IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tent
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2004MD029005
  • User Pedon ID: S04MD029005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0210
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18218
  • Print Date: 11/25/2024

    • 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: 39.1956940
  • Std. Longitude: -76.2226410
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 180 feet from dirt road
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Maryland
  • County: MD029—Kent
  • MLRA: 153C—Mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Aeric Endoaquults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tent
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Aeric Endoaquults
  • Classificaton Date - 10/19/2004
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/19/2004 (actual site observation 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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    argillic horizon

    23—76

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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
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    Oe—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 05N01216; observed in pit, small
    A—2 to 6 centimeters (0.8 to 2.4 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N01217; observed in pit, small
    Eg—6 to 25 centimeters (2.4 to 9.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; weak medium platy parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 3.0 vesicular and 7.0 tubular pores; 10 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist,; 15 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist,; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N01218; observed in pit, small
    B/E—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) silt loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium platy structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots and 0.5 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 21.0 vesicular pores; 10 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist,; coarse yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, and 30 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist,; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N01219; observed in pit, small
    Bt—33 to 79 centimeters (13.0 to 31.1 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots; 21.0 vesicular pores; dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), moist, clay films; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N01220; observed in pit, small
    B/Cg—79 to 114 centimeters (31.1 to 44.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; friable; medium roots; 5 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist,; 20 percent fine 7.5Y 4/6 (7.5Y 4/6), moist, and medium strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist,; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N01221; observed in pit, small
    C/Bg—114 to 140 centimeters (44.9 to 55.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; firm; medium roots; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; 40 percent coarse prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, and yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, and 20 percent medium strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist,; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N01222; observed in pit, small
    2A/C—140 to 160 centimeters (55.1 to 63.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) clay loam; firm; medium roots; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist,; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N01223; observed in pit, small
    2Ab—160 centimeters (63.0 inches); black (2.5Y 2.5/1) clay loam; dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist,; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N01224; observed in pit, small