IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Elkton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S03MD-039-225
  • User Pedon ID: S03MD039-225
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - LIMS
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0638
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15931
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • LOCATION

    PEDON

  • Describers Name: Susan Demas, Alex Hall
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Typic Endoaquults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Elkton
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2014
  • Classifier - Susan Demas
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/15/2014 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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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    Oe—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); mucky peat; fragments.
    A—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); silty clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # 03N02813
    Btg1—15 to 41 centimeters (5.9 to 16.1 inches); silty clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # 03N02812
    Btg2—41 to 99 centimeters (16.1 to 39.0 inches); silty clay loam; fragments.
    Btg3—99 to 109 centimeters (39.0 to 42.9 inches); silty clay loam; fragments.
    2CBg—109 to 130 centimeters (42.9 to 51.2 inches); sandy loam; fragments.
    2Cg—130 to 150 centimeters (51.2 to 59.1 inches); loamy fine sand; fragments.