Russell Almaraz, Pat Farrell
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Unknown
  • Taxonomic Class - Dystric Haplustands
  • PSC - 0 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/9/1999
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: mountain valley
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/9/1999 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    ZEMAH

    Zea mays ssp. parviglumis var. huehuetenangensis

    maize

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

    umbric epipedon

    andic soil properties

    0—80

    0—60

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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

    5

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    1500

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    300

    953

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    18

    19

    17

    20

    21

    19

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    Antigua

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    A1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), moist; gravelly silt loam; very fine granular structure; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 00P00265. Estimated bulk density = 0.8.
    A2—20 to 60 centimeters (7.9 to 23.6 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), moist; gravelly silt loam; fine and medium granular structure; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 00P00266. Estimated bulk density = 0.8.
    A3—60 to 80 centimeters (23.6 to 31.5 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), moist; fine gravelly loam; 0.5 fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # 00P00267. fine granular to structure-less; few medium to coarse rock fragments; few pottery chards; sharp boundary; Estimated bulk density = 0.8.
    2C1—80 to 140 centimeters (31.5 to 55.1 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; fine gravelly loam; 0.5 fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # 00P00268. structure-less; few fine rock fragments, some are rounded; sharp boundary; Estimated bulk density = 0.9.
    3C2—140 to 240 centimeters (55.1 to 94.5 inches);, dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; gravelly loam; fragments. Lab sample # 00P00269. structure-less; mo roots; few fine rock fragments; few pottery chards; sharp boundary; Estimated bulk density = 1.0.
    4C3—240 to 270 centimeters (94.5 to 106.3 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 00P00270. common medium to coarse gravels; common interstices filled with loamy material; loose structure-less; no roots; few fine to medium cinder fragments; Estimated bulk density = 0.8.
    5A1—270 to 300 centimeters (106.3 to 118.1 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist; loamy coarse sand; fine and medium subangular blocky, and fine granular structure; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 00P00271. no roots; small amounts of very fine gravels; Estimated bulk density = 0.8.
    5A2—300 to 410 centimeters (118.1 to 161.4 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), moist; loamy coarse sand; fine and medium subangular blocky, and fine granular structure; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 00P00272. no roots; few pottery chards; Estimated bulk density = 0.8.
    5Bw—410 to 450 centimeters (161.4 to 177.2 inches);, dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; loamy coarse sand; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 00P00273. no roots; Estimated bulk density = 0.8.
    6Bw—450 to 480 centimeters (177.2 to 189.0 inches);, dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist; silt loam; medium and coarse angular blocky structure; fragments. Lab sample # 00P00274. no roots; very few gravels and stones; Estimated bulk density = 0.8.