IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mundal
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979VT025003
  • User Pedon ID: 79VT025003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0282
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47015
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 42.9472237
  • Std. Longitude: -72.8458328
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Town of Dover Ellis Brook Rd 244 meters N of Ellis Brook.
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT025—Windham

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Yost and W. Sheehan
  • 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 #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mundal
  • PSC - 25 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Marlow V
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: upland slope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • 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—10

    12—48

    71—117

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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

    12

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    O1—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); undecomposed organic matter; fragments. Not sampled.
    O2—2 to 5 centimeters (0.8 to 2.0 inches); partially decomposed organic matter; fragments. Not sampled.
    A1—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior gravelly loam; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Not sampled.; many roots
    A2—10 to 15 centimeters (3.9 to 5.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) interior gravelly fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 2.5 roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt broken boundary. Not sampled.; common roots
    B21hir—15 to 35 centimeters (5.9 to 13.8 inches); 33 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior and 33 percent black (5YR 2/1) interior and 33 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior gravelly loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; moderately smeary; 2.5 roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 79P01498. common roots
    B22h—35 to 53 centimeters (13.8 to 20.9 inches); 33 percent very dusky red (2.5YR 2/2) interior and 33 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) interior and 33 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; moderately smeary; 0.5 roots; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 79P01499. few roots
    B23ir—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01500. Very dusky red (10R 2/2) and dark brown (7.5YR 4/4) interfingering.; few roots
    Bx—76 to 122 centimeters (29.9 to 48.0 inches); olive (5Y 4/3) interior cobbly fine sandy loam; 30 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) coarse prominent mottles; weak very coarse platy structure; very firm; brittle; 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent , moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; 15 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 79P01501. Dark reddish brown (2.5YR 4/2) interfingering.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; many coarse prominent 2.5YR46 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 228754; patchy - phpvsfiid 228754