IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Houghtonville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977NY031002B
  • User Pedon ID: 77NY031002B
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78P0117
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45126
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 44.2144432
  • Std. Longitude: -73.9255524
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 9 meters up slope from Sample S77NY 031 2
  • State: New York
  • County: NY031—Essex

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J.Warner C.Maine M.Silverman F.Winkler
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, frigid Typic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Houghtonville
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Berkshire
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1977 (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
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    35

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    1A2—0 centimeters (0.0 inches); reddish gray (5YR 5/2) interior fine sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 78P00606. Not sampled
    1O2—0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); undecomposed organic matter; fragments. Lab sample # 78P00606. Not sampled. Black decomposed organic matter
    1B21h—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dusky red (2.5YR 3/2) interior fine sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; moderately smeary; 5.5 fine and medium roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P00606. many fine and medium roots
    1B22hir—10 to 35 centimeters (3.9 to 13.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) interior fine sandy loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; moderately smeary; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P00607. common fine and medium roots
    1B23ir—35 to 78 centimeters (13.8 to 30.7 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) interior fine sandy loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; moderately smeary; 2.5 fine roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P00608. common fine roots
    2B24ir—78 to 106 centimeters (30.7 to 41.7 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior and dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) interior gravelly fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter. Not sampled. Slightly firmer than B23ir horizon