IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mine Run
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988MD510005
  • User Pedon ID: S1988MD510005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0387
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60505
  • 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: 39.3125000
  • Std. Longitude: -76.6852798
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 0.1 mi Sw on Gwynns Falls Parkway from Clifton Road in a steep wooded area of Gwynns Falls Park.
  • State: Maryland
  • County: MD510—Baltimore City
  • MLRA: 148—Northern Piedmont
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FRE—Frederick, Maryland
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mine Run
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/30/2013
  • Classifier - David Verdone
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Manor
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Dystrochrepts
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Landscape: piedmont
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Bedrock: weakly coherent at 102cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1988 (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 Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    102 - 152

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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    paralithic contact

    0—23

    23—76

    102—152

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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

    34

    46

    225

    A—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 5.5 medium roots; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by weighed method; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P1987; observed in pit, small. many very fine and fine roots; many medium roots
    Bw1—23 to 58 centimeters (9.1 to 22.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior fine sandy loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by weighed method; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P1988; observed in pit, small. common very fine and fine roots; few coarse roots
    Bw2—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior gravelly fine sandy loam; massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 15 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by weighed method; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P1989; observed in pit, small
    C—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior fine sandy loam; massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 8 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by weighed method; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P1990; observed in pit, small
    Cr—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior loamy sand; massive; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog.; observed in pit, small. Soft cold spring gneiss.