IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Waimea
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1958HI001004
  • User Pedon ID: S1958HI001004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5577
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42820
  • 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: 20.0552254
  • Std. Longitude: -155.7444916
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 12.8 km (8 miles) northwest of Kamuela on Highway 250. Pit located 67 meters (75 yards) northeast of Highway 250 on Parker Ranch.
  • State: Hawaii
  • County: HI001—Hawaii

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W. Ikeda
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Waimea
  • Classificaton Date - 1/25/1958
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/25/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

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    991

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    762

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    15.6

    13.9

    16.7

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    A11—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2/2), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak very fine and fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41857
    A12—3 to 10 centimeters (1.2 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak very fine and fine granular structure; loose, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41858
    A13—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2/2), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, nonsticky, very plastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41859
    B21—18 to 55 centimeters (7.1 to 21.7 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), brown (7.5YR 4/4), dry; silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A41860
    B22—55 to 78 centimeters (21.7 to 30.7 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), brown (7.5YR 4/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 roots; 3.0 very fine and fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A41861
    B23—78 to 103 centimeters (30.7 to 40.6 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), brown (7.5YR 4/3), dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, very friable, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 roots; 3.0 very fine and fine and medium tubular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A41862