IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Becket
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1960NH009006
User Pedon ID:
S1960NH009006
Vegetation Plot ID:
S1960NH009006
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
40A0463
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
32991
Print Date:
11/11/2024
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:
44.1749992
Std. Longitude:
-71.8722229
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
Grafton County, New Hampshire. James McQuire farm, 1 mile east of Landaff village. Plot located on photo DXV-7N-68.
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:
44071-A7—Mount Moosilauke, New Hampshire
PEDON
Describers Name:
B. Brasher, G. Schmidt, D van der Voet, T. Kelsey, F. Vieira, and S. Pilgrim.
Current Taxonomic Class:
Coarse-loamy, mixed, frigid Typic Haplorthods
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Pedon #:
6
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Becket
PSC -
10 to 40 cm.
Classificaton Date -
7/23/2007
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
SND
Classificaton Date -
6/22/1960
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landscape:
upland
Drainage Class:
well
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
6/22/1960 (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
TRPR2
Agrostis gigantea
Trifolium pratense
redtop
red clover
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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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Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; worm casts; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A03457. 2 percent coarse skeleton.
B21—13 to 18 centimeters (5.1 to 7.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very fine sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; worm casts; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A03458. 3 percent coarse skeleton. Arbitrary break at 7 inches for laboratory purposes.
B22—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very fine sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear broken boundary. Lab sample # 40A03459. Contains 3 percent coarse skeleton.
B3—41 to 69 centimeters (16.1 to 27.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) fine sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A03460. Contains 5 percent coarse skeleton.
C1—69 to 79 centimeters (27.2 to 31.1 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; light olive gray (5Y 6/2) on rock fragments; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03461. Contains 14 percent coarse skeleton; slight tendency toward plates.
C2—79 to 137 centimeters (31.1 to 53.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03462. Contains 13 percent coarse skeleton; slight tendency toward plates in place; few root stains.
C3—137 to 185 centimeters (53.9 to 72.8 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A03463