IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cookport
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 799
  • User Pedon ID: 1966PA121002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 66PA121002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45313
  • 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: 41.4225000
  • Std. Longitude: -79.5958333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 28 yds SW of T618, 0.6 mi S of Rt. 62.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA121—Venango
  • MLRA: 127—Eastern Allegheny Plateau and Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41079-D5—President, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Grice, N. Churchill, D. Hipes
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed Aquic Fragiudults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cookport
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cookport
  • Classificaton Date - 7/14/1966
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 1.9 in/hr of percolation rate and 3.4 in/hr of percolation rate and 4.3 in/hr of percolation rate and 10.3 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.1 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.1 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.2 in/hr of percolation rate and 1.1 in/hr of percolation rate


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 9.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/14/1966 ()
  • 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
    • 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

    2

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    469

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    180

    1050

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    8.5

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    Oi—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior slightly decomposed plant material; 5 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU05995
    Oa—2 to 5 centimeters (0.8 to 2.0 inches); black (N 2/0) interior highly decomposed plant material; 5 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU05996
    A—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior silt loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05997
    E—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05998
    BE—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 14 percent faint clay films; 10 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05999. patchy - phpvsfiid 535205; patchy - phpvsfiid 535205
    Bt—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; faint clay films on all faces of peds and 38 percent clay films on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent fine distinct light gray (10YR 7/2); 10 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06000. patchy - phpvsfiid 535207; patchy - phpvsfiid 535207
    Bx1—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) broken face silt loam; weak very coarse prismatic, and moderate prismatic, and weak medium platy structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; prominent clay films and 38 percent clay films on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2); 10 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06001. Large prism faces of light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and smaller prism faces of yellowish brown (10YR 5/4).; patchy - phpvsfiid 535208; patchy - phpvsfiid 535208
    Bx2—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and gray (N 6/0) broken face channery silt loam; weak very coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; prominent clay films and 38 percent clay films on surfaces along root channels; 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 11 percent medium distinct gray (N 6/0); 25 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06002. Large prism faces of gray (N 6/0) and small prisms of yellowish brown (10YR 5/4).; patchy - phpvsfiid 535210; patchy - phpvsfiid 535210
    C—102 to 155 centimeters (40.2 to 61.0 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) interior extremely channery loam; 95 percent by volume shale, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU06003. Interbedded shale and sandstone. Soft shale and sandstone.