IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bangor
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984VT023008
  • User Pedon ID: 84VT023008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0792
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55035
  • 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: 44.0805550
  • Std. Longitude: -72.7708359
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 2700 feet E of VT Rte. 12, 4000 feet SE of Roxbury Village.
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT023—Washington
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: S. Gourley and B. Wheeler
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bangor
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed Typic Haplorthods
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1984
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains or deeply dissected plateaus
  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 70.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1984 (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
  • 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

    38

    351

    315

    Oi—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); undecomposed organic matter; fragments. Lab sample # 84P04483. Loose litter
    Oe—2 to 5 centimeters (0.8 to 2.0 inches); partially decomposed organic matter; fragments. Lab sample # 84P04484. Moderately decomposed litter.
    E—5 to 12 centimeters (2.0 to 4.7 inches); reddish gray (5YR 5/2) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P04485. 10% gravel.; many roots
    Bhs—12 to 14 centimeters (4.7 to 5.5 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; weakly smeary; 5.5 roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P04486. 10% gravel; not sampled. Intermittent horizon, thickness from 0 to 2 cm.; many roots
    Bs1—14 to 20 centimeters (5.5 to 7.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P04486. 10% gravel.; many roots
    Bs2—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 2.5 roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P04487. 10% gravel.; common roots
    C1—43 to 89 centimeters (16.9 to 35.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior gravelly very fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 0.5 roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P04488. 15% gravel.; few roots
    C2—89 to 157 centimeters (35.0 to 61.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior very gravelly fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 0.1 roots; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 84P04489. 20% gravel.; very few roots