IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Winooski
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2007VT001008
  • User Pedon ID: S07VT001008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2007VT001008
  • User Site Association ID: VT Lake Champlain Phosphorus Study
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 08N0226
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19734
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 44.2728424
  • Std. Longitude: -73.0742798
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Starksboro; Clifford Farm, off route 116 across creek near lysimeters
  • Map Unit: Wo—Winooski very fine sandy loam
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT001—Addison
  • MLRA: 142—St. Lawrence-Champlain Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VT001—Addison County, Vermont

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C. Alves, E. Young, J. Maisonpierre
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Winooski
  • Classificaton Date - 8/30/2007
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Flooding: occasional flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/30/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ONSE

    PHAR3

    Onoclea sensibilis

    Phalaris arundinacea

    sensitive fern

    reed canarygrass

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

    cambic horizon

    18—48

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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

    2

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) very fine sandy loam; moderate coarse granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots and 2.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Bw—18 to 48 centimeters (7.1 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) very fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots; 10 percent fine distinct ; fragments; gradual wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    C1—48 to 83 centimeters (18.9 to 32.7 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; 10 percent fine prominent ; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    C2—83 to 132 centimeters (32.7 to 52.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; 1 percent fine distinct ; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    2C3—132 centimeters (52.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) loamy sand, sand; single grain; loose; 1.0 very fine roots; fragments.; observed in pit, small