IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Allenwood
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1969PA109012
  • User Pedon ID: 1969PA109012
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 729
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 69PA109012
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45236
  • 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: 40.7708333
  • Std. Longitude: -77.1933333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 0.5 mi E of Benfer, 100 ft S of 54023, 0.5 mi E of 235, near Shade Mountain.
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA109—Snyder
  • MLRA: 147—Northern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-MIL—Mill Hall, Pennsylvania
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: PA109—Snyder County, Pennsylvania
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40077-G2—Beavertown, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E. Sautter, P. Parrish
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Allenwood
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Allenwood
  • Classificaton Date - 6/10/1969
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 0.63 in/hr of percolation rate and 1 in/hr of percolation rate and 1.05 in/hr of percolation rate and 4.6 in/hr of percolation rate and 0 in/hr of percolation rate and 0 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.06 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.13 in/hr of percolation rate


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountain system
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/10/1969 ()
  • 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

    TRPR2

    Phleum

    Trifolium pratense

    timothy

    red clover

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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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    190

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    25

    1000

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    10

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    Ap—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 2 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU05523
    BA—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior silty clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 14 percent faint clay films; 2 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05524. patchy - phpvsfiid 534901; patchy - phpvsfiid 534901
    Bt1—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior silty clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; faint clay films on all faces of peds; 4 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05525. patchy - phpvsfiid 534902; patchy - phpvsfiid 534902
    Bt2—64 to 89 centimeters (25.2 to 35.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior and red (2.5YR 4/6) interior silty clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; faint clay films on all faces of peds; 4 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05526. continuous - phpvsfiid 534903; continuous - phpvsfiid 534903
    Bt3—89 to 119 centimeters (35.0 to 46.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior silty clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 38 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores; 8 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05527. patchy - phpvsfiid 534904; patchy - phpvsfiid 534904
    Bt4—119 to 142 centimeters (46.9 to 55.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior silty clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 38 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores; 8 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05528. patchy - phpvsfiid 534905; patchy - phpvsfiid 534905
    BC—142 to 173 centimeters (55.9 to 68.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 38 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores; 15 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05529. patchy - phpvsfiid 534906; patchy - phpvsfiid 534906
    C1—173 to 201 centimeters (68.1 to 79.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 38 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores and 70 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 5 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05530. patchy - phpvsfiid 534908; patchy - phpvsfiid 534908
    C2—201 to 226 centimeters (79.1 to 89.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 38 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores and 70 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 5 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU05531. patchy - phpvsfiid 534909; patchy - phpvsfiid 534909