IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Canfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 804
  • User Pedon ID: 1966PA121007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 804
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 66PA121007
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45320
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024

    • 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: 41.4016667
  • Std. Longitude: -79.9966667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 60 yds E of Rt. 60019, 89 yds S of Rt. 285, 4.5 mi W of niles.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA121—Venango
  • MLRA: 139—Lake Erie Glaciated Plateau
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41079-D8—Utica, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Grice, N. Churchill, D. Hipes
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Aquic Fragiudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Canfield
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ravenna
  • Classificaton Date - 7/19/1966
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 0.2 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.2 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.2 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.5 in/hr of percolation rate and 5.2 in/hr of percolation rate and 5.3 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.1 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.1 in/hr of percolation rate


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/19/1966 ()
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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

    PHLEU

    Phleum

    timothy

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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

    3

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    465

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    0

    1000

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    8.6

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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU06034
    BA—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior gravelly silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; faint clay films on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent medium faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8); 15 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06035. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 535225; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 535225
    Bw1—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior gravelly silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; faint clay films on all faces of peds and clay films on surfaces along root channels; 60 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and 60 percent medium faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2); 15 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06036. continuous - phpvsfiid 535226; continuous - phpvsfiid 535227; continuous - phpvsfiid 535226; continuous - phpvsfiid 535227
    2Bw2—48 to 56 centimeters (18.9 to 22.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior gravelly sandy loam; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; faint clay films; 1 percent medium distinct light gray (10YR 7/2); 20 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06037. Many fragments of reddish brown (5YR 5/3) weathering to yellowish red (5YR 5/8).; continuous - phpvsfiid 535228; continuous - phpvsfiid 535228
    3Bgx—56 to 94 centimeters (22.0 to 37.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and gray (10YR 5/1) broken face gravelly loam; moderate very coarse prismatic, and weak fine and medium platy structure; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; prominent clay films on all faces of peds; 60 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8); 30 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # PSU06038. Large prism faces of gray (10YR 5/1) and interior ped faces of light grayt (10YR 7/1).; continuous - phpvsfiid 535229; continuous - phpvsfiid 535229
    3Bx—94 to 119 centimeters (37.0 to 46.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior gravelly sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate very coarse prismatic structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; faint clay films; 1 percent medium faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2); 20 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06039. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 535230; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 535230
    3C1—119 to 145 centimeters (46.9 to 57.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior gravelly sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate very coarse prismatic structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; faint clay films; 20 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06040. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 535231; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 535231
    3BC2—145 to 160 centimeters (57.1 to 63.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior gravelly sandy loam; moderate very coarse prismatic, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2); 20 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU06041