IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Groveton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975NH007001
  • User Pedon ID: 75NH007001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0347
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49191
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 44.8958321
  • Std. Longitude: -71.5088882
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 5 mm E; perpendicular to fence row at edge of terrace overlooking CT River Floodplain.
  • State: New Hampshire
  • County: NH007—Coos
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D.S. Fanning
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Typic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Groveton
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Groveton
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed,
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1975
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1975 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • 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

    305

    45

    102

    1Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior, dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P01805
    1B21—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak fine and medium platy, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # 81P01806
    1B22—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior silt loam; weak medium platy, and weak subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P01807
    1B23—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior silt loam; weak medium platy, and weak subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P01808
    1B24—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) interior silt loam; moderate medium platy, and structureless blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P01809
    1B3—71 to 89 centimeters (28.0 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium faint and 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) medium faint and 11 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) fine and coarse faint mottles; weak medium platy, and structureless blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P01810. common fine to coarse faint 5Y52 mottles; few medium faint 10YR44 mottles; few medium faint 10YR46 mottles
    2C1—89 to 109 centimeters (35.0 to 42.9 inches); loamy fine sand; massive; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 81P01811
    2C2—109 to 127 centimeters (42.9 to 50.0 inches); very gravelly sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 81P01812
    4C3—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); sand; massive; very friable; fragments. 5 TO 10% gravel.