IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lockport
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1961NY073003
  • User Pedon ID: S1961NY073003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0253
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32781
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Orleans County, New York. South of Rutherford Road about 0.25 mile west of its junction with Oak Orchard River Road.
  • State: New York
  • County: NY073—Orleans
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NY073—Orleans County, New York

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Bohrer and M.G. Cline
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lockport
  • PSC - 12 to 24 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/10/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/10/1961 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots; 3 percent worm casts; subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01871
    A2g—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); silty clay loam; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) threadlike and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 70 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine pores; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, coats on faces of peds and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, coats in root channels and/or pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01872
    B21t—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); silty clay; reddish brown (5YR 4/3) and yellowish red (5YR 4/6) mottles; prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, coats on faces of peds; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01873
    B22t—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) interior and red (2.5YR 4/6) broken face silty clay; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) fine mottles; strong prismatic structure; very firm, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist, coats on faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01874
    C1—61 to 79 centimeters (24.0 to 31.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) silty clay; weak angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A01875. 1/8 to 1 inch irregular shaped inclusions of (5GY 6/1) silty shale remnants. The mass has inherited horizontal cleavage with plates.
    R—79 to 91 centimeters (31.1 to 35.8 inches); 85 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) and 15 percent gray (10YR 6/1) weathered bedrock; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # 40A01876. Firm, very firm and extremely firm shale beds. The mass can be cut with a spade. Some pieces cannot be crushed between the fingers.