IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Maile
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1965HI001008
  • User Pedon ID: S1965HI001008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1965HI001008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5570
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42813
  • Print Date: 1/31/2025

    • 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: 19.9750004
  • Std. Longitude: -155.3625031
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Pit located about 3.2 km (2 miles) E. of Umikoa Village and 120 meters (400 feet) N. of jeep road on Kukaiau Ranch.
  • State: Hawaii
  • County: HI001—Hawaii

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H. Sato and L. Giese
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Maile
  • Classificaton Date - 4/7/1965
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/7/1965 (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

    PECL2

    TRRE3

    Pennisetum clandestinum

    Trifolium repens

    kikuyugrass

    white clover

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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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    1128

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    0

    1778

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    13.9

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    Ap1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2) silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41818
    Ap2—13 to 30 centimeters (5.1 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 fine pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A41819
    2B21—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 21.0 roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41820
    3B22—53 to 68 centimeters (20.9 to 26.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) silty clay loam; massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 0.5 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41821
    4B23—68 to 123 centimeters (26.8 to 48.4 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) silty clay loam; weak medium and coarse prismatic structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; weakly smeary; 0.5 roots; 21.0 fine pores; 30 percent ; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41822. patchy - phpvsfiid 190659; patchy - phpvsfiid 190659
    5C1—123 to 150 centimeters (48.4 to 59.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; weakly smeary; 0.5 roots; 21.0 fine pores; 30 percent ; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41823. patchy - phpvsfiid 190660; patchy - phpvsfiid 190660
    5C2—150 centimeters (59.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; 21.0 fine pores; 30 percent ; fragments. Not sampled.; patchy - phpvsfiid 190661; patchy - phpvsfiid 190661