IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Buckland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1995VT005002
  • User Pedon ID: 95VT005002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 96P0008
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68089
  • 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: 44.2991676
  • Std. Longitude: -72.0861130
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 7300 feet West of Interstate over pass at Interchange 18 in Barnet 1700 feet South of Cloud Brook in woods near pasture
  • 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: Loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid, shallow Aquic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Buckland
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid, shallow Aquic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 25 to 46 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2013
  • Classifier - Roger DeKett
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillside
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: head slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 2.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/24/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 43-134
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    densic material

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    46 -

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

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    densic contact

    3—21

    21—46

    46—

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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

    14

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    311

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    315

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00067
    A1—3 to 5 centimeters (1.2 to 2.0 inches); black (2.5Y 2/1) loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 very coarse roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00068
    A2—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); black (2.5Y 2/1) loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 very coarse roots throughout and 3.0 medium and coarse roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00069
    Bw1—15 to 27 centimeters (5.9 to 10.6 inches); dark olive brown (2.5Y 3/3) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very coarse roots throughout and 3.0 medium and coarse roots throughout and 21.0 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00070
    Bw2—27 to 46 centimeters (10.6 to 18.1 inches); dark olive gray (5Y 3/2) fine sandy loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 medium and coarse roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3 percent fine cylindrical olive (5Y 5/6) iron concretions between peds; 5 percent fine cylindrical dark gray (5Y 4/1) between peds; 1 percent by volume angular 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00071
    Cd1—46 to 93 centimeters (18.1 to 36.6 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) gravelly loam; weak thin platy structure; firm; brittle; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 3 percent fine cylindrical olive (5Y 5/6) iron concretions between peds; 20 percent medium and coarse platy dark greenish gray (5GY 4/1) between peds; 5 percent by volume angular 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments. Lab sample # 96P00072
    Cd2—93 to 123 centimeters (36.6 to 48.4 inches); loam; fragments. Lab sample # 96P00073
    Cd3—123 to 165 centimeters (48.4 to 65.0 inches); fine sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 96P00074