IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kreamer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1970PA067006
  • User Pedon ID: 1970PA067006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 448
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 70PA067006
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44374
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024
  • 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: -77.2977778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1.2 mi S of McAlisterville on PA 235, right on Van Wert Rd to 680 ft beyond Jct with McMeen.
  • 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: G. Yoder, G. Petersen, S. Ekart, G. Latshaw
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aquic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kreamer
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Frankstown
  • 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 0.03 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.03 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.05 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.05 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.05 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.05 in/hr of percolation rate and 0.13 in/hr of percolation rate


  • SITE

  • Landscape: mountain system
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately 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 - row crop
  • 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

    AVENA

    Avena

    oat

    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

    14

    204

    315

    1000

    9.7

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; 15 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU03359
    BA—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.3 roots; 5 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03360
    Bt1—28 to 64 centimeters (11.0 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.3 roots; 70 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03361. 15% chert fragments less than 3 inches.
    Bt2—64 to 86 centimeters (25.2 to 33.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 70 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 70 percent faint clay films on surfaces along root channels and 70 percent faint clay films on rock fragments; 11 percent fine distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8); 10 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03362. 25% chert fragments less than 3 inches.
    Bt3—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 70 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 70 percent faint clay films on surfaces along root channels and 70 percent faint clay films on rock fragments; 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8); 5 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03363. 30% chert fragments less than 3 inches.
    2C1—107 to 137 centimeters (42.1 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay; structureless massive; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 14 percent clay films on surfaces along root channels and 70 percent prominent black (N 2/0) manganese or iron-manganese stains; 70 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU03364
    2C2—137 to 178 centimeters (53.9 to 70.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay; weak very coarse prismatic, and weak coarse blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 38 percent prominent black (N 2/0) manganese or iron-manganese stains and 70 percent faint clay films on surfaces along root channels; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8) and 60 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2); 15 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU03365