IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Basher
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990PA057012
  • User Pedon ID: 90PA057012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0314
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63361
  • Print Date: 5/17/2024

    • 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: 39.7275009
  • Std. Longitude: -78.1358337
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1 meters E of Dogtown, along Tonoloway Creek, .5 meters N of PA-MD line
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA057—Fulton
  • MLRA: 147—Northern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: NBE
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed Fluventic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Basher
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed Fluventic Dystrochrepts
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1990
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountain valleys or canyons
  • Landform: playa or alluvial flat
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1990 (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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    calcic horizon

    0—25

    25—117

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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

    0

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    131

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    A—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) loam; weak fine crumb structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary.
    Bw1—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) channery loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; clear wavy boundary.
    Bw2—46 to 117 centimeters (18.1 to 46.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3) loam; light reddish brown (5YR 6/4) medium and 11 percent light reddish brown (5YR 6/3) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; clear wavy boundary. common fine faint 5YR63 mottles
    BC—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3) channery loam; reddish yellow (5YR 6/6) medium and 11 percent pinkish gray (5YR 6/2) fine and medium distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P01911. common fine and medium distinct 5YR62 mottles
    C—152 to 160 centimeters (59.8 to 63.0 inches); reddish gray (5YR 5/2) channery sandy loam; 11 percent reddish yellow (5YR 6/6) medium prominent mottles; massive; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P01911. common medium prominent 5YR66 mottles