IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): LEILEHUA
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1961HI003009
  • User Pedon ID: S1961HI003009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5619
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42862
  • Print Date: 4/28/2025

    • 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: 21.4808331
  • Std. Longitude: -157.9850006
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Island of Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Upper north corner of Dole Pineapple field 4221-22. Approximately 4 km (2 1/2 miles) northeast of Pineappple Research Institute Field station.
  • State: Hawaii
  • County: HI003—Honolulu

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - LEILEHUA
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1961 (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

    5

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    294

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    270

    1755

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    21.1

    23.3

    20

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    Ap—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), reddish brown (5YR 4/3), dry; silty clay; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular, and moderate coarse granular structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 21.0 roots; 3.0 very fine interstitial and 21.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A42145
    B21—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), dry; silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; 3.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A42146
    B22—43 to 55 centimeters (16.9 to 21.7 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), dry; silty clay; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A42147
    B23t—55 to 78 centimeters (21.7 to 30.7 inches); dusky red (10R 3/3), dusky red (10R 3/4), dry; silty clay; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.1 roots; 21.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 medium tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; clay films and pressure faces on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A42148. patchy - phpvsfiid 204724; patchy - phpvsfiid 204724
    B24t—78 to 108 centimeters (30.7 to 42.5 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) and dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) crushed, reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), dry; clay; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate very fine subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; pressure faces on faces of peds and 75 percent clay films; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A42149. patchy - phpvsfiid 204781; continuous - phpvsfiid 204785; patchy - phpvsfiid 204781; continuous - phpvsfiid 204785
    B25t—108 to 120 centimeters (42.5 to 47.2 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) and dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/3) crushed, reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), dry; silty clay; 21 percent dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; pressure faces on faces of peds and 75 percent clay films; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A42150. patchy - phpvsfiid 204782; continuous - phpvsfiid 204784; patchy - phpvsfiid 204782; continuous - phpvsfiid 204784
    C1—120 to 155 centimeters (47.2 to 61.0 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/3), dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), dry; clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) pressure faces on faces of peds and 1 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A42151. continuous - phpvsfiid 204783; continuous - phpvsfiid 204783
    C2—155 to 188 centimeters (61.0 to 74.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), dry; clay; moderate very fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine tubular pores; dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) clay films on faces of peds and pressure faces on faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3. Lab sample # 40A42152. patchy - phpvsfiid 204786; continuous - phpvsfiid 204787; patchy - phpvsfiid 204786; continuous - phpvsfiid 204787