IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Malaya
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2001PR153002
  • User Pedon ID: S2001PR153002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 01N1037
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 14425
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 18.0972214
  • Std. Longitude: -66.8752747
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Puerto Rico
  • County: PR153—Yauco
  • MLRA: 270—Humid Mountains and Valleys

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JLL, SRT
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, mixed, superactive, isohyperthermic, shallow Typic Eutrudepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Malaya
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, mixed, superactive, isohyperthermic, shallow Typic Eutrudepts
  • Classificaton Date - 11/2/2000
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: calcareous semiconsolidated tuffaceous rocks residuum
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/2/2000 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    40

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    134

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; clay loam; 35 percent clay; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular and 2.0 fine irregular pores; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N05270
    Bw1—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; 40 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; 2.0 fine and medium tubular and 2.0 fine irregular pores; 15 percent by volume unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N05271
    Cr1—25 to 35 centimeters (9.8 to 13.8 inches); fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 01N05272
    Cr2—35 centimeters (13.8 inches); fragments; strong effervescence.