Map Unit Composition
Map units consist of 1 or more soil types, commonly referred to as "components".
| Component Name | Geomorphic Position | Area Fraction | Component Type | Horizon Data |
| Soil Type 1 Pennsuco | marine terraces tidal marshes |
95% | Major Soil Type | YES |
| Soil Type 2 Perrine | marine terraces marshes |
2% | Inclusion | YES |
| Soil Type 3 Pennsuco | marine terraces marshes |
2% | Inclusion | YES |
| Soil Type 4 Perrine Variant | marine terraces tidal marshes |
1% | Inclusion | YES |
Note: links to horizon data marked with an * are approximate.
Map Unit Data What is a Map Unit?
Cartographic information about this map unit.
| Map Unit Name: | Pennsuco silty clay loam, tidal |
| Map Unit Type: | Consociation |
| Map Unit Symbol: | 26 |
| Map Unit Area: | 1218 acres total in survey area |
| Raw Map Unit Data | |
| Raw Component Data (All Components) | |
Map Unit Aggregated Data
Generalized soils information within this map unit.
| Farmland Class: | Not prime farmland |
| Available Water Storage (0-100cm): | 30.23 cm |
| Max Flood Freq: | Very frequent |
| Drainage Class (Dominant Condition): | Very poorly drained |
| Drainage Class (Wettest Component): | Very poorly drained |
| Hydric Conditions: | 100 |
| [Annual] Min. Water Table Depth: | 0 cm |
| [April-June] Min. Water Table Depth: | 0 cm |
| Min Bedrock Depth: | 135 cm |
| Raw Aggregated Map Unit Data | |
Associated Point Data
Links to any NSSL point data within this map unit.