IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Worden
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979VT025004
  • User Pedon ID: 1979VT025004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0283
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47016
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • 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: 42.9652786
  • Std. Longitude: -72.8583298
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Windham County, town of Dover; Johnson Hill, 21 meters W of logging Rd 1 km N or end of Maple Rd.
  • Map Unit: 18C—Worden loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes, very bouldery
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT025—Windham
  • MLRA: 143—Northeastern Mountains
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VT025—Windham County, Vermont
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Yost and W. Sheehan
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, frigid Aquic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Worden
  • PSC - 25 to 46 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/6/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - first edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Peru V
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: upland slope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    spodic horizon

    fragipan

    0—5

    12—36

    46—127

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    —-

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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

    9

    1A 1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 5.5 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Not sampled.; many roots
    1B 21h—5 to 25 centimeters (2.0 to 9.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) interior loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; moderately smeary; 5.5 roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01502. many roots
    1O 2—8 to 0 centimeters (3.1 to 0.0 inches); partially decomposed organic matter; fragments. Not sampled.
    1O 1—13 to 8 centimeters (5.1 to 3.1 inches); undecomposed organic matter; fragments. Not sampled.
    1B22hir—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior fine sandy loam; 11 percent brown (10YR 4/3) medium distinct and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium distinct mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; moderately smeary; 5.5 roots; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01503. many roots; common medium distinct 10YR43 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR54 mottles
    1B 23ir—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior fine sandy loam; weak very coarse platy, and weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 0.5 roots; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01504. Ortstein.; few roots
    1B 3x—46 to 127 centimeters (18.1 to 50.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior fine sandy loam; 11 percent olive (5Y 5/3) coarse prominent and 11 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) coarse prominent mottles; massive; firm; brittle; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01505. common coarse prominent 5Y53 mottles; common coarse prominent 2.5YR36 mottles
    1C—127 to 244 centimeters (50.0 to 96.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior fine sandy loam; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) coarse distinct and 1 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) coarse prominent mottles; massive; friable; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 79P01506. few coarse distinct 7.5YR44 mottles; few coarse prominent 5Y52 mottles