IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): CATALINA
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981PR003001
  • User Pedon ID: S1981PR003001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0322
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49166
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • LOCATION

  • State: Puerto Rico
  • County: PR003—Aguada
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G Acevedo, L Rivera
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - CATALINA
  • Taxonomic Class - Very-fine, mixed Udox
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1981
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: hillside
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 1.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    5

    180

    0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 81P01666
    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) exterior clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P01660
    B21—20 to 35 centimeters (7.9 to 13.8 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) exterior clay; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P01661
    B22—35 to 75 centimeters (13.8 to 29.5 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) exterior clay; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P01662
    B23—75 to 113 centimeters (29.5 to 44.5 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) exterior clay; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P01663
    B3—113 to 130 centimeters (44.5 to 51.2 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2) exterior clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.1 fine roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P01664
    C—130 to 178 centimeters (51.2 to 70.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2) and pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2) and brown (10YR 4/3) exterior clay; massive; firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified. Lab sample # 81P01665