IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Manokin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2002MD039010
  • User Pedon ID: S2002MD039010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0722
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15495
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024

    • 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: 38.1777496
  • Std. Longitude: -75.7765579
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Somerset County, Maryland; Deal Island Road (Route 363) west of Route 13 to Anderson Road, south on Anderson Road approximately 1.1 miles to farm lane on west side of Anderson Road, 1800 feet on farm lane to site in crop field; USGS Monie MD topographic quadrangle; lat 38 degress 10 minutes 39.9 seconds north and long. 75 degrees 46 minutes 35.6 seconds west, NAD 83.
  • Map Unit: MdA—Manokin silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Maryland
  • County: MD039—Somerset
  • MLRA: 153D—Northern Tidewater Area
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-HAM—Hammonton, New Jersey
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MD039—Somerset County, Maryland
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38075-B7—Monie, Maryland

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Alex Hall, Susan Demas
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Aquic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Manokin (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 43 to 93 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/2014
  • Classifier - Susan Demas
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Manokin
  • Classificaton Date - 12/4/2002
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy eolian deposits over fluviomarine deposits
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: flat
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Kent Island formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/4/2002 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 12
  • 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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—43

    43—94

    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

    1

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    —

    1.5

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    270

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    Ap1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate coarse and very coarse granular structure; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N03508
    Ap2—3 to 30 centimeters (1.2 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate very coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N03509
    BE—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N03510
    Bt1—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; strong coarse and very coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N03511
    Bt2—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; 10 percent fine irregular strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) iron-manganese masses throughout and 10 percent fine irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) iron-manganese masses throughout and 10 percent fine and medium irregular light gray (2.5Y 7/2) iron depletions throughout and 30 percent medium irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) iron depletions throughout; fragments. Lab sample # 03N03512
    2Bt3—74 to 94 centimeters (29.1 to 37.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; 30 percent fine irregular strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) iron-manganese masses throughout and 30 percent fine and medium irregular light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions throughout; fragments. Lab sample # 03N03513
    2CB—94 to 109 centimeters (37.0 to 42.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; 30 percent fine irregular dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) iron-manganese masses throughout and 30 percent medium and coarse irregular light gray (2.5Y 7/2) iron depletions throughout; fragments. Lab sample # 03N03514
    2Cg1—109 to 155 centimeters (42.9 to 61.0 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) loamy sand; single grain; fragments. Lab sample # 03N03515
    3Cg2—155 to 191 centimeters (61.0 to 75.2 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) sand; single grain; fragments. Lab sample # 03N03516