IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Culleoka
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 387
  • User Pedon ID: S1981PA059005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 387
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 81PA059005
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44306
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 39.7672222
  • Std. Longitude: -80.1058333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 3.3 mi NW of Mount Morris on Rt. T584, 500 ft SW into field.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA059—Greene
  • MLRA: 126—Central Allegheny Plateau
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39080-G1—Garards Fort, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. Cronce, R. Cunningham
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Penn State University
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Culleoka
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Classifier - Benyei, Dan
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Culleoka
  • Classificaton Date - 6/2/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Runoff: very high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/2/1981 ()
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree 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

    JUGLA

    Juglans

    walnut

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    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

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    61 - 91

    - 30 -

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    paralithic materials

    0—15

    15—61

    61—91

    —15—

    —46—

    —30—
    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

    45

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    396

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    45

    1000

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    9.9

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 10 percent by volume shale, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU02897
    AB—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior channery silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 fine pores; 15 percent by volume shale, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU02898
    Bt1—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior channery silty clay loam; moderate medium and coarse blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; distinct clay films; 30 percent by volume shale, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU02899. patchy - phpvsfiid 1055109; patchy - phpvsfiid 1055109
    Bt2—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior channery silty clay loam; moderate medium and coarse blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine pores; distinct clay films; 30 percent by volume shale, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU02900. patchy - phpvsfiid 1055110; patchy - phpvsfiid 1055110
    Cr—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior bedrock; structureless medium massive; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 3.0 fine and medium pores; 50 percent by volume shale, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU02901