IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cookport
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 428
  • User Pedon ID: 1958PA065003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 428
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 58PA065003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44352
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024

    • 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: 41.3205556
  • Std. Longitude: -78.9969444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 20 ft N of T438, 0.3 mi W of Hays Lot fire tower, Heath Twp
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA065—Jefferson
  • MLRA: 127—Eastern Allegheny Plateau and Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41078-C8—Munderf, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Loughry, R. Matelski, J. Zarachansky, J. Steptus, C. Engle
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active Aquic Fragiudults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cookport
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cookport
  • Classificaton Date - 5/6/1958
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/6/1958 ()
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree 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

    ACER

    FAGUS

    PRUNU

    VACCI

    Acer

    Fagus

    Prunus

    Vaccinium

    maple

    beech

    plum

    blueberry

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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

    4

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    594

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    180

    1050

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    8.3

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    Oa—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior; weak fine granular structure; friable; 20 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03230. Organic matter.
    E—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior channery silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 20 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, unspecified; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # PSU03231
    BE—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior channery clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 20 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03232
    Bt1—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior channery silty clay loam; weak fine and medium blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 20 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03233
    Bt2—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior channery silty clay loam; weak fine and medium blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 20 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03234; wet, satiated when described;
    Bx1—58 to 69 centimeters (22.8 to 27.2 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) interior channery silty clay loam; moderate medium blocky structure; firm; brittle; 60 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6) and 60 percent medium distinct yellow (10YR 7/6) and 60 percent medium distinct light gray (10YR 7/2); 20 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03235; wet, satiated when described;
    Bx2—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior channery silty clay loam; moderate medium blocky structure; firm; brittle; 11 percent fine distinct gray (5YR 6/1) and 11 percent fine distinct reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6); 20 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03236; wet, satiated when described;
    Bx3—91 to 109 centimeters (35.8 to 42.9 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) interior channery silty clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm, moderately sticky; brittle; 60 percent coarse prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) and 60 percent coarse prominent light gray (5YR 7/1) and 60 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8); 20 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, unspecified; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # PSU03237; wet, satiated when described;
    C—109 to 122 centimeters (42.9 to 48.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior channery silty clay loam; weak blocky, and moderate prismatic structure; friable; 11 percent fine distinct reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) and 11 percent fine distinct light gray (2.5Y 7/1); 20 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU03238; wet, satiated when described;