IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hadley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1961VT023008
  • User Pedon ID: S1961VT023008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1961VT023008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5424
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42669
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Moretown town, flood plain of the Winooski River, south side of the river, 1 mile southeast of Middlesex village.
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT023—Washington
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VT023—Washington County, Vermont

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hadley
  • Classificaton Date - 6/16/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/16/1961 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: DCC 6-197
  • 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

    ELRE4

    MESA

    TRHY

    TRPR2

    Elymus repens

    Medicago sativa

    Trifolium hybridum

    Trifolium pratense

    quackgrass

    alfalfa

    alsike clover

    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

    1

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    149.4

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    0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; very fine sandy loam; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A40781
    20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; very fine sandy loam; massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A40782
    30 to 79 centimeters (11.8 to 31.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; very fine sandy loam; massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A40783
    79 to 102 centimeters (31.1 to 40.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; very fine sandy loam; massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A40784. This horizon contains 4 or 5 layers of fine sand 2 to 5 mm thick.
    102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; very fine sandy loam; massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A40785