IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Winooski
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985VT027013
  • User Pedon ID: 85VT027013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0872
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 57138
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • 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: 43.2924995
  • Std. Longitude: -72.4102783
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Town of Springfield, 1000 feet west of Connecticut river, 3500 feet southwest of the junction of old and new Route 5, and 2200 feet north of the Cheshire toll bridge
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT027—Windsor
  • MLRA: 145—Connecticut Valley
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Henry J. Ferguson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aeric Fluvaquents
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Winooski
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/2013
  • Classifier - Marissa Theve
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Teel
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, mesic Fluvaquentic Eutrochrep
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1985
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: recent alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    redox concentrations

    aquic conditions

    endosaturation

    cambic horizon

    0—23

    23—68

    23—152

    23—152

    33—68

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    2

    91.4

    180

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary.
    AB—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) very fine sandy loam; 3 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) medium faint mottles; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary.
    Bw—33 to 68 centimeters (13.0 to 26.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt; 21 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P04682
    C—68 to 152 centimeters (26.8 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) very fine sandy loam; massive; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8.