IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Los Guineos
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1961PR057001
  • User Pedon ID: S1961PR057001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1961PR057001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0572
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33650
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 17.9866676
  • Std. Longitude: -66.0388870
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Sudeste Soil Conservation District, Puerto Rico, 900 feet southeast of school on Highway no. 179, 50 feet south of road (350 meters beyond kilometer marker 14.1).
  • State: Puerto Rico

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. A. Boccheciamp.
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Los Guineos
  • PSC - 12 to 62 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/11/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/11/1961 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    AXONO

    Axonopus

    carpetgrass

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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

    35

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    AP—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A04183
    B21T—13 to 38 centimeters (5.1 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 roots; clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent worm casts; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A04184. patchy - phpvsfiid 186927; patchy - phpvsfiid 186927
    B22T—38 to 61 centimeters (15.0 to 24.0 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) clay; 3 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; clay films in root channels and/or pores and clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A04185. Mottles occur in ped interiors.; patchy - phpvsfiid 186926; continuous - phpvsfiid 186928; patchy - phpvsfiid 186926; continuous - phpvsfiid 186928
    B31T—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; clay films in root channels and/or pores and clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A04186. patchy - phpvsfiid 186921; patchy - phpvsfiid 186925; patchy - phpvsfiid 186921; patchy - phpvsfiid 186925
    B32T—86 to 122 centimeters (33.9 to 48.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A04188. Yellow parts of B32t.
    B32T—86 to 122 centimeters (33.9 to 48.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A04189. Red parts of B32t.
    B32T—86 to 122 centimeters (33.9 to 48.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) and reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent clay films on vertical faces of peds and 10 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A04187. patchy - phpvsfiid 186922; patchy - phpvsfiid 186923; patchy - phpvsfiid 186922; patchy - phpvsfiid 186923