IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Buckland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 95VT005001
  • User Pedon ID: 95VT005001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 96P0007
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68088
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 44.2983322
  • Std. Longitude: -72.0852814
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 7000 feet W of Interstate overpass at interchange 18 in Barnet; 1500 feet S of Cloud Brook.
  • Map Unit: 20C—Buckland loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • 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-C1—Barnet, New Hampshire
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Roger DeKett
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Aquic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Buckland
  • PSC - 25 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2013
  • Classifier - Roger DeKett
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Buckland
  • Classificaton Date - 8/21/1995
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Slope Position: on a slope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: indurated phyllite
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/21/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 43-134
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    densic material

    71 -

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

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    densic contact

    0—25

    25—71

    71—

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    13

    305

    328

    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots; 3 percent by volume unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—25 to 28 centimeters (9.8 to 11.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots; 6 percent by volume unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; abrupt wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 very fine roots; 5 percent by volume unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    BC—43 to 71 centimeters (16.9 to 28.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky parts to weak thin platy structure; friable; 4.0 very fine roots; 10 percent fine distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine faint dark gray (5Y 4/1), moist, iron depletions; 10 percent by volume unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Cd1—71 to 112 centimeters (28.0 to 44.1 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) fine sandy loam; structureless massive; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent medium distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine faint dark gray (5Y 4/1), moist, iron depletions; 12 percent by volume unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Cd2—112 to 165 centimeters (44.1 to 65.0 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) fine sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; firm; 30 percent fine and medium prominent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 13 percent by volume unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, bromthymol blue.; observed in pit, small