IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Swanville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990ME019009
  • User Pedon ID: 90ME019009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0055
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63102
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024

    • LOCATION

  • State: Maine
  • County: ME019—Penobscot

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Swanville
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, illitic, nonacid Aeric Haplaquepts
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: undulating
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1990 (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
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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. 2cm of loose litter
    Oa—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2); weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 2.5 medium roots and 2.5 coarse roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00348. common medium roots; common coarse roots
    A—8 to 13 centimeters (3.1 to 5.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; 11 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) coarse faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 2.5 medium roots and 2.5 coarse roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00349. common medium roots; common coarse roots; common coarse faint 10YR32 mottles
    Bg—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and 11 percent brown (10YR 4/3) coarse distinct and 11 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) coarse faint mottles; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 5.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00350. few fine roots; few very fine roots; few medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; common coarse distinct 10YR43 mottles; common coarse faint 2.5Y62 mottles
    BC—28 to 54 centimeters (11.0 to 21.3 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay loam; 30 percent light gray (5Y 7/1) medium distinct and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; moderate coarse angular blocky, and moderate medium platy structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00351. few medium roots; few very fine roots; many medium distinct 5Y71 mottles; many medium prominent 10YR58 mottles
    C1—54 to 94 centimeters (21.3 to 37.0 inches); olive (5Y 4/3) silty clay loam; 1 percent gray (5Y 6/1) fine distinct mottles; moderate very coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00352. few very fine roots; few fine distinct 5Y61 mottles
    C2—94 to 122 centimeters (37.0 to 48.0 inches); olive (5Y 5/4) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent and 1 percent gray (5Y 6/1) medium prominent mottles; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00353. few very fine roots; few medium prominent 10YR56 mottles; few medium prominent 5Y61 mottles
    2C—122 to 155 centimeters (48.0 to 61.0 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) very fine sandy loam; 11 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) fine faint and 11 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; massive; very friable; 2.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments. Lab sample # 91P00354. common fine faint 5Y52 mottles; common coarse distinct 2.5Y56 mottles