IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Stratton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980VT023005
  • User Pedon ID: 80VT023005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0475
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48251
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 44.1602783
  • Std. Longitude: -72.9300003
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Washington County, Vermont, Mt. Ellen N side of peak between ski trail and long trail.
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT023—Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Yost and R. Babcock
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Thixotropic-skeletal Humic Lithic Cryorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Stratton
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Stratton
  • Taxonomic Class - Thixotropic Humic Lithic Cryorthod
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1980 (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

    12

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    1250

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    O1—0 to 6 centimeters (0.0 to 2.4 inches); undecomposed organic matter; 5.5 roots; fragments. Needles, twigs.; many roots
    O2—6 to 10 centimeters (2.4 to 3.9 inches); black (5YR 2/1) interior partially decomposed organic matter; moderate very fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. many roots
    A2—10 to 22 centimeters (3.9 to 8.7 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior silt loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; friable; 2.5 roots; 60 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02658. common roots
    B21h—22 to 32 centimeters (8.7 to 12.6 inches); reddish black (10R 2/1) interior silt loam; massive; friable; moderately smeary; 2.5 roots; 55 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3, hellige-truog; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 80P02659. common roots
    B22hir—32 to 46 centimeters (12.6 to 18.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) interior silt loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; moderately smeary; 0.5 roots; 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02660. few roots
    B3ir—46 to 50 centimeters (18.1 to 19.7 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior silt loam; massive; friable; moderately smeary; 0.5 roots; 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3, hellige-truog; abrupt irregular boundary. few roots
    R—50 to 60 centimeters (19.7 to 23.6 inches); weathered bedrock; fragments. Chlorite schist bedrock.