IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): MATAPEAKE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957DE001002
  • User Pedon ID: S1957DE001002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4174
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40364
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 39.3003006
  • Std. Longitude: -75.5162964
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: S. W. intersection of State Routes. 323 and 11, 2 miles north of Leipsic
  • State: Delaware
  • County: DE001—Kent
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: DE001—Kent County, Delaware

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - MATAPEAKE
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1957
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AHP 15-73
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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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    AP—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A31856
    A2—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A31857
    B1—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A31858
    B21t—48 to 79 centimeters (18.9 to 31.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A31859. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 199353; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 199353
    B22t—79 to 99 centimeters (31.1 to 39.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky; faint clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A31860. continuous - phpvsfiid 199357; continuous - phpvsfiid 199357
    B23—99 to 122 centimeters (39.0 to 48.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine faint and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; faint clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A31861
    2C1—122 to 145 centimeters (48.0 to 57.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) loamy fine sand; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A31862