IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ondawa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2009VT011004
  • User Pedon ID: S09VT011004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 10N0737
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 43310
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025

    • 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: 44.9197273
  • Std. Longitude: -72.6746216
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Franklin County, Vermont; Town of Enosburg. Rice property, just off Hopkins Bridge Road.
  • Map Unit: Od—Ondawa variant silt loam
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT011—Franklin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VT011—Franklin County, Vermont
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44072-H6—Richford, Vermont

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C. Alves, S. Pomeroy
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, frigid Fluventic Dystrudepts
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ondawa
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, frigid Fluventic Dystrudepts
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landscape: alluvial plain, meander belt
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: rare flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Underhill Fm, Jay Peak Member formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/2009 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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 33 centimeters (0.0 to 13.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) very fine sandy loam; weak coarse granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots and 4.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots and 1.0 coarse roots; 1 percent coarse faint reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist,; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    A/C—33 to 73 centimeters (13.0 to 28.7 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 very fine roots and 4.0 fine roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear irregular boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C1—73 to 83 centimeters (28.7 to 32.7 inches); olive (5Y 4/3) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) coarse sand, fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2C2—83 to 94 centimeters (32.7 to 37.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; 4.0 very fine roots and 4.0 fine roots; 15 percent by volume nonflat 2-4-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2C3—94 to 111 centimeters (37.0 to 43.7 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) coarse sand; single grain; loose; 7 percent by volume nonflat 2-11-20 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2C4—111 to 140 centimeters (43.7 to 55.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent by volume nonflat 75-163-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments.; moist when described; observed in pit, small