IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Edom
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1970PA067004
  • User Pedon ID: 1970PA067004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 446
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 70PA067004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44372
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 40.6108333
  • Std. Longitude: -77.3583333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 3.4 mi from Rt 22 on 34008 to Brookline Manor Home, farm Rd betw. barn & garage, 0.2 mi, 185' at 130 deg TV
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA067—Juniata
  • MLRA: 147—Northern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-MIL—Mill Hall, Pennsylvania
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: PA605—Juniata and Mifflin Counties, Pennsylvania
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40077-E3—Mexico, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E. Ciolkosz and E. Sautter
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Edom
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Edom
  • Classificaton Date - 6/9/1970
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 0 in/hr of percolation rate and 0 in/hr of percolation rate and 0 in/hr of percolation rate and 0 in/hr of percolation rate and 0 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.03 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.05 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.08 in/hr of percolation rate


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountain system
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/9/1970 ()
  • 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

    PHLEU

    Phleum

    Phleum

    timothy

    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

    6

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    201

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    180

    1000

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    9.8

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 5.0 roots; 14 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03345
    Bt1—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and brown (7.5YR 5/4) exterior silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 roots; faint clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 18 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03346. Brown (7.5YR 5/4) ped faces.; continuous - phpvsfiid 533423; continuous - phpvsfiid 533423
    Bt—41 to 64 centimeters (16.1 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 roots; distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 18 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03347
    C1—64 to 91 centimeters (25.2 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; faint clay films; 10 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03348. Calcareous.; patchy - phpvsfiid 533425; patchy - phpvsfiid 533425
    C2—91 to 112 centimeters (35.8 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior and yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior silty clay loam; structureless massive; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; distinct clay films; 20 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03349. Yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) variegated with flows of yellowish red (5YR 4/6); calcareous.; patchy - phpvsfiid 533426; patchy - phpvsfiid 533426
    C3—112 to 147 centimeters (44.1 to 57.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior and yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior clay loam; weak coarse platy structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 14 percent clay films; 30 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03350. Yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) few flows of yellowish red (5YR 4/6); calcareous.; patchy - phpvsfiid 533427; patchy - phpvsfiid 533427
    R—147 to 157 centimeters (57.9 to 61.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) interior; fragments. Lab sample # PSU03351. Olive gray calcareous shale bedrock.