IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): WAUMBEK
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960NH009001
  • User Pedon ID: S1960NH009001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1960NH009001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0497
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33025
  • 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: 43.9041672
  • Std. Longitude: -71.9583359
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Atwell Hill, 1/4 mile East of Atwell Hill School (Rumney Quadrangle). Plot located on photo No. DXV-7N-96.
  • State: New Hampshire
  • County: NH009—Grafton
  • MLRA: 144B—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Northern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NH009—Grafton County, New Hampshire
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43071-G7—Rumney, New Hampshire
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A. Prince, B. Brasher, G. Schmidt, D. Hamilton, H. Winkley, T. Kelsey, F. Vieira, S. Pilgrim.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, frigid Aquic Haplorthods
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - WAUMBEK
  • PSC - 10 to 40 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Waumbek
  • Classificaton Date - 6/20/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/20/1960 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    2MOSS

    AGGI2

    CASTI2

    LEUCA4

    Agrostis gigantea

    Castilleja

    Leucanthemum

    Moss

    redtop

    Indian paintbrush

    daisy

    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

    2

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) fine sandy loam; moderate granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A03713
    A2—18 to 23 centimeters (7.1 to 9.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) loamy fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # 40A03714. Tongues of dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2) throughout this horizon. This horizon was discontinuous throughout the pit faces.
    B21h—23 to 28 centimeters (9.1 to 11.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; clear broken boundary. Lab sample # 40A03715. This horizon is discontinuous throughout the pit faces.
    B22ir—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine sandy loam; 3 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) fine faint mottles; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 roots; worm casts; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03716
    B3—43 to 51 centimeters (16.9 to 20.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) sandy loam; faint mottles; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03717
    C1—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) loamy sand; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03718
    C2—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) gravelly loamy sand; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03719
    C3—102 to 114 centimeters (40.2 to 44.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) loamy sand; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium granular structure; slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A03720