IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Munson
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2007VT011005
  • User Pedon ID: S07VT011005
  • User Site Association ID: VT Lake Champlain Phosphorus Study
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 08N0231
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19739
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 44.7892685
  • Std. Longitude: -73.1168518
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: St. Albans; Burt property - Rugg Brook fields (went over small bridge), very close to streambank; right on floodplain
  • Map Unit: MuB—Munson silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
  • 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
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 17
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Munson
  • Classificaton Date - 11/22/2007
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding
  • Geology: Csa formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/22/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
    • 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
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    Ap—0 to 32 centimeters (0.0 to 12.6 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) very fine sandy loam; moderate coarse granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots and 1.0 very coarse roots and 2.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots and 2.0 coarse roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    C1—32 to 56 centimeters (12.6 to 22.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots and 1.0 coarse roots; 1 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions and 10 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    C2—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 medium roots; 1 percent fine distinct gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, iron depletions and 10 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Cg—71 to 98 centimeters (28.0 to 38.6 inches); greenish gray (10Y 6/1) very fine sandy loam; massive; extremely firm; 1.0 medium roots; 30 percent coarse prominent red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments.; observed in pit, small