IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Occum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1958NH013001
  • User Pedon ID: 58NH013001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1958NH013001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0471
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32999
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • 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: 43.2286110
  • Std. Longitude: -71.5533371
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Concord, New Hampshire, State Prison Farm, cropland, floodplain, rear of farm buildings, east side of railroad tracks. Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
  • State: New Hampshire
  • County: NH013—Merrimack
  • MLRA: 144A—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Southern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NH013—Merrimack County, New Hampshire
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E. Pedersen, G. Phibbs, J. Kubota, A. Prince, D. van der Voet, A.D. Hamilton, E. Hutchinson, S. Pilgrim, F.J. Vieira.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluventic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Occum
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/8/2013
  • Classifier - Marissa Theve
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hadley
  • Classificaton Date - 10/21/1958
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/21/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    AGGI2

    Agrostis gigantea

    redtop

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

    ochric epipedon

    0—30

    —-

    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

    2

    67

    Ap—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) very fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03513
    2—30 to 38 centimeters (11.8 to 15.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) very fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03514
    3—38 to 43 centimeters (15.0 to 16.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) very fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 3.0 roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03515
    4—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03516
    5—56 to 66 centimeters (22.0 to 26.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 1 percent fine faint mottles; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03517
    6—66 to 76 centimeters (26.0 to 29.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) very fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03518
    7—76 to 86 centimeters (29.9 to 33.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) very fine sandy loam; 1 percent fine faint mottles; weak medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03519. This layer contains a few, fine, faint mottles in association with light-colored root bleachings; these mottles are not due to a drainage condition.
    8—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) very fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03520
    9—107 to 122 centimeters (42.1 to 48.0 inches); very fine sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A03521
    10—122 to 140 centimeters (48.0 to 55.1 inches); loamy fine sand; fragments. Lab sample # 40A03522
    11—140 to 155 centimeters (55.1 to 61.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loamy fine sand; weak medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03523
    12—155 to 173 centimeters (61.0 to 68.1 inches); loamy fine sand; fragments. Lab sample # 40A03524