IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hazleton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978PA105007
  • User Pedon ID: 1978PA105007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 684
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 78PA105007
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44636
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024
  • 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: 41.7516667
  • Std. Longitude: -78.0013889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 3.2 km SE of Coudersport, 3.1 mi SE of the intersec. of Rt.6 and Rt. 52005 along Rt. 52005.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA105—Potter
  • MLRA: 127—Eastern Allegheny Plateau and Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41078-G1—Coudersport, Pennsylvania
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: S. Stanley, B. Carter
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, siliceous Typic Haplorthods
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hazleton
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hazleton
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/1978 ()
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree cover
  • 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

    ACRU

    BELE

    FAGR

    POLYS

    TSCA

    Acer rubrum

    Betula lenta

    Fagus grandifolia

    Polystichum

    Tsuga canadensis

    red maple

    sweet birch

    American beech

    hollyfern

    eastern hemlock

    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

    750

    225

    1000

    7.4

    Oi—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior; 60 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU05291
    Oa—1 to 4 centimeters (0.4 to 1.6 inches); black (N 2/0) interior; 60 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU05292
    E—4 to 24 centimeters (1.6 to 9.4 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) interior very channery loamy sand; structureless massive; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 60 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05293
    Bhs1—24 to 27 centimeters (9.4 to 10.6 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior very channery loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 60 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05294
    Bhs2—27 to 34 centimeters (10.6 to 13.4 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) interior very channery loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 60 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05295
    BC—34 to 103 centimeters (13.4 to 40.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior very channery sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 60 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU05296
    C—103 to 128 centimeters (40.6 to 50.4 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior very channery sand; structureless massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 60 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU05297