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 Cateache | hillslopes / Backslope | 60% | Major Soil Type | YES |
| Soil Type 2 Pipestem | mountain slopes / Backslope | 20% | Inclusion | YES |
| Soil Type 3 Berks | mountain slopes / Summit mountain slopes / Shoulder mountain slopes / Backslope |
10% | Inclusion | YES |
| Soil Type 4 Fenwick | ridges | 5% | Inclusion | YES |
| Soil Type 5 Clifftop | ridges / Summit | 5% | 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: | Cateache channery silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes |
| Map Unit Type: | Consociation |
| Map Unit Symbol: | CaC |
| Map Unit Area: | 222 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: | Farmland of statewide importance |
| Available Water Storage (0-100cm): | 12.72 cm |
| Max Flood Freq: | |
| Drainage Class (Dominant Condition): | Well drained |
| Drainage Class (Wettest Component): | Well drained |
| Hydric Conditions: | 0 |
| [Annual] Min. Water Table Depth: | n/a |
| [April-June] Min. Water Table Depth: | n/a |
| Min Bedrock Depth: | 92 cm |
| Raw Aggregated Map Unit Data | |
Associated Point Data
Links to any NSSL point data within this map unit.