IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): CALVIN
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1953MD023004
  • User Pedon ID: S1953MD023004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1953MD023004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1201
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34810
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 3/4 mile south of North Glade on Maryland Highway 495; on hilltop west of road on road bend
  • State: Maryland
  • County: MD023—Garrett
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MD023—Garrett County, Maryland

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G. A. Bourbeau, J. R. Chaves, and M. Hershberger
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - CALVIN
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/9/1953
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/9/1953 (actual site observation 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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PIPA2

    QUAL

    QURU

    Pinus palustris

    Quercus alba

    Quercus rubra

    longleaf pine

    white oak

    northern red 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

    5

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    O1—0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A09113
    O2—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A09114
    A1—3 to 7 centimeters (1.2 to 2.8 inches); reddish black (2.5YR 2/1), black (5YR 2/1), dry; loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A09115
    A2—7 to 18 centimeters (2.8 to 7.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3), pinkish gray (5YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 40A09116
    B1—18 to 26 centimeters (7.1 to 10.2 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), pinkish gray (5YR 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; medium angular blocky, and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments. Lab sample # 40A09117
    B21—26 to 46 centimeters (10.2 to 18.1 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), pale red (2.5YR 6/2), dry; clay loam; fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 roots; 3 percent by volume angular sandstone, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 40A09118
    B22—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), weak red (2.5YR 5/2), dry; clay loam; fine and medium angular blocky structure; 21.0 fine roots; 1 percent by volume angular sandstone, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 40A09119
    C1—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4), weak red (2.5YR 4/2), dry; clay loam; medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, very firm; 21 percent by volume shale, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 40A09120
    C2—79 to 115 centimeters (31.1 to 45.3 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4); very dark gray (5YR 3/1) mottles; fragments. Lab sample # 40A09121