IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): WAUMBEK
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960NH009002
  • User Pedon ID: S1960NH009002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1960NH009002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0498
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33026
  • 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: 43.8750000
  • Std. Longitude: -71.9583359
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Nichols Hill, 1.2 mile Southeast of southern tip of lower Baker Pond. Plot located on photo No. DXV-7N-98. Grafton County, New Hampshire.
  • State: New Hampshire
  • County: NH009—Grafton
  • MLRA: 143—Northeastern Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NH009—Grafton County, New Hampshire
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43071-G7—Rumney, New Hampshire

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. Brasher, G. Schmidt, A. Prince, D. Hamilton, H. Winkley, T. Kelsey, F. Vieira, S. Pilgrim.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Aquic Haplorthods
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • 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

  • Landscape: upland
  • 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

    AGGI2

    Agrostis gigantea

    redtop

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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

    2

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03721
    B21h—20 to 23 centimeters (7.9 to 9.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A03723. Small remnant pockets of A2 gray (10YR 5/1) in this horizon.
    B22ir—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) and very dusky red (2.5YR 2/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; 3.0 roots; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A03724. Skeletons 1/8 inch diameter orstein pellets.
    B23—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish red (5YR 4/6) loamy sand; 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine faint mottles; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A03725. Root staining.
    B3—51 to 61 centimeters (20.1 to 24.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) loamy sand; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 roots; 12 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03726. root staining.
    C—61 to 122 centimeters (24.0 to 48.0 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) loamy sand; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) coarse distinct mottles; massive parts to weak medium granular; friable; 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A03727