IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cabot
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2013NH605043
  • User Pedon ID: 2013NH605043
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - FS
  • Lab Pedon # - 2013NH605043
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 79745
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 44.0768222
  • Std. Longitude: -71.8103472
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: TEUI plot 006, gps waypoint 040, SIE map unit 11
  • State: New Hampshire
  • County: NH009—Grafton
  • MLRA: 143—Northeastern Mountains
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-STJ—Saint Johnsbury, Vermont
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NH605—White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire and Maine

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: DeKett, Stuart
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, active, acid, frigid, shallow Typic Humaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: ecological site data
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 6.0
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cabot
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, mixed, active, acid, frigid, shallow Typic Humaquepts
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 5 to 39 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/11/2013
  • Classifier - Roger DeKett
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: basal till
  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: mountain
  • Geomorphic Component Mountains: mountainbase
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/19/2013 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Microrelief Kind: microhigh
  • 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
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    densic material

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    39 -

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    umbric epipedon

    densic contact

    5—39

    39—

    —34—

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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

    5

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    449

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    104

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    Oa—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) highly decomposed plant material; massive; 7.0 very fine roots and 7.0 medium roots and 7.0 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH indicator solutions; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 2013NH0431; wet, satiated when described; observed in pit, small
    A—5 to 39 centimeters (2.0 to 15.4 inches); black (2.5Y 2.5/1) bouldery fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 7.0 very fine roots and 7.0 medium roots and 7.0 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 10 percent medium distinct gray (5Y 5/1) iron depletions; 10 percent by volume flat 150-265-380 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 20 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.2, pH indicator solutions; abrupt smooth boundary.; wet, satiated when described; observed in pit, small
    Cdg—39 centimeters (15.4 inches); dark grayish olive (10Y 4/2) bouldery very fine sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; firm; 30 percent medium prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume flat 150-265-380 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 20 percent by volume 600-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.4, pH indicator solutions. Lab sample # 2013NH0432; wet, satiated when described; observed in pit, small