IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hilo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1958HI001001
  • User Pedon ID: S1958HI001001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1958HI001001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5582
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42825
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 19.7449551
  • Std. Longitude: -155.1000671
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Approximately 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north of Hilo Post Office. Sample site is located 30 meters (100 feet) south of road at a point .5 km (0.3 mile) west of Haaheo School which is at the north end of Wainaku Village.
  • State: Hawaii
  • County: HI001—Hawaii

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W. Ikeda
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Medial over hydrous, ferrihydritic, isomesic Typic Hydrudands
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hilo
  • PSC - 0 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hilo
  • Classificaton Date - 1/23/1958
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/23/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    SACCH

    Saccharum

    sugarcane

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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

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    107

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    4445

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    22.2

    20

    23.9

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    Ap—0 to 40 centimeters (0.0 to 15.7 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), dry; silty clay loam; weak very fine and fine granular structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderately smeary; 21.0 roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41892
    B21—40 to 53 centimeters (15.7 to 20.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderately smeary; 21.0 roots; 21.0 very fine and fine and 3.0 medium and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; coats on faces of peds; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41893
    B22—53 to 58 centimeters (20.9 to 22.8 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) silty clay loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderately smeary; 3.0 roots; 21.0 very fine and fine and 3.0 medium and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41894
    B23—58 to 65 centimeters (22.8 to 25.6 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderately smeary; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and 21.0 fine and medium and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41895
    B24—65 to 75 centimeters (25.6 to 29.5 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderately smeary; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and 21.0 fine and medium and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41896
    B25—75 to 80 centimeters (29.5 to 31.5 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) silty clay loam; moderate subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderately smeary; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine and 3.0 medium and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41897
    B26—80 to 83 centimeters (31.5 to 32.7 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderately smeary; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine and 3.0 medium and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41898
    B27—83 to 93 centimeters (32.7 to 36.6 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderately smeary; 0.5 roots; 21.0 very fine and 21.0 fine and medium and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41899
    B28—93 to 123 centimeters (36.6 to 48.4 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderately smeary; 0.5 roots; 21.0 very fine and 21.0 fine and medium and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41900
    B29—123 to 128 centimeters (48.4 to 50.4 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) silty clay loam; strong very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderately smeary; 21.0 very fine and fine and 3.0 medium tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41901
    B210—128 to 133 centimeters (50.4 to 52.4 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) silty clay loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; strongly fluid; 21.0 very fine and 21.0 fine and medium and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41902
    B211—133 to 140 centimeters (52.4 to 55.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; strongly fluid; 21.0 very fine and 21.0 fine and medium and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41903
    B212—140 to 145 centimeters (55.1 to 57.1 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; strongly fluid; 21.0 very fine and fine and 0.5 medium tubular and 3.0 medium pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41904
    B213—145 to 168 centimeters (57.1 to 66.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) silty clay loam; strong very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; strongly fluid; 21.0 very fine and fine and 3.0 medium and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A41905