IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dodon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1999MD003007
  • User Pedon ID: S1999MD003007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1999MD003007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0103
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11611
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 38.7769432
  • Std. Longitude: -76.6752777
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 400 feet west of lower Pindell Rd., 400 feet WNW of intersection of driveway and Lower Pindell Road, 600 feet N of intersection of old railroad bed and Lower Pindell Road.
  • State: Maryland
  • County: MD003—Anne Arundel
  • MLRA: 149A—Northern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-HAM—Hammonton, New Jersey
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MD003—Anne Arundel County, Maryland
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38076-G6—Bristol, Maryland

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: DRPV, SLD, EHE
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, active, mesic Aquic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Dodon
  • PSC - 41 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/12/2016
  • Classifier - Susan Demas
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dodon
  • Classificaton Date - 7/5/1999
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/5/1999 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 37
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    ACRU

    CARYA

    FAGR

    Acer rubrum

    Carya

    Fagus grandifolia

    red maple

    hybrid hickory

    American beech

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    aquic conditions

    0—41

    41—119

    66—142

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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

    19

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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) very fine sandy loam; 9 percent clay; moderate very fine granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P00658
    E—13 to 41 centimeters (5.1 to 16.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) very fine sandy loam; 8 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 3.0 very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P00659
    Bt1—41 to 66 centimeters (16.1 to 26.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) loam; 25 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent fine irregular very pale brown (10YR 7/3) iron depletions throughout and 3 percent medium irregular strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P00660. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1060779; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1060779
    Bt2—66 to 91 centimeters (26.0 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; 27 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine vesicular and tubular pores; 30 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent fine threadlike strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 3 percent fine and medium irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 3 percent medium and coarse irregular light gray (10YR 7/2) iron depletions throughout; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P00661. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1060773; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1060773
    Bt3—91 to 119 centimeters (35.8 to 46.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; 23 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent medium irregular strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 3 percent medium irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 21 percent medium and coarse irregular light gray (2.5Y 7/2) iron depletions throughout; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P00662. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1060778; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1060778
    BC—119 to 142 centimeters (46.9 to 55.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; 20 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine vesicular and tubular and 3.0 medium vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent medium irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 3 percent fine and medium irregular strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 21 percent medium and coarse irregular light gray (2.5Y 7/2) iron depletions throughout; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P00663. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1060780; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1060780
    BCg1—142 to 165 centimeters (55.9 to 65.0 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) loam; 18 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine vesicular and tubular pores; 1 percent prominent white (N 8/) skeletans over cutans in root channels and/or pores and 10 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 3 percent medium and coarse irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 3 percent fine threadlike dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 3 percent coarse and very coarse irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P00664
    BCg2—165 to 185 centimeters (65.0 to 72.8 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) loam; massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films in root channels and/or pores and 1 percent faint white (N 8/) skeletans on faces of peds; 3 percent platy dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent medium irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 3 percent fine irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 00P00665. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1060776; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1060776