IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Potsdam
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986NY035001
  • User Pedon ID: 86NY035001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0206
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59502
  • 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: 43.1530571
  • Std. Longitude: -74.3561096
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Fulton County, 6000 feet E of intersection of Lily Lake Rd and Goat Farm Rd, on bank of logging Rd cut.
  • State: New York
  • County: NY035—Fulton

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, subactive, frigid Typic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Potsdam
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Potsdam
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, frigid Typic Fragiorthod
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • 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

    18

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    Oe—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); unknown texture; fragments. Lab sample # 87P01061. Forest duff.
    A1—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2) interior fine sandy loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P01062. Few clean white sand grains.; many fine and medium roots
    Bhs—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior fine sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 2.5 fine roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P01063. common fine roots
    Bs1—28 to 61 centimeters (11.0 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 2.5 medium and coarse roots and 2.5 fine roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P01064. common fine roots; common medium and coarse roots
    Bs2—61 to 84 centimeters (24.0 to 33.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P01065. common fine and medium roots
    C—84 to 107 centimeters (33.1 to 42.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior loamy fine sand; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium platy structure; friable; 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P01066. few medium and coarse roots; common fine distinct 10YR56 mottles
    Cd—107 to 178 centimeters (42.1 to 70.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior loamy fine sand; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium and coarse platy structure; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 87P01067. 2 to 5% sand or coarse sand lens up to 1 cm thick. Firm in place and friable removed.; common fine distinct 10YR56 mottles