IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pillsbury
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983NH007012
  • User Pedon ID: 83NH007012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0323
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 54567
  • 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: 44.4588890
  • Std. Longitude: -71.5016632
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Coos County, NH, Town of Lancaster, 375 feet W of the junction of North Road and Flaherty Road.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: New Hampshire
  • County: NH007—Coos
  • MLRA: 144B—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Northern Part
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H.R. Mount, J.F. Handler, J.W. Homer, B.C. Dubee
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy over loamy, mixed, superactive, acid, frigid Aeric Endoaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pillsbury
  • PSC - 25 to 59 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2015
  • Classifier - Roger DeKett
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pillsbury
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, acid, frigid Aeric Haplaquept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1983
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy lodgment till derived from schist and/or loamy lodgment till derived from granite and gneiss and/or till derived from mixed
  • Landform: plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    densic material

    noncoherent

    59 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    densic contact

    0—18

    18—59

    59—

    —18—

    —41—

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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

    5

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    —

    342

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    90

    59

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; fine sandy loam; 11 percent reddish brown (5YR 5/4) medium prominent mottles; weak fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium and coarse roots; 3 percent by volume , 5 percent by weight 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by weighed method and 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P01730. common very fine and fine roots; common medium and coarse roots; common medium prominent 5YR54 mottles
    Bw1—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); 50 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior and 50 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior gravelly loamy fine sand; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 12 percent by volume , 18 percent by weight 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by weighed method; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P01731. common very fine and fine roots; common medium roots; few medium prominent 10YR56 mottles
    Bw2—38 to 59 centimeters (15.0 to 23.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior gravelly fine sandy loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 14 percent by volume , 22 percent by weight 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by weighed method; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P01732. common very fine and fine roots; common medium roots; few medium distinct 10YR56 mottles
    Cd1—59 to 106 centimeters (23.2 to 41.7 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior fine sandy loam; 11 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) coarse prominent and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium platy structure; firm; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 9 percent by volume , 14 percent by weight 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by weighed method; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P01733. common coarse prominent 5Y52 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR56 mottles
    Cd2—106 to 152 centimeters (41.7 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior gravelly fine sandy loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 11 percent light olive gray (5Y 6/2) coarse prominent mottles; massive; firm; 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 12 percent by volume , 17 percent by weight 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by weighed method; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 84P01734. common medium prominent 7.5YR56 mottles; common coarse prominent 5Y62 mottles