IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cookport
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1988PA009015
  • User Pedon ID: 1988PA009015
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 58
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 88PA009015
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 44520
  • 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: 39.8225000
  • Std. Longitude: -78.4069444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: ASPECT 35 DEGREES 2000 FEET SE OF INTERSECTION OF KINSER ROAD AND ASH ROAD
  • 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

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. Knight, B. Custer, N. Ellenberger
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, acid Aquic Fragiudults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: DDRP
  • Pedon #: 15
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cookport
  • PSC - 30 to 52 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountain valleys or canyons
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: with <10
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/23/1988 ()
  • 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

    PIVI2

    QUVE

    Acer rubrum

    Pinus virginiana

    Quercus velutina

    red maple

    Virginia pine

    black oak

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    0—7

    30—52

    52—52

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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

    3

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    415

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    45

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    Oe—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior; weak fine granular structure; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; very rapid permeability; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, bromcresol green; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06807; moist when described;
    A—3 to 10 centimeters (1.2 to 3.9 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) interior loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; 5.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 0.5 fine and medium moderate-continuity continuous tubular pores; 5 percent by volume subangular ? to 39-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, bromcresol green; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06808; moist when described;
    AB—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior loam; moderate fine and medium platy structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 0.5 fine and medium moderate-continuity continuous tubular pores; 11 percent medium prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4); 5 percent by volume subangular ? to 39-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, bromcresol green; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06809; moist when described;
    Bw—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderate permeability; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.6 fine and medium moderate-continuity continuous tubular pores; 14 percent prominent dark brown (10YR 3/3) black stains throughout; 4 percent by volume subangular ? to 39-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 4 percent by volume subangular ? to 76-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, bromcresol green; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06810; moist when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 531473; patchy - phpvsfiid 531473
    Bt—33 to 55 centimeters (13.0 to 21.7 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderately slow permeability; 0.3 fine and medium roots throughout; 70 percent distinct light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) clay films on surfaces along pores; 1 percent fine and medium faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 11 percent fine and medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); 5 percent by volume subangular ? to 39-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume subangular ? to 76-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, bromcresol green; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06811; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 531474; continuous - phpvsfiid 531474
    Bx1—55 to 82 centimeters (21.7 to 32.3 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior channery clay loam; strong coarse and very coarse prismatic, and weak medium platy structure; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; very slow permeability; 0.1 fine and medium roots between peds; 14 percent prominent gray (10YR 5/1) coats on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine and medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 11 percent fine and medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8); 15 percent by volume subangular ? to 76-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, bromcresol green; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06812; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 531475; continuous - phpvsfiid 531475
    Bx2—82 to 111 centimeters (32.3 to 43.7 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior channery loam, clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and strong coarse and very coarse prismatic structure; very firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; brittle; very slow permeability; 0.1 fine roots between peds; 14 percent prominent gray (10YR 5/1) coats on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine and medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 11 percent fine and medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8); 15 percent by volume subangular ? to 76-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, bromcresol green; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU06813; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 531476; continuous - phpvsfiid 531476
    Bx3—111 to 157 centimeters (43.7 to 61.8 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior channery loam; strong medium and coarse prismatic structure; very firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; brittle; very slow permeability; 0.1 fine roots between peds; 14 percent prominent gray (10YR 5/1) coats on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent fine and medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8); 25 percent by volume subangular ? to 76-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, bromcresol green. Lab sample # PSU06814; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 531477; continuous - phpvsfiid 531477
    Bx4—157 to 203 centimeters (61.8 to 79.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior channery loam; strong medium and coarse prismatic structure; very firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; brittle; very slow permeability; 14 percent prominent gray (10YR 5/1) coats on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent fine and medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8); 30 percent by volume subangular ? to 76-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, bromcresol green. Lab sample # PSU06815; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 531478; continuous - phpvsfiid 531478