IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rumney
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993VT005007
  • User Pedon ID: 93VT005007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0837
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66180
  • 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: 44.5391655
  • Std. Longitude: -72.0080566
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Go to Powers Park, Lyndonville. Drive through park to flood plain. Site is located about 100 feet from river, 100 feet south of trail.
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT005—Caledonia
  • MLRA: 144B—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Northern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VT005—Caledonia County, Vermont
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44072-E1—Lyndonville, Vermont

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: DeKett, Alves, Van Houten, and Pytlik
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, nonacid, frigid Fluvaquentic Endoaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rumney
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, nonacid, frigid Fluvaquentic Endoaquepts
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/28/2013
  • Classifier - Roger DeKett
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding begining in apr
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/2/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 24
  • Microrelief Elevation: 200
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—23

    23—40

    —23—

    —17—
    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

    1

    —

    —

    220

    —

    270

    970

    —

    —

    6

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

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    Ap1—0 to 9 centimeters (0.0 to 3.5 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 medium roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05788
    Ap2—9 to 23 centimeters (3.5 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) very fine sandy loam; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/3) fine irregular and 3 percent dark gray (5Y 4/1) fine spherical mottles; weak medium platy structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05789
    Bg1—23 to 40 centimeters (9.1 to 15.7 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) very fine sandy loam; 5 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) fine spherical and 10 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine irregular mottles; weak thick platy, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05790
    Bg2—40 to 74 centimeters (15.7 to 29.1 inches); dark olive gray (5Y 3/2) loamy fine sand; 5 percent dark gray (5Y 4/1) fine spherical and 7 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine irregular mottles; weak thick platy, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05791
    Bg3—74 to 96 centimeters (29.1 to 37.8 inches); dark olive gray (5Y 3/2) loamy fine sand; 5 percent dark gray (5Y 4/1) fine and medium irregular and 5 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine irregular mottles; weak coarse platy, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05792
    Bg4—96 to 116 centimeters (37.8 to 45.7 inches); dark olive gray (5Y 3/2) very fine sandy loam; 5 percent dark gray (5Y 4/1) fine and medium irregular and 10 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/3) fine irregular mottles; weak coarse platy parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05793
    Cg1—116 to 174 centimeters (45.7 to 68.5 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) very fine sandy loam; 10 percent gray (5Y 5/1) fine and medium faint spherical and 15 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) fine prominent irregular mottles; weak coarse platy structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05794
    Cg2—174 to 200 centimeters (68.5 to 78.7 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) very fine sandy loam; 5 percent gray (5Y 5/1) medium and coarse distinct spherical and 10 percent reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) fine and medium prominent spherical mottles; weak coarse platy structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 93P05795