IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lindside
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1965PA055010
  • User Pedon ID: 1965PA055010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 65PA055010
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44279
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 39.7744444
  • Std. Longitude: -77.5875000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Foltz farm; 350 ft W of gate, 20 ft from W branch of Little Antietam; 0.2 mi S of PA316 on T386.
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA055—Franklin
  • MLRA: 147—Northern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-MIL—Mill Hall, Pennsylvania
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: PA055—Franklin County, Pennsylvania
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39077-G5—Waynesboro, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Noll, F. Loughry, R. Long
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive Fluvaquentic Eutrochrepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lindside
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lindside
  • Classificaton Date - 3/23/1965
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 0.25 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.25 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.38 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.5 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.63 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.88 in/hr of percolation rate and 1 in/hr of percolation rate and 1 in/hr of percolation rate


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountain system
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/23/1965 ()
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

    1

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    187

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    180

    1000

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    10.6

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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU02806
    Bw—25 to 53 centimeters (9.8 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; subangular blocky, and weak fine blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU02807. Grayish brown (10YR 5/2) patches and films; few thin patches of silt.
    Bwg—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silt loam; weak fine blocky, and subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU02808. Streaks and patches of brown (10YR 5/3); few thin patches of silt.
    2Ab—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior gravelly clay loam; moderate coarse blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 30 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU02809. Thick continuous clay and silt films.
    2Bwgb—81 to 117 centimeters (31.9 to 46.1 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) interior gravelly silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; prominent clay films; 60 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); 30 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU02810; wet, satiated when described;. Blocky structure on interiors.; continuous - phpvsfiid 533058; continuous - phpvsfiid 533058
    2Cg—117 to 142 centimeters (46.1 to 55.9 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) interior gravelly sandy clay loam; structureless massive; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 30 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU02811; wet, satiated when described;