IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): MOLOKAI
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1961HI003010
  • User Pedon ID: S1961HI003010
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1961HI003010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5638
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42881
  • 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: 21.4104671
  • Std. Longitude: -158.0014038
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Island of Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Sample located 15 meters (50 feet) south of Macadam Road at a point .64 km (.42 mile) from Highway 83 on road to Waikele Naval Ordnance Depot.
  • State: Hawaii
  • County: HI003—Honolulu

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - MOLOKAI
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: undulating lower slopes mountain slope
  • 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
    • 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

    7

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    78

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    270

    550

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    22

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    Ap—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/3), dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), dry; silty clay loam; weak very fine granular, and weak medium granular, and weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 interstitial pores; 21 percent fine black (N 2/0); fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A42260
    B21—28 to 75 centimeters (11.0 to 29.5 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 very fine and 21.0 medium and 21.0 fine pores; 21 percent fine black (N 2/0); fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A42261
    B22—75 to 103 centimeters (29.5 to 40.6 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 very fine tubular and 21.0 fine tubular and 3.0 tubular pores; 1 percent fine black (N 2/0); fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A42262
    B23—103 to 133 centimeters (40.6 to 52.4 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) silty clay loam; strong very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 very fine and 21.0 fine pores; 1 percent fine black (N 2/0); fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A42263
    B24—133 to 173 centimeters (52.4 to 68.1 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) crushed clay loam; strong very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 very fine and 21.0 fine pores; pressure faces on all faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # 40A42264. continuous - phpvsfiid 205895; continuous - phpvsfiid 205895