IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rumney
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993VT005008
  • User Pedon ID: 93VT005008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1993VT005008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0838
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66181
  • 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: 44.5263901
  • Std. Longitude: -72.0036087
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Bona Farm in Lyndonville. Go to Oxbow south of farm on flood plain.
  • 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
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, nonacid, frigid Fluvaquentic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rumney
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, nonacid, frigid Fluvaquentic Endoaquolls
  • 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

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Position: on a slope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • 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: 100
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    CAREX

    Carex

    sedge

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    0—58

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    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

    —

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    214

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    0

    970

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    6

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 15.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05796
    Bg1—15 to 58 centimeters (5.9 to 22.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) silt loam; 5 percent gray (5Y 5/1) fine and medium distinct spherical and 7 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine and medium prominent spherical mottles; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05797
    Bg2—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) loamy fine sand; 15 percent gray (5Y 5/1) fine and medium distinct spherical and 15 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine and medium prominent spherical mottles; single grain parts to weak fine granular; loose, very friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05798
    Cg1—79 to 99 centimeters (31.1 to 39.0 inches); dark olive gray (5Y 3/2) loamy fine sand; 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine prominent irregular and 15 percent gray (5Y 5/1) fine distinct spherical mottles; single grain; loose; 2.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05799
    Cg2—99 to 165 centimeters (39.0 to 65.0 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) fine sand; 10 percent dark greenish gray (5G 4/1) fine faint irregular and 15 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine and medium prominent irregular mottles; single grain; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 93P05800