IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Manor
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1955DE003001
  • User Pedon ID: S1955DE003001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4163
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40353
  • Print Date: 11/22/2024
  • 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: 39.7333336
  • Std. Longitude: -75.7563324
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1 1/2 miles northwest of Milford Crossroads at intersection of road to Mechanicsville, 100 feet northwest of intersection in wooded area. Halleck Dupont Farm. Hopkins Lane.
  • State: Delaware
  • County: DE003—New Castle
  • MLRA: 148—Northern Piedmont
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FRE—Frederick, Maryland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: DE003—New Castle County, Delaware
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A. J. Baur, G. J. Bourbeau, and M. F. Hershberger
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, micaceous, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Manor
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/24/2014
  • Classifier - David Verdone
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - MANOR
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1955
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 2
  • QA Status: level 2


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1955 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—20

    20—41

    —20—

    —21—

    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

    15

    9

    7.6

    A—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A31773
    E—3 to 20 centimeters (1.2 to 7.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; 53 percent sand; 30 percent silt; 16 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate thin platy structure; very friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A31774
    Bw—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine sandy loam; 53 percent sand; 29 percent silt; 18 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A31775
    BC—41 to 76 centimeters (16.1 to 29.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine sandy loam; 55 percent sand; 28 percent silt; 18 percent clay; weak medium angular blocky, and weak coarse angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A31776
    C1—76 to 107 centimeters (29.9 to 42.1 inches); coarse sandy loam; 73 percent sand; 16 percent silt; 12 percent clay; fragments. Lab sample # 40A31777
    C2—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); loamy coarse sand; 81 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 6 percent clay; fragments. Lab sample # 40A31778