IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Farmington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988NY035004
  • User Pedon ID: 88NY035004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0114
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62047
  • Print Date: 4/28/2025

    • 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: 43.0163879
  • Std. Longitude: -74.5963898
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: In a hay field in the town of Ephratah, 8000 feet W of intersection of Bolster Hill road and Saltsman road, and 600 feet E of the Richard Hart residence in a hay field.
  • State: New York
  • County: NY035—Fulton

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, active, mesic Lithic Eutrochrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Farmington
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Farmington
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, mixed, mesic Lithic Eutrochrept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/1/1988 (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
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) gravelly silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 0.5 medium roots and 5.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P00749. few medium roots; many fine roots
    Bw—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) gravelly silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P00750. many fine roots
    R—33 centimeters (13.0 inches); fragments. no sample; calcareous limestone bedrock