IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rumney
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2007VT011001
  • User Pedon ID: S07VT011001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2007VT011001
  • User Site Association ID: VT Lake Champlain Phosphorus Study
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 08N0227
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19735
  • 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: 44.7996178
  • Std. Longitude: -73.1051178
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: LaPierre Farm, very close to brook, near fence near grazed area
  • Map Unit: Ru—Rumney variant silt loam
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT011—Franklin
  • MLRA: 142—St. Lawrence-Champlain Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VT011—Franklin County, Vermont

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C. Alves
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, nonacid, mesic Typic Fluvaquents
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rumney
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, nonacid, mesic Typic Fluvaquents
  • Classificaton Date - 10/4/2007
  • 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
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: occasional flooding
  • Geology: Cssm formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/4/2007 (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

    SOLID

    Solidago

    goldenrod

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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

    3

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    91

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    Ap—0 to 36 centimeters (0.0 to 14.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) very fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine roots and 2.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 30 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Bw—36 to 78 centimeters (14.2 to 30.7 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) very fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; 30 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    C1—78 to 120 centimeters (30.7 to 47.2 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) fine sandy loam; massive; firm; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 30 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    C2—120 to 140 centimeters (47.2 to 55.1 inches); 50 percent greenish gray (10Y 5/1) and 50 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silt loam; massive; firm; 30 percent coarse prominent red (2.5YR 5/8), moist, and yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    C3—140 centimeters (55.1 inches); cobbly sandy loam; massive; firm; 30 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 20 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume nonflat 76-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments.; observed in auger, bucket