IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Halcott
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986NY025009
  • User Pedon ID: 86NY025009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0199
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59495
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 42.2955551
  • Std. Longitude: -74.6577759
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Plattekill Ski Area.
  • State: New York
  • County: NY025—Delaware

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active, frigid Lithic Dystrochrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Halcott
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Halcott
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, frigid Lithic Dystrochrept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1986 (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

    15

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    952

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    90

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    1Oe—0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 87P01023
    1Oi—0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 87P01022
    1A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) interior channery loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01024. 25% rock fragments.; many fine and medium roots
    1Bw—8 to 28 centimeters (3.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior very channery loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; weakly smeary; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine tubular and 2.5 fine vesicular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P01025. 40% rock fragments.; common fine and medium roots
    1BC—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior very channery loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 medium roots and 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine vesicular and tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P01026. 50% rock fragments.; common fine roots; few medium roots
    2R—46 centimeters (18.1 inches); weathered bedrock; fragments. Hard gray brown sandstone bedrock.