IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Becket
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988NY041010
  • User Pedon ID: 88NY041010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0874
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62807
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 43.3805542
  • Std. Longitude: -74.7877808
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: In forest, 100 feet S of Fourmile Brook, 300 feet E of French Road, 4600 feet S of the intersection of French Road and NY Route 8, town of Morehouse, Hamilton County, NY.
  • State: New York
  • County: NY041—Hamilton

    • 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 #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Becket
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Potsdam
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, frigid Typic Haplorthod
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1988 (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

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. undecomposed debris of hardwood leaves, twigs, and conifer needles
    A—3 to 16 centimeters (1.2 to 6.3 inches); very dusky red (2.5YR 2/2) loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 10 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05202. common fine and medium roots
    Bhs1—16 to 33 centimeters (6.3 to 13.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) very fine sandy loam; weak fine granular, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 10 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P05203. 5% of rock fragments over 3 inches
    Bhs2—33 to 67 centimeters (13.0 to 26.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) loam; weak coarse platy structure; friable; 10 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05204. dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) and dark brown (7.5YR 4/2) amorphous material on peds
    Cd1—67 to 84 centimeters (26.4 to 33.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loamy sand; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; strong medium and coarse platy structure; very firm; 12 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05205. few fine faint 7.5YR56 mottles
    Cd2—84 to 155 centimeters (33.1 to 61.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loamy sand; strong fine and medium platy structure; very firm; 25 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 90P05206. 15% of rock fragments over 3 inches