| *** Primary Characterization Data *** |
| Pedon ID: 95PR055002 | ( GuanicaMunicipio, Puerto Rico ) | Print Date: Dec 8 2025 5:10PM |
| Sampled as on Feb 1, 1997: | Guanica-Low ; Fine, montmorillonitic, isohyperthermic Ustic Epiaquert |
| Revised to correlated on Feb 1, 1997: | Guanica ; Very-fine, smectitic, isohyperthermic Sodic Haplustert |
| United States Department of Agriculture | ||||
| SSL | - | Project | CP95PR204 LAJAS VALLEY PUERTO RICO | Natural Resources Conservation Service |
| - | Site ID | 95PR055002 Lat: 18° 3' 23.00" north Long: 66° 57' 16.00" west MLRA: 273 | National Soil Survey Center | |
| - | Pedon No. | 95P0599 | Soil Survey Laboratory | |
| - | General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2B | Lincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866 | ||
| Layer | Horizon | Orig Hzn | Depth (cm) | Field Label 1 | Field Label 2 | Field Label 3 | Field Texture | Lab Texture |
| 95P04415 | Ap | Ap | 0-10 | C | C | |||
| 95P04416 | BA | BA | 10-20 | C | C | |||
| 95P04417 | Bss1 | Bss1 | 20-64 | C | C | |||
| 95P04418 | Bss2 | Bss2 | 64-90 | C | C | |||
| 95P04419 | Bss3 | Bss3 | 90-125 | C | C | |||
| 95P04420 | Bssky1 | Bssyk1 | 125-144 | C | C | |||
| 95P04421 | Bssky2 | Bssyk2 | 144-183 | C | C | |||
| Pedon Calculations | |||
| Calculation Name | Result | Units of Measure | |
| CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average | 0.84 | (NA) | |
| Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average | 76 | % wt | |
| Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base | 3 | % wt | |
| Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average | 0 | % vol | |
| Clay, total, Weighted Average | 78 | % wt | |
| LE, Whole Soil, Summed to 1m | 22 | cm/m | |
| Weighted averages based on control section: 25-100 cm | |||
| PSDA & Rock Fragments | -1- | -2- | -3- | -4- | -5- | -6- | -7- | -8- | -9- | -10- | -11- | -12- | -13- | -14- | -15- | -16- | -17- | -18- | |||
| (- - - - - Total - - - - - -) | (- - Clay - - -) | (- - - - Silt - - - - -) | (- - - - - - - - - - - - Sand - - - - - - - - - - - -) | ( Rock Fragments (mm) ) | |||||||||||||||||
| Lab | Clay | Silt | Sand | Fine | CO3 | Fine | Coarse | VF | F | M | C | VC | (- - - - - - - - Weight - - - - - - - -) | >2 mm | |||||||
| Text- | < | .002 | .05 | < | < | .002 | .02 | .05 | .10 | .25 | .5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 20 | .1- | wt % | ||||
| Depth | ure | .002 | -.05 | -2 | .0002 | .002 | -.02 | -.05 | -.10 | -.25 | -.50 | -1 | -2 | -5 | -20 | -75 | 75 | whole | |||
| Layer | (cm) | Horz | Prep | (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of <2mm Mineral Soil - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | (- - - - - - - % of <75mm - - - - - -) | soil | |||||||||||||||
| 3A1a1a | 3A1a1a | 3A1a1a | 3A1a1a | 3A1a1a | 3A1a1a | 3A1a1a | 3A1a1a | 3A1a1a | 3A1a1a | 3A1a1a | 3A1a1a | 3A1a1a | 3B1 | 3B1 | 3B1 | ||||||
| 95P04415 | 0-10 | Ap | S | c | 80.6 | 17.4 | 2.0 | 42.8 | 17.2 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | -- | |
| 95P04416 | 10-20 | BA | S | c | 82.1 | 15.3 | 2.6 | 34.6 | 15.3 | -- | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | -- | |
| 95P04417 | 20-64 | Bss1 | S | c | 79.5 | 16.2 | 4.3 | 20.4 | 16.2 | -- | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | -- | -- | -- | 3 | -- | |
| 95P04418 | 64-90 | Bss2 | S | c | 76.8 | 18.3 | 4.9 | 17.1 | 3.5 | 18.3 | -- | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | -- | tr | -- | 3 | -- |
| 95P04419 | 90-125 | Bss3 | S | c | 76.2 | 19.8 | 4.0 | 21.2 | 4.1 | 19.8 | -- | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | -- | -- | -- | 2 | -- |
| 95P04420 | 125-144 | Bssky1 | S | c | 69.5 | 27.0 | 3.5 | 10.1 | 6.0 | 24.9 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | -- | tr | -- | 2 | tr |
| 95P04421 | 144-183 | Bssky2 | S | c | 60.1 | 37.1 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 34.7 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | tr | -- | -- | -- | 1 | -- | |
| *** Primary Characterization Data *** |
| Pedon ID: 95PR055002 | ( GuanicaMunicipio, Puerto Rico ) | Print Date: Dec 8 2025 5:10PM |
| Sampled As | : | Guanica-Low | Fine, montmorillonitic, isohyperthermic Ustic Epiaquert | ||
| USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 95P0599 | |||
| Bulk Density & Moisture | -1- | -2- | -3- | -4- | -5- | -6- | -7- | -8- | -9- | -10- | -11- | -12- | -13- | -14- | |||
| (Bulk Density) | Cole | (- - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - -) | ( Air Dry-Oven Dry ) | WRD | Aggst | ||||||||||||
| 33 | Oven | Whole | 6 | 10 | 33 | 1500 | 1500 kPa | (- - - - Ratio - - - -) | Whole | Stabl | (- - Ratio/Clay - -) | ||||||
| Depth | kPa | Dry | Soil | kPa | kPa | kPa | kPa | Moist | Corrected | Soil | 2-0.5mm | CEC7 | 1500 kPa | ||||
| Layer | (cm) | Horz | Prep | (- - - g cm-3 - - -) | (- - - - - - - - - - - - pct of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - -) | cm3 cm-3 | % | ||||||||||
| 4A1d | 4A1h | 4B1c | 3C2a1a | 3D1 | 4E2a1a1a1 | 4C1 | 8D1 | 8D1 | |||||||||
| 95P04415 | 0-10 | Ap | S | 0.91 | 1.62 | 0.212 | 60.9 | 37.3 | 1.047 | 0.21 | 0.83 | 0.46 | |||||
| 95P04416 | 10-20 | BA | S | 0.94 | 1.64 | 0.204 | 61.7 | 36.6 | 1.051 | 0.24 | 0.84 | 0.45 | |||||
| 95P04417 | 20-64 | Bss1 | S | 0.97 | 1.71 | 0.208 | 62.1 | 38.5 | 1.051 | 0.23 | 0.88 | 0.48 | |||||
| 95P04418 | 64-90 | Bss2 | S | 0.96 | 1.80 | 0.233 | 63.3 | 35.5 | 1.043 | 0.27 | 0.78 | 0.46 | |||||
| 95P04419 | 90-125 | Bss3 | S | 0.98 | 1.85 | 0.236 | 62.0 | 35.5 | 1.040 | 0.26 | 0.73 | 0.47 | |||||
| 95P04420 | 125-144 | Bssky1 | S | 1.06 | 1.82 | 0.197 | 53.1 | 31.7 | 1.048 | 0.23 | 0.69 | 0.46 | |||||
| 95P04421 | 144-183 | Bssky2 | S | 1.06 | 1.85 | 0.204 | 52.2 | 31.8 | 1.040 | 0.22 | 0.72 | 0.53 | |||||
| Carbon & Extractions | -1- | -2- | -3- | -4- | -5- | -6- | -7- | -8- | -9- | -10- | -11- | -12- | -13- | -14- | -15- | -16- | -17- | -18- | -19- | |||
| (- - - - - Total - - - - -) | Est | OC | C/N | (- - - Dith-Cit Ext - - -) | (- - - - - - Ammonium Oxalate Extraction - - - - - -) | (- - - Na Pyro-Phosphate - - -) | ||||||||||||||||
| Depth | C | N | S | OC | (WB) | Ratio | Fe | Al | Mn | Al+½Fe | ODOE | Fe | Al | Si | Mn | C | Fe | Al | Mn | |||
| Layer | (cm) | Horz | Prep | (- - - - - - - - - - % of <2 mm - - - - - - - - - -) | (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | mg kg-1 | (- - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - -) | |||||||||||||||
| 6B4a | 6R3c | 6A1c | 6C2b | 6G7a | 6D2a | 6A4a | 6C8a | 6G10 | ||||||||||||||
| 95P04415 | 0-10 | Ap | S | 0.356 | 3.54 | 10 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | |||||||||||||
| 95P04416 | 10-20 | BA | S | 0.244 | 2.20 | 9 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | |||||||||||||
| 95P04417 | 20-64 | Bss1 | S | 0.155 | -- | 1.50 | 10 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -- | -- | -- | |||||||||
| 95P04418 | 64-90 | Bss2 | S | 0.098 | 1.05 | 11 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | |||||||||||||
| 95P04419 | 90-125 | Bss3 | S | 0.86 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |||||||||||||||
| 95P04420 | 125-144 | Bssky1 | S | 0.54 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |||||||||||||||
| 95P04421 | 144-183 | Bssky2 | S | 0.16 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |||||||||||||||
| *** Primary Characterization Data *** |
| Pedon ID: 95PR055002 | ( GuanicaMunicipio, Puerto Rico ) | Print Date: Dec 8 2025 5:10PM |
| Sampled As | : | Guanica-Low | Fine, montmorillonitic, isohyperthermic Ustic Epiaquert | ||
| USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 95P0599 | |||
| CEC & Bases | -1- | -2- | -3- | -4- | -5- | -6- | -7- | -8- | -9- | -10- | -11- | -12- | -13- | -14- | |||
| (- - - - - - NH4OAC Extractable Bases - - - - -) | CEC8 | CEC7 | ECEC | (- - - - Base - - - -) | |||||||||||||
| Sum | Acid- | Extr | KCl | Sum | NH4 | Bases | Al | (- Saturation -) | |||||||||
| Depth | Ca | Mg | Na | K | Bases | ity | Al | Mn | Cats | OAC | +Al | Sat | Sum | NH4OAC | |||
| Layer | (cm) | Horz | Prep | (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | mg kg-1 | (- - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - -) | (- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -) | ||||||||||
| 6N2e | 6O2d | 6P2b | 6Q2b | 6H5a | 6G9c | 5A3a | 5A8b | 5C3 | 5C1 | ||||||||
| 95P04415 | 0-10 | Ap | S | 49.3* | 19.1 | 1.5 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 67.2 | 95 | 100 | ||||||
| 95P04416 | 10-20 | BA | S | 57.6* | 25.3 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 88.2 | 2.7 | 90.9 | 68.8 | 97 | 100 | ||||
| 95P04417 | 20-64 | Bss1 | S | 50.9* | 27.9 | 6.4 | 1.6 | 1.3 | -- | 69.6 | 99 | 100 | |||||
| 95P04418 | 64-90 | Bss2 | S | 57.7* | 31.2 | 19.9 | 1.3 | 59.9 | 100 | 100 | |||||||
| 95P04419 | 90-125 | Bss3 | S | 58.1* | 29.3 | 22.5 | 1.4 | 56.0 | 100 | 100 | |||||||
| 95P04420 | 125-144 | Bssky1 | S | 98.2* | 27.0 | 23.6 | 1.3 | 48.1 | 100 | 100 | |||||||
| 95P04421 | 144-183 | Bssky2 | S | 122.7* | 29.1 | 26.8 | 1.7 | 43.2 | 100 | 100 | |||||||
| Salt | -1- | -2- | -3- | -4- | -5- | -6- | -7- | -8- | -9- | -10- | -11- | -12- | -13- | -14- | -15- | -16- | -17- | -18- | -19- | -20- | |||
| (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Extracted From Saturated Paste - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | 1:2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | Elec | Elec | Exch | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth | Ca | Mg | Na | K | CO3 | HCO3 | F | Cl | PO4 | Br | OAC | SO4 | NO2 | NO3 | H2O | Salts | Cond | Cond | Na | SAR | |||
| Layer | (cm) | Horz | Prep | (- - - - - mmol(+) L-1 - - - - -) | (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mmol(-) L-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | (- - - - % - - - -) | (- - dS m-1 - -) | % | |||||||||||||||
| 6N1b | 6O1b | 6P1b | 6Q1b | 6I1b | 6J1b | 6U1b | 6K1d | 6L1d | 6W1b | 6M1d | 8A | 8D5 | 8A3a | 4F1a1a1 | 5E | ||||||||
| 95P04415 | 0-10 | Ap | S | 7.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.6 | -- | 10.0 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 2.1 | -- | 0.1 | 120.3 | 0.1 | 1.33 | 14.60 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 95P04416 | 10-20 | BA | S | 3.3 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 0.2 | -- | 6.2 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 1.4 | -- | -- | 111.2 | tr | 0.89 | 0.55 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 95P04417 | 20-64 | Bss1 | S | 1.5 | 1.3 | 8.1 | 0.1 | -- | 4.9 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 2.6 | -- | -- | tr | 0.83 | 9 | 7 | |||||
| 95P04418 | 64-90 | Bss2 | S | 9.8 | 12.3 | 55.0 | 0.1 | -- | 2.0 | -- | 56.5 | 25.5 | -- | -- | 135.9 | 0.8 | 7.67 | 0.98 | 21 | 17 | |||
| 95P04419 | 90-125 | Bss3 | S | 13.5 | 16.0 | 62.2 | 0.2 | -- | 1.6 | 1.7 | 47.9 | 41.2 | -- | -- | 140.8 | 0.9 | 8.54 | 6.40 | 25 | 16 | |||
| 95P04420 | 125-144 | Bssky1 | S | 8.24 | 49 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 95P04421 | 144-183 | Bssky2 | S | 27.3 | 33.0 | 103.2 | 0.2 | -- | 0.9 | 2.9 | 74.4 | 85.3 | -- | -- | 109.6 | 1.2 | 13.12 | 9.10 | 36 | 19 | |||
| *** Primary Characterization Data *** |
| Pedon ID: 95PR055002 | ( GuanicaMunicipio, Puerto Rico ) | Print Date: Dec 8 2025 5:10PM |
| Sampled As | : | Guanica-Low | Fine, montmorillonitic, isohyperthermic Ustic Epiaquert | ||
| USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 95P0599 | |||
| pH & Carbonates | -1- | -2- | -3- | -4- | -5- | -6- | -7- | -8- | -9- | -10- | -11- | |||
| (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - pH - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | (- - Carbonate - -) | (- - Gypsum - - -) | ||||||||||||
| CaCl2 | As CaCO3 | As CaSO4*2H2O | Resist | |||||||||||
| Depth | 0.01M | H2O | Sat | <2mm | <20mm | <2mm | <20mm | ohms | ||||||
| Layer | (cm) | Horz | Prep | KCl | 1:2 | 1:1 | Paste | Oxid | NaF | (- - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - -) | cm-1 | |||
| 4C1a2a | 4C1a2a | 8C1b | 6E1g | 4E2a1a1a1 | ||||||||||
| 95P04415 | 0-10 | Ap | S | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 5 | -- | ||||||
| 95P04416 | 10-20 | BA | S | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.3 | tr | -- | ||||||
| 95P04417 | 20-64 | Bss1 | S | 7.8 | 8.1 | 2 | -- | |||||||
| 95P04418 | 64-90 | Bss2 | S | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 6 | -- | ||||||
| 95P04419 | 90-125 | Bss3 | S | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 6 | -- | ||||||
| 95P04420 | 125-144 | Bssky1 | S | 7.9 | 7.9 | 8 | 2 | |||||||
| 95P04421 | 144-183 | Bssky2 | S | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 9 | 4 | ||||||
| Phosphorous | -1- | -2- | -3- | -4- | -5- | -6- | -7- | -8- | -9- | -10- | -11- | -12- | |||
| (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Phosphorous - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | KCl | ||||||||||||||
| Melanic | NZ | Acid | Anion Exch Resin | Bray | Bray | Olsen | H2O | Citric | Mehlich | Extr | |||||
| Depth | Index | Oxal | Available | Capacity | 1 | 2 | Acid | III | NO3 | ||||||
| Layer | (cm) | Horz | Prep | % | (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mg kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | ||||||||||
| 6S3b | |||||||||||||||
| 95P04417 | 20-64 | Bss1 | S | -- | |||||||||||
| *** Primary Characterization Data *** |
| Pedon ID: 95PR055002 | ( GuanicaMunicipio, Puerto Rico ) | Print Date: Dec 8 2025 5:10PM |
| Sampled As | : | Guanica-Low | Fine, montmorillonitic, isohyperthermic Ustic Epiaquert | ||
| USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 95P0599 | |||
| Clay Mineralogy (<.002 mm) | -1- | -2- | -3- | -4- | -5- | -6- | -7- | -8- | -9- | -10- | -11- | -12- | -13- | -14- | -15- | -16- | -17- | -18- | |||
| X-Ray | Thermal | Elemental | EGME | Inter | |||||||||||||||||
| SiO2 | Al2O3 | Fe2O3 | MgO | CaO | K2O | Na2O | Retn | preta | |||||||||||||
| Depth | Fract | 7A2i | tion | ||||||||||||||||||
| Layer | (cm) | Horz | ion | ( - - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - - ) | (- - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -) | (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | mg g-1 | ||||||||||||||
| 95P04415 | 0.0-10.0 | Ap | tcly | MT 3 | KK 2 | QZ 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 95P04417 | 20.0-64.0 | Bss1 | tcly | MT 3 | KK 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 95P04419 | 90.0-125.0 | Bss3 | tcly | MT 3 | FD 2 | CA 2 | KK 1 | HE 1 | |||||||||||||
| QZ 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 95P04421 | 144.0-183.0 | Bssky2 | tcly | MT 2 | FD 2 | CA 2 | HE 1 | QZ 1 | |||||||||||||
| KK 1 | KH 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| FRACTION INTERPRETATION: | ||||
| tcly - Total Clay <0.002 mm | ||||
| MINERAL INTERPRETATION: | ||||
| CA Calcite | FD Feldspar | HE Hematite | KH Halloysite | KK Kaolinite |
| MT Montmorillonite | QZ Quartz | |||
| RELATIVE PEAK SIZE: | 5 Very Large | 4 Large | 3 Medium | 2 Small | 1 Very Small | 6 No Peaks |