IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Naalehu
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1965HI001011
  • User Pedon ID: S1965HI001011
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1965HI001011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5573
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42816
  • 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: 19.0541668
  • Std. Longitude: -155.5916595
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: about 1.93 km (1.2 miles) northeast of Hutchinson Sugar Company Office in field 310.
  • 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 #: 11
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Naalehu
  • Classificaton Date - 4/8/1965
  • 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: 4/8/1965 (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

    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

    12

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    366

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    180

    1270

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    22.2

    23.9

    20.6

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    Ap—0 to 50 centimeters (0.0 to 19.7 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; hard when dry, friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; 21.0 fine pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41833
    B21—50 to 78 centimeters (19.7 to 30.7 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (7.5YR 4/4), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; weakly smeary; 0.5 roots; in root channels and/or pores; 21 percent worm casts; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A41834
    2B22—78 to 90 centimeters (30.7 to 35.4 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), dry; silt loam; massive; hard when dry, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 0.5 roots; 21.0 very fine pores; ; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A41835. continuous - phpvsfiid 190663; continuous - phpvsfiid 190663
    3B23—90 to 133 centimeters (35.4 to 52.4 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), dark red (2.5YR 3/6), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; slightly hard, very friable, moderately plastic; weakly smeary; 0.5 roots; 21.0 pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A41836
    4C—133 to 163 centimeters (52.4 to 64.2 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), dry; silt loam; massive; very friable, slightly plastic; weakly smeary; 0.5 roots; 21.0 fine pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A41837