IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chippewa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 632
  • User Pedon ID: 1967PA095036
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 632
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 67PA095036
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44579
  • 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: 40.9097222
  • Std. Longitude: -75.1461111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1.0 mi E of East Bangor, 1.4 mi N on LR 48028, 0.4 mi NE on T734 and 650 ft E of road.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA095—Northampton
  • MLRA: 140—Glaciated Allegheny Plateau and Catskill Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40075-H2—Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Noll, R. Cunningham, E. Sautter, G. Latshaw, L. Staley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Fragiaquepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 36
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chippewa
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Alden
  • Classificaton Date - 7/20/1967
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/20/1967 ()
  • 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

    ACRU

    ACSA3

    CACA18

    CATO6

    FRAM2

    QUVE

    RUBUS

    TORA2

    ULAM

    VIPR

    Acer rubrum

    Acer saccharum

    Carpinus caroliniana

    Carya tomentosa

    Fraxinus americana

    Quercus velutina

    Rubus

    Toxicodendron radicans

    Ulmus americana

    Viburnum prunifolium

    red maple

    sugar maple

    American hornbeam

    mockernut hickory

    white ash

    black oak

    blackberry

    eastern poison ivy

    American elm

    blackhaw

    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

    201

    90

    1200

    10.1

    A1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior, dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 5 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU04868. 5% fragments. Color is black.
    A2—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04869. 10% fragments. Color is very dark gray.
    BAg—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) interior cobbly silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 14 percent clay films; 60 percent medium faint gray (5Y 6/1) and 60 percent medium faint olive (5Y 5/3); 20 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04870. 20% fragments. Color is gray with olive mottles.
    Bwg—53 to 81 centimeters (20.9 to 31.9 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 14 percent clay films; 60 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 60 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8); 5 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04871. 5% fragments. Color is gray with strong brown mottles.
    Bgx1—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) interior silt loam; moderate very coarse prismatic, and weak coarse platy structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; brittle; 14 percent prominent clay films; 60 percent coarse prominent white (5Y 8/1) and 60 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 60 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8); 5 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04872. 5% fragments. Color is gray with strong brown mottles.
    Bgx2—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior cobbly silt loam; moderate very coarse prismatic, and weak coarse platy structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; brittle; 14 percent prominent clay films; 60 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 60 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8); 15 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04873. 15% fragments. Color is light brownish gray with yellowish brown mottles.; patchy - phpvsfiid 534422; patchy - phpvsfiid 534422
    Bgx3—127 to 150 centimeters (50.0 to 59.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior cobbly silt loam; moderate very coarse prismatic, and weak coarse platy structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; brittle; 14 percent clay films on surfaces along root channels; 60 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 60 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 6/1); 15 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04874; wet, satiated when described;. 15% fragments. Color is brown with gray mottles.
    2Bgx4—150 to 170 centimeters (59.1 to 66.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior cobbly loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak coarse platy structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; brittle; prominent clay films on surfaces along root channels; 60 percent coarse distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and 60 percent coarse distinct light gray (N 7/0); 45 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU04875; wet, satiated when described;. 45% fragments. Color is light brownish grya with ight olive brown mottles.
    2Cg—170 to 188 centimeters (66.9 to 74.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior very gravelly sandy loam; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 60 percent coarse distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and 60 percent coarse distinct light gray (N 7/0); 85 percent by volume sandstone-shale fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU04876; wet, satiated when described;. 85% fragments. Color is light brownish gray with light olive brown mottles.