IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Binghamville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2008VT011003
  • User Pedon ID: S08VT011003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2008VT011003
  • User Site Association ID: VT Lake Champlain Phosphorus Study
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 09N0296
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23935
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 44.9632416
  • Std. Longitude: -72.9660034
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Franklin County, VT; Wayne Fiske Farm; near Rock River - in hemlock woods
  • Map Unit: Bg—Binghamville silt loam
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT011—Franklin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VT011—Franklin County, Vermont

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C. Alves, E. Young
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Binghamville
  • Classificaton Date - 7/2/2008
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Sweetsburg Formation (cs) formation.
  • Surface Fragments: 0.01 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/2/2008 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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

    ACSA3

    DRYOP

    TSCA

    Acer saccharum

    Dryopteris

    Tsuga canadensis

    sugar maple

    woodfern

    eastern hemlock

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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

    5

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    94

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    270

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    Oa—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; weak coarse granular structure; friable; 6.0 very fine roots and 1.0 very coarse roots and 6.0 medium roots and 6.0 fine roots and 6.0 coarse roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw—20 to 35 centimeters (7.9 to 13.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silt; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 very fine roots and 1.0 medium roots and 6.0 fine roots and 1.0 coarse roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C1—35 to 81 centimeters (13.8 to 31.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) silty clay loam; strong thick platy structure; extremely firm; 1.0 fine roots; 15 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist,; fragments; diffuse wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C2—81 to 125 centimeters (31.9 to 49.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) silty clay; massive; extremely firm; 7 percent coarse distinct gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, iron depletions and 15 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist,; fragments.; moist when described; observed in pit, small