IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Queponco
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976MD029004
  • User Pedon ID: S1976MD029004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4244
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40408
  • Print Date: 11/22/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 1.1 mile south of intersection of Maryland Rt. 313 and Maryland Rt. 290 and .8 miles west of intersection of Rt. 290 and Duck Puddle Road
  • State: Maryland
  • County: MD029—Kent
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MD029—Kent County, Maryland

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Hall, E. White, B. Shields, and C. Ebby
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, semiactive, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Queponco
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/10/2013
  • Classifier - Susan Demas
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - MATAPEAKE
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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
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    AP—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to weak medium granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A32350
    B21T—23 to 48 centimeters (9.1 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 roots; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A32351
    B22T—48 to 68 centimeters (18.9 to 26.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; friable; 3.0 roots; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A32352
    2B23T—68 to 104 centimeters (26.8 to 40.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy loam; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A32353
    2C1—104 centimeters (40.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) loamy sand; massive; firm; 0.0 roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A32354