IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pinckney
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2007NY049002
  • User Pedon ID: S07NY049002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2007NY049002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Print Date: 12/9/2025

    • 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: 43.7720947
  • Std. Longitude: -75.7171631
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: New York
  • County: NY049—Lewis
  • MLRA: 143—Northeastern Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NY049—Lewis County, New York

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Bergschneider, Fanning, et. al.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, frigid Typic Fragiudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pinckney
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, frigid Typic Fragiudepts
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Glacial till
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/24/2008 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACER

    ALNUS

    PINUS

    Acer

    Alnus

    Pinus

    maple

    alder

    pine

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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

    8

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    1593

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    5

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots and fine roots; 2 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume flat 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—15 to 40 centimeters (5.9 to 15.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silt loam; medium, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots and medium roots and fine roots; 7 percent by volume flat 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—40 to 55 centimeters (15.7 to 21.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) channery silt loam; medium, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots and fine roots; 2 percent by volume flat 150-?-380 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume flat 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; abrupt wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    E—55 to 70 centimeters (21.7 to 27.6 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) loam; weak medium platy structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 2 percent fine faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions and 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume flat 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bx1—70 to 115 centimeters (27.6 to 45.3 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) channery silt loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 0.1 very fine roots; 2 percent by volume flat 150-?-380 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume flat 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bx2—115 centimeters (45.3 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) very channery silt loam; structureless massive; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume flat 150-?-380 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume flat 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2.; moist when described; observed in pit, small