IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kikoni
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: Waimea Plain SCAN Site #2099
  • User Pedon ID: S2005HI001005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: Waimea Plain SCAN Site #2
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0577
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17585
  • 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: 20.0096149
  • Std. Longitude: -155.5979156
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Hawaii
  • County: HI001—Hawaii

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kikoni
  • Classificaton Date - 2/17/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: volcanic ash
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Bedrock: basalt
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/17/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    PECL2

    TRIFO

    Pennisetum clandestinum

    Trifolium

    kikuyugrass

    clover

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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

    7

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    230

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    2099

    Waimea Plain

    SCAN
    A—0 to 19 centimeters (0.0 to 7.5 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) medial silt loam; strong fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 1.0 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N03360; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—19 to 28 centimeters (7.5 to 11.0 inches); 5YR 3/6 (5YR 3/6) medial very fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N03361; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—28 to 50 centimeters (11.0 to 19.7 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2/2) medial very fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 1.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N03362; observed in pit, small
    Bw3—50 to 77 centimeters (19.7 to 30.3 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) medial silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N03363; observed in pit, small
    Bwy—77 to 120 centimeters (30.3 to 47.2 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2/3) medial silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3 Ksat std deviatons; 1.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine tubular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 05N03364; observed in pit, small