IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Manor
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1988MD027001
User Pedon ID:
S1988MD027001
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
88P0493
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
60611
Print Date:
11/21/2024
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:
39.2472229
Std. Longitude:
-76.9263916
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
Clarksville Quad, 2000 feet E of intersection of Folly Quarter & Homewood Rds; 100 feet S of Homewood Rd.
Map Unit:
MlB2—MANOR LOAM, 3 TO 8 PERCENT SLOPES, MODERATELY ERODED
State:
Maryland
County:
MD027—Howard
MLRA:
148—Northern Piedmont
Regional Office:
SE—Southeast
MLRA Soil Survey Area:
NE-FRE—Frederick, Maryland
PEDON
Current Taxonomic Class:
Coarse-loamy, micaceous, mesic Typic Eutrudepts
Current Taxon Kind:
taxadjunct
Pedon Type:
taxadjunct to the series
Pedon Purpose:
research site
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
1
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Manor
Classificaton Date -
12/12/2012
Classifier -
David Verdone
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
eleventh edition
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Manor
Classificaton Date -
4/1/1988
Moisture Class -
udic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
2
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landscape:
piedmont
Drainage Class:
well
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
4/1/1988 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Site Erosion Accelerated:
water erosion
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
ochric epipedon
cambic horizon
0—28
28—55
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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
10
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145
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0
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Ap1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky; 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 30 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P2535. 3% quartz gravel 1 to 10 cm in size.; many fine mica flakes concentrations; common fine roots
Ap2—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky; 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 30 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P2536. 3% quartz gravel 1 to 10 cm in size.; many fine mica flakes concentrations; common fine roots
Bw1—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; 2 percent faint , moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P2537. 3% quartz gravel 1 to 10 cm in size.; very few clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; common very fine and fine roots
Bw2—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.1 discontinuous tubular pores; 30 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P2538. 4% quartz gravel 1 to 10 cm in size. Pores are along root channels.; many mica flakes concentrations; common very fine and fine roots
BC1—56 to 74 centimeters (22.0 to 29.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior loam; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.1 discontinuous tubular pores; 30 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P2539. Structure is inherent weak to very thin platy. 5% gravel 1 to 10 cm in size.; many mica flakes concentrations; common very fine and fine roots
BC2—74 to 79 centimeters (29.1 to 31.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) interior loam; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.1 discontinuous tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P2540. 5% quartz gravel 1 to 10 cm in size.; few very fine and fine roots
C1—79 to 109 centimeters (31.1 to 42.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior sandy loam; moderate fine platy structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; 30 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P2541. 5% quartz gravel 1 to 10 cm in size.; many mica flakes concentrations; few fine roots
C2—109 to 142 centimeters (42.9 to 55.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior sandy loam, stratified loam; moderate medium platy structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 medium tubular pores; 30 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P2542. Few black concretions. 5% quartz gravel 1 to 10 cm in size.; many mica flakes concentrations
C3—142 to 203 centimeters (55.9 to 79.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior sandy loam, stratified loam; strong medium platy structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments. Fourth moist color (2.5Y 5/6). 10% quartz gravel 1 to 10 cm in size.