IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Laidig
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980PA009030
  • User Pedon ID: 1980PA009030
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 60
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 80PA009030
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44543
  • 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: 40.0533333
  • Std. Longitude: -78.3616667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 2.5 mi N of Everett on PA26 in Everett Indust. Park; 30 ft SW of Cul-de-sac on Bud Shuster Drive
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA009—Bedford
  • MLRA: 147—Northern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-MIL—Mill Hall, Pennsylvania
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: PA009—Bedford County, Pennsylvania
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40078-A3—Everett East, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R.L. Cunningham and A.Kuhl
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, semiactive Typic Fragiudults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 30
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Laidig
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Laidig
  • Classificaton Date - 6/11/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountain system
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 1.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/11/1980 ()
  • 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

    ACER

    QUERC

    Acer

    Quercus

    maple

    oak

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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

    10

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    347

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    90

    950

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    9.9

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    A/E—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior cobbly loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 76-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU00394
    Bt1—8 to 28 centimeters (3.1 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume ? to 76-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00395
    Bt2—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior cobbly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 5 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 76-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00396
    Bx1—48 to 66 centimeters (18.9 to 26.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and structureless massive; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine faint brown (7.5YR 5/2) and 1 percent fine faint red (2.5YR 5/8); 5 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume ? to 76-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU00397. patchy - phpvsfiid 531479; patchy - phpvsfiid 531479
    Bx2—66 to 104 centimeters (26.0 to 40.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior and pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2) broken face gravelly clay loam; strong very coarse prismatic structure; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; clay films on surfaces along root channels and 70 percent black (N 2/0) manganese or iron-manganese stains; 5 percent by volume ? to 76-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00398. Pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2) prism faces
    Bx3—104 to 132 centimeters (40.9 to 52.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) broken face cobbly loam; strong very coarse prismatic structure; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; clay films on surfaces along root channels and 38 percent black (N 2/0) manganese or iron-manganese stains; 5 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume ? to 76-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00399. Pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) prism faces.; patchy - phpvsfiid 531483; patchy - phpvsfiid 531483
    Bx4—132 to 160 centimeters (52.0 to 63.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) broken face silt loam; strong very coarse prismatic structure; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; clay films on surfaces along root channels and 38 percent black (N 2/0) manganese or iron-manganese stains; 5 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume ? to 76-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00400. Pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) prism faces.; patchy - phpvsfiid 531485; patchy - phpvsfiid 531485
    Bx5—160 to 188 centimeters (63.0 to 74.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior and pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) broken face loam; strong very coarse prismatic structure; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; clay films on surfaces along root channels and 70 percent black (N 2/0) manganese or iron-manganese stains; 5 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume ? to 76-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00401
    2Btb1—188 to 211 centimeters (74.0 to 83.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) interior silty clay; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; clay films on all faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) and 11 percent coarse distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6); 5 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume ? to 76-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00402. continuous - phpvsfiid 531488; continuous - phpvsfiid 531488
    2Btb2—211 to 250 centimeters (83.1 to 98.4 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior silty clay; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5 percent by volume ? to 48-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume ? to 76-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume ? to 11-? millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU00403