IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Glenville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986MD031001
  • User Pedon ID: S1986MD031001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0893
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59187
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 39.2015250
  • Std. Longitude: -77.0944889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Montgomery County, MD: About 2040 feet E on Riggs road from the intersection of Zion road ,125 feet S in cornfield.
  • Map Unit: 5A—Glenville silt loam, somewhat poorly drained, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: Maryland
  • County: MD031—Montgomery
  • MLRA: 148—Northern Piedmont
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FRE—Frederick, Maryland

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: James H. Brown, Steve T. Dyer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Glenville
  • Classificaton Date - 11/19/2013
  • Classifier - A. Friend
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Meadowville
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1986 (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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    fragipan

    noncoherent

    84 - 119

    - 35 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    aquic conditions

    redox concentrations

    fragipan

    0—30

    30—119

    61—119

    61—119

    84—119

    —30—

    —89—

    —58—

    —58—

    —35—
    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

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    Ap—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior gravelly loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P05371. 20 percent rock fragments.; many fine and medium roots
    Bt1—30 to 61 centimeters (11.8 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 medium roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P05372. 25 percent rock fragments.; many medium roots
    Bt2—61 to 84 centimeters (24.0 to 33.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium faint and 11 percent reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) medium distinct mottles; weak medium angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P05373. few fine roots; common medium faint 7.5YR58 mottles; common medium distinct 2.5YR54 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 1308141; patchy - phpvsfiid 1308141
    Btx—84 to 119 centimeters (33.1 to 46.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium distinct and 30 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse platy structure; firm; brittle; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 86P05374. Few medium exped roots.; many medium distinct 5YR56 mottles; few medium distinct 10YR63 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 1308142; continuous - phpvsfiid 1308142
    C1—119 to 155 centimeters (46.9 to 61.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior and light gray (10YR 7/1) interior and light reddish brown (2.5YR 6/4) interior fine sandy loam; massive; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 86P05375
    C2—155 to 180 centimeters (61.0 to 70.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior and very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior and reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) interior sandy loam; massive; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 86P05376. 2 percent rock fragments.