IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Norchip
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988NY025001
  • User Pedon ID: 88NY025001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0122
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62055
  • 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: 42.3991661
  • Std. Longitude: -74.9252777
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Town of Meredith, Delaware County, N.Y.; 700 feet SW of the intersection of Rathbun Hill Road and County Road 10.
  • State: New York
  • County: NY025—Delaware

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, frigid Aeric Fragiaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Norchip
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Norchip
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1988
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1988 (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

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    658

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. no sample; mat of fine and very fine roots (0 to 2 inches thick)
    A—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silt loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 medium roots and 5.5 fine roots; 37 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, black stains; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P00799. common black stains surface features; few medium roots; many fine roots
    Eg1—8 to 21 centimeters (3.1 to 8.3 inches); pale red (2.5YR 6/2) silt loam; 1 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) coarse prominent and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium and coarse prominent mottles; weak coarse angular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine vesicular and 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P00800. few patches of reddish brown (5YR 4/3) stripped sand grains; common fine roots; few coarse prominent 10YR68 mottles; common medium and coarse prominent 10YR56 mottles
    Eg2—21 to 31 centimeters (8.3 to 12.2 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silt loam; 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium and coarse prominent mottles; weak coarse angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine vesicular and 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 90P00801. few fine roots; common medium and coarse prominent 10YR66 mottles
    Bx1—31 to 67 centimeters (12.2 to 26.4 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) channery loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm; brittle; 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine vesicular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 37 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P00802. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few fine roots; common medium distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    Bx2—67 to 135 centimeters (26.4 to 53.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) channery loam; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium distinct and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) coarse distinct mottles; moderate very coarse prismatic, and weak fine and medium platy structure; firm; brittle; 2.5 fine vesicular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 37 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P00803. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few medium distinct 5YR58 mottles; few coarse distinct 7.5YR58 mottles
    Bx3—135 to 135 centimeters (53.1 to 53.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 90P00804
    Cd—135 to 186 centimeters (53.1 to 73.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine and medium platy structure; firm; 37 percent distinct , moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P00805. common manganese or iron-manganese stains surface features