IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): MORRISON
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: PSU Morrison Woodland
  • User Pedon ID: S2004PA027010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0354
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17683
  • 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: 40.8201370
  • Std. Longitude: -77.8762741
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: HENRY LINN PSU/NRCS SOIL INFILTRATION STUDY. MORRISON SOIL, PSU WOODLAND, JULIAN QUAD, CENTRE COUNTY, PA
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA027—Centre
  • MLRA: 147—Northern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40077-G8—Julian, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ECKENRODE, ELLENBERGER, PLOWDEN, HUDAK
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - MORRISON
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Classificaton Date - 11/5/2004
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from limestone and sandstone
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: crest
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: limestone and sandstone
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/5/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • 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
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    Oe—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); friable; 5.0 fine roots throughout; 5.0 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; 0.01 percent by weight of rock fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N02011; moist when described; observed in trench
    A—5 to 27 centimeters (2.0 to 10.6 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) broken face sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 5.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular ? to 30-? millimeter sandstone, calcareous fragments; 3 percent by weight of rock fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, chlorophenol red; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N02012; moist when described; observed in trench
    Bw—27 to 50 centimeters (10.6 to 19.7 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) broken face sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 medium and coarse roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very coarse tubular and 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 5 percent by volume flat subangular ? to 100-? millimeter sandstone, calcareous fragments; 6 percent by weight of rock fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N02013; moist when described; observed in trench
    Bt1—50 to 65 centimeters (19.7 to 25.6 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) broken face clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots between peds; 5.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 30 percent faint clay bridges between sand grains; 3 percent by volume flat subangular ? to 100-? millimeter sandstone, calcareous fragments; 0.05 percent by weight of rock fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, chlorophenol red; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N02014; moist when described; observed in trench. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 277996; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 277996
    Bt2—65 to 83 centimeters (25.6 to 32.7 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) broken face loam; moderate medium platy structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots between peds and 3.0 coarse roots between peds; 0.8 fine and medium tubular and 0.8 coarse tubular pores; 15 percent faint clay bridges between sand grains; 2 percent by volume flat subangular ? to 100-? millimeter sandstone, calcareous fragments; 0.05 percent by weight of rock fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, chlorophenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N02015; moist when described; observed in trench. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 277997; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 277997
    Bt/C—83 to 166 centimeters (32.7 to 65.4 inches); 75 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) broken face loam; 25 percent pink (7.5YR 7/4) medium platy mottles; strong medium platy parts to strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 15 percent faint clay bridges between sand grains; 2 percent by volume flat subangular ? to 100-? millimeter sandstone, calcareous fragments; 1 percent by weight of rock fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, chlorophenol red. Lab sample # 05N02016; moist when described; observed in trench. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 277998; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 277998