IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Covington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957NY033001
  • User Pedon ID: S1957NY033001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0257
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32785
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 44.9819450
  • Std. Longitude: -74.4833298
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Franklin County, New York. At Bombay go 5.0 miles east of Hogansburg on Highway 37 to a set of farm buildings on south side of the road. Drive past house and barn to fields about 250 yards south (downhill) to large meadow. Cross meadow, about 300 yards to southwest corner bounded on south by a hedge row and on west by shallow ditch and fence on the west are the boundary of the Indian Reservation.
  • State: New York
  • County: NY033—Franklin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NY033—Franklin County, New York

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Covington
  • PSC - 12 to 32 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/23/1957
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/23/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; strong medium granular structure; firm, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A01892
    IIB21g—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) silty clay loam; 3 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine and 3 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine mottles; moderate and strong very fine and fine angular blocky structure; firm, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A01893
    IIIB22tg—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); 2.5Y (2.5Y/), and dark gray (5Y 4/1) and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior and dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) interior clay; 21 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) fine and 21 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine mottles; strong medium prismatic, and moderate and strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 3.0 fine roots; clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A01894
    IIIB23tg—48 to 74 centimeters (18.9 to 29.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and brown (10YR 5/3) and dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) interior clay; 3 percent dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) threadlike mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; gray (5Y 5/1) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01895
    IIIB3tg—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) interior clay; 3 percent gray (N 5/0) medium mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 3.0 fine roots; gray (5Y 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and gray (N 5/0), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01896
    IIC1g—102 to 191 centimeters (40.2 to 75.2 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) exterior and gray (10YR 5/1) exterior and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior clay; 3 percent brown (10YR 4/3) medium and 3 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) medium mottles; prismatic, and massive; firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A01897