IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chippewa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 89
  • User Pedon ID: 1968PA015015
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 89
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 68PA015015
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45403
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024

    • 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: 41.7272222
  • Std. Longitude: -76.4463889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 0.8 mi S of T404 from the intersection of 08022 then 600 ft SE of the barn.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA015—Bradford
  • MLRA: 140—Glaciated Allegheny Plateau and Catskill Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41076-F4—Monroeton, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. L. Cunningham and E. H. Sautter
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Fragiaquepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 15
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chippewa
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chippewa
  • Classificaton Date - 7/26/1968
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/26/1968 ()
  • 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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PHLEU

    POPR

    Phleum

    Poa pratensis

    timothy

    Kentucky bluegrass

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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

    12

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    280

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    292

    900

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    9

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, gray (10YR 6/1) interior, dry; channery silt loam; moderate medium and coarse granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 4 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU00642. Dark reddish brown (5YR 4/3) stains along root channels.
    Bwg1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior channery silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; faint clay films on surfaces along pores; 60 percent medium prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 60 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); 4 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00643. continuous - phpvsfiid 531667; continuous - phpvsfiid 531667
    Bwg2—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) interior channery silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; faint clay films on all faces of peds and distinct clay films on surfaces along root channels; 60 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 60 percent medium prominent pale brown (10YR 6/3); 7 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 8 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00644. patchy - phpvsfiid 531668; patchy - phpvsfiid 531668
    Bgx1—51 to 79 centimeters (20.1 to 31.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) interior channery clay loam; weak medium and coarse blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; brittle; distinct clay films on surfaces along root channels and faint clay films on all faces of peds; 60 percent medium distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) and 60 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); 11 percent fine and medium iron-manganese concretions; 10 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00645. continuous - phpvsfiid 531671; continuous - phpvsfiid 531671
    Bgx2—79 to 104 centimeters (31.1 to 40.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and greenish gray (5GY 6/1) broken face channery loam; weak very coarse prismatic, and weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm, slightly sticky, nonplastic; brittle; faint clay films on surfaces along pores; 1 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 6 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00646. patchy - phpvsfiid 531672; patchy - phpvsfiid 531672
    Bgx3—104 to 135 centimeters (40.9 to 53.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and greenish gray (5GY 6/1) broken face and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) channery loam; weak very coarse prismatic, and weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm, slightly sticky, nonplastic; brittle; faint clay films on all faces of peds and distinct clay films on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 7 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 18 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00647; wet, satiated when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 531673; patchy - phpvsfiid 531673
    Bgx4—135 to 157 centimeters (53.1 to 61.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and greenish gray (5GY 6/1) broken face and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) channery sandy loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky, and weak very coarse prismatic structure; very firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; brittle; 14 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along root channels and 38 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); 10 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00648; wet, satiated when described;
    Bx—157 to 183 centimeters (61.8 to 72.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior channery loam; structureless massive; very firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; brittle; 14 percent faint manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds; 7 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 18 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU00649; wet, satiated when described;