IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Unnamed
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1961PR151001
  • User Pedon ID: S1961PR151001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0588
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33666
  • Print Date: 4/28/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 250 feet south of kilometer 9.1, Highway No. 182, 20 feet south of deep gully.
  • State: Puerto Rico

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W. E. McKinzie and R. Boccheciamp
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Unnamed
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/11/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/11/1961 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    25

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    135

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    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A04301. horizon 4 to 12 inches thick
    B21T—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm, nonsticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 roots; clay films; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A04302. horizon 6 to 12 inches thick; continuous - phpvsfiid 188139; continuous - phpvsfiid 188139
    B22T—43 to 81 centimeters (16.9 to 31.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) clay; 3 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, nonsticky, moderately plastic; clay films and clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A04303. horizon 12 to 20 inches thick; continuous - phpvsfiid 188140; continuous - phpvsfiid 188140
    B23T—81 to 109 centimeters (31.9 to 42.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, nonsticky, moderately plastic; 1.0 roots; clay films; fragments. Lab sample # 40A04304. patchy - phpvsfiid 188142; patchy - phpvsfiid 188142