IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Woodstown
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1995DE003001
User Pedon ID:
95DE003001
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
95P0542
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
67560
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:
39.3102760
Std. Longitude:
-75.7383347
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
West side of Harvey Straughn Road (County Road 7), 180 feet north of dirt drive at second utility pole heading west towards a two-story yellow farm house.
State:
Delaware
County:
DE003—New Castle
MLRA:
153C—Mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
DE003—New Castle County, Delaware
PEDON
Describers Name:
Charles Parker, Christine Coffin, and Mary Ann Levan
Pedon Type:
representative pedon for component
Pedon Purpose:
soil survey inventory
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Pedon #:
1
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Woodstown
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-loamy, mixed Aquic Hapludults
PSC -
22 to 58 cm.
Classificaton Date -
5/31/1995
Moisture Class -
udic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landscape:
coastal plain
Landform:
alluvial flat
Anthropogenic Feature:
leveled land
Geomorphic Component Hills:
side slope
Hill Slope Profile:
backslope
Slope Position:
lower third
Slope Shape Across:
convex
Slope Shape Down:
convex
Runoff:
negligible
Drainage Class:
moderately well
Surface Fragments:
0.00 percent
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
5/31/1995 (actual site observation date)
Air Photo ID:
09-19
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
crop cover
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
argillic horizon
22—58
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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
3
45
30
20
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0
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Ap—0 to 22 centimeters (0.0 to 8.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P04109
Bt—22 to 58 centimeters (8.7 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 1 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P04110. Sample pulled for particle size and mineralogy.
BC—58 to 73 centimeters (22.8 to 28.7 inches); sandy loam; 3 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium distinct mottles; firm; medium irregular masses of oxidized iron; fragments.
C1—73 to 91 centimeters (28.7 to 35.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) loamy sand; 3 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) medium distinct mottles; very friable; 3 percent medium irregular masses of oxidized iron; fragments.
2C2—91 to 106 centimeters (35.8 to 41.7 inches); 50 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) and 50 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) sandy loam; friable; 3 percent medium irregular masses of oxidized iron; fragments.
2C3—106 to 142 centimeters (41.7 to 55.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) loamy sand; 3 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) medium distinct and 3 percent gray (10YR 5/1) mottles; very friable; 3 percent medium irregular masses of oxidized iron; fragments.
3C4—142 to 182 centimeters (55.9 to 71.7 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sandy loam; 3 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) coarse prominent mottles; friable; 3 percent medium irregular masses of oxidized iron; fragments.