IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Laidig
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989PA057001
  • User Pedon ID: 89PA057001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1989PA057001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0285
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62218
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: SW portion of #28; along pipeline; at turn
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA057—Fulton

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous Typic Fragiudults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Laidig
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, siliceous Typic Fragiudults
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1989 (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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    QUERC

    Quercus

    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

    16

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    225

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    O—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2); 5.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. many fine and medium roots
    A—3 to 6 centimeters (1.2 to 2.4 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; weak medium crumb structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. many fine and medium roots
    E—6 to 8 centimeters (2.4 to 3.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; weak medium crumb structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. many fine and medium roots
    BE—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. common fine and medium roots
    Bw—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. common fine and medium roots
    Bt—28 to 79 centimeters (11.0 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 roots; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P01765. few clay films surface features; few roots
    BC—79 to 110 centimeters (31.1 to 43.3 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; diffuse wavy boundary. few roots
    Cx—110 to 206 centimeters (43.3 to 81.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); very firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments. Lab sample # 90P01766