IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Inkosr
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 79TQ634021
  • User Pedon ID: S1979TQ634021
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0209
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46942
  • Print Date: 4/21/2025

    • 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: 5.3297224
  • Std. Longitude: 163.0077820
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Island of Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia; about 984 feet of the high school boundary in Tofol and 33 feet west of the main road.
  • Country: FM—Federated States of Micronesia
  • State: Federated States of Micronesia
  • County: FM005—Kosrae
  • MLRA: 195—Volcanic Islands of Central and Eastern Micronesia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RD, WEL
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, halloysitic, isohyperthermic Typic Haplorthox
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 21
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Inkosr
  • Classificaton Date - 8/5/2008
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Inkosr
  • Classificaton Date - 2/3/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/3/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    2

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    15

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    498

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    27

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    A1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) silty clay loam; strong fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary.
    B1—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) silty clay loam; 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; strong fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, pH meter; clear smooth boundary.
    B2—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; 21 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, pH meter; clear wavy boundary.
    Cg1—46 to 74 centimeters (18.1 to 29.1 inches); dark greenish gray (5GY 4/1) silty clay loam; massive; moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary.
    Cg2—74 to 150 centimeters (29.1 to 59.1 inches); dark greenish gray (5GY 4/1) silty clay loam; massive; moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, pH meter. Lab sample # 79P01025