IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pope
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 92
  • User Pedon ID: 68PA017001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 92
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - PSU
  • Lab Pedon # - 68PA017001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45407
  • 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: 40.5038889
  • Std. Longitude: -75.0719444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Tinicum Park, Tinicum Twp., Bucks Twp.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA017—Bucks
  • MLRA: 148—Northern Piedmont

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J.B. Carey, E.H.Sautter and Carl Guernsey
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed Dystric Fluventic Eutrochrepts
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PSU
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pope
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tioga
  • Classificaton Date - 6/17/1968
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 2.19 in/hr of percolation rate and 2.75 in/hr of percolation rate and 3.13 in/hr of percolation rate and 3.19 in/hr of percolation rate and 3.25 in/hr of percolation rate and 4.44 in/hr of percolation rate


    • SITE

  • Landscape: lowland
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/17/1968 ()
  • 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

    1

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    6

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    0

    1150

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    10.9

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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior loam; weak fine platy, and very fine subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PSU00670
    BA—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior loam; weak fine platy structure; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00671
    Bw1—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00672
    Bw2—48 to 58 centimeters (18.9 to 22.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior very fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00673
    Bw3—58 to 69 centimeters (22.8 to 27.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior very fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00674
    BC1—69 to 94 centimeters (27.2 to 37.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior fine sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, unspecified; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00675
    2BC2—94 to 124 centimeters (37.0 to 48.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior loamy fine sand; weak medium platy structure; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00676
    2C1—124 to 155 centimeters (48.8 to 61.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior very gravelly sand; structureless single grain; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 roots; 15 percent by volume ? to 163-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 45 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PSU00677
    2C2—155 to 203 centimeters (61.0 to 79.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior gravelly coarse sand; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 roots; 10 percent by volume unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume ? to 39-? millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified. Lab sample # PSU00678