IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Canadice
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 119
  • User Pedon ID: 1969PA019011
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 119
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 69PA019011
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 43459
  • 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: 40.9583333
  • Std. Longitude: -80.1066667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 8 mi SW ofSery Rcok borough, 3 mi N of Portersville, 5 mi NW of Prospect.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA019—Butler
  • MLRA: 139—Lake Erie Glaciated Plateau
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40080-H1—Prospect, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Grice and R. Cunningham
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Typic Endoaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Canadice
  • Classificaton Date - 3/8/2013
  • Classifier - Alex Dado
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Purdy
  • Classificaton Date - 7/15/1969
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/15/1969 ()
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - wetlands
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - marshland
  • 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

    2FORB

    2GA

    CAREX

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    Carex

    Forb (herbaceous, not grass nor grasslike)

    Grass, annual

    sedge

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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

    1

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    360

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    180

    1000

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    9.3

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior, light gray (10YR 7/1) interior, dry; silt loam; strong fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00885
    Eg—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior silt loam; weak medium platy structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6); fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00886
    BAtg—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior silty clay loam; weak medium blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 14 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); 11 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00887. patchy - phpvsfiid 531861; patchy - phpvsfiid 531861
    Btg1—20 to 46 centimeters (7.9 to 18.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) interior silty clay; weak coarse prismatic, and weak coarse blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 38 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 38 percent prominent clay films on surfaces along root channels; 60 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8); fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00888; wet, satiated when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 531862; patchy - phpvsfiid 531863; patchy - phpvsfiid 531862; patchy - phpvsfiid 531863
    Btg2—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) interior silty clay; weak coarse prismatic, and weak coarse blocky, and moderate fine platy structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; prominent clay films on surfaces along pores; 60 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00889; wet, satiated when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 531864; continuous - phpvsfiid 531864
    Btg3—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior silty clay; weak very coarse prismatic, and moderate fine and medium platy structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; prominent clay films on surfaces along pores and 38 percent faint manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds; 60 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, unspecified; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00890; wet, satiated when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 531865; continuous - phpvsfiid 531865
    BCg—91 to 124 centimeters (35.8 to 48.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior and gray (10YR 5/1) broken face silty clay; weak very coarse prismatic, and weak coarse blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; prominent clay films on surfaces along pores and 38 percent faint manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds; 60 percent medium and coarse distinct gray (10YR 5/1) and 60 percent medium and coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, unspecified; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00891; wet, satiated when described;
    Cg—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior and gray (10YR 5/1) exterior silty clay; moderate coarse platy, and moderate fine platy structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; prominent clay films on surfaces along pores; 1 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU00892; wet, satiated when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 531869; patchy - phpvsfiid 531869