IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Quindocqua
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2004DE003001
  • User Pedon ID: S04DE003001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0211
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18219
  • 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: 39.3386955
  • Std. Longitude: -75.6779480
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Delaware
  • County: DE003—New Castle
  • MLRA: 153C—Mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Endoaquults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Quindocqua
  • Classificaton Date - 10/17/2013
  • Classifier - Susan Demas
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fallsington
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Endoaquults
  • Classificaton Date - 8/17/2007
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: marine deposits
  • Landform: terrace
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: occasional ponding for brief periods
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/17/2007 (entry creation date)
  • 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
    • 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
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    Oe—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); black (7.5YR 2.5/1) mucky peat; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N01225
    A—2 to 10 centimeters (0.8 to 3.9 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) loam; strong fine subangular blocky, and strong medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N01226
    Eg1—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, lining pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N01227
    Eg2—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); gray (2.5Y 6/1) loam; 13 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine platy, and moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium platy, and moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to weak fine platy, and moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to weak medium platy structure; 30 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, salt masses on faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N01228
    Btg—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); gray (2.5Y 6/1) loam; 23 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; 3 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, lining pores and 7 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, on faces of peds; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N01229
    B/Cg—48 to 66 centimeters (18.9 to 26.0 inches); gray (2.5Y 6/1) sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 20 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, salt masses; 2 percent by volume quartz fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N01230
    C/Bg1—66 to 83 centimeters (26.0 to 32.7 inches); gray (2.5Y 6/1) fine sandy loam; 9 percent clay; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; slightly sticky, slightly plastic; gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist, clay films; 20 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, salt masses; 2 percent by volume quartz fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N01231
    Cg1—83 to 109 centimeters (32.7 to 42.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine sandy loam; massive; 10 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, salt masses; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N01232
    Cg2—109 to 126 centimeters (42.9 to 49.6 inches); 40 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1) stratified fine sandy loam; massive; 2 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, salt masses; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N01233
    C—126 centimeters (49.6 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) cobbly loamy sand; massive; 15 percent coarse gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist,; 20 percent by volume quartz fragments. Lab sample # 05N01234