IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Leetonia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989PA055014
  • User Pedon ID: 89PA055014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0280
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62213
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 1 1/2mi from 4 Forest Rd. intersection
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA055—Franklin

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy or sandy-skeletal, siliceous Entic Haplorthods
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Leetonia
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy or sandy-skeletal, siliceous Entic Haplorthods
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1989
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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

    6

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    45

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    Oe—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. many fine and medium roots
    A—3 to 6 centimeters (1.2 to 2.4 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) loamy sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. many fine and medium roots
    E—6 to 8 centimeters (2.4 to 3.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) loamy sand; single grain; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. many fine and medium roots
    Bs—8 to 11 centimeters (3.1 to 4.3 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 fine to coarse roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. common fine to coarse roots
    Bw1—11 to 26 centimeters (4.3 to 10.2 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) loamy sand; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 fine to coarse roots; fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. common fine to coarse roots
    Bw2—26 to 36 centimeters (10.2 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine to coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01758. few fine to coarse roots
    C—36 to 49 centimeters (14.2 to 19.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loamy sand; massive; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments.