IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Elmwood
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1962ME005002
  • User Pedon ID: S1962ME005002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1962ME005002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1274
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34883
  • 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: 43.5755157
  • Std. Longitude: -70.4172058
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Scarboro Township; 2 miles west of US Route 1, on Ash Swamp road; 450 feet south of Hearne Road from intersection of Ash Swamp and Hearne Road; 75 east from center of road opposite N.E.T. and T. pole 3; 60 feet from edge of woods
  • State: Maine
  • County: ME005—Cumberland
  • MLRA: 144B—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Northern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ME005—Cumberland County and Part of Oxford County, Maine

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: K. LaFlamme, J. Hardesty, E. J. Pedersen, S. Ross, D. Lewis, and W. Steputis
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy over clayey, mixed, superactive, frigid Aquic Dystric Eutrochrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Elmwood
  • PSC - 3 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - ELMWOOD
  • Classificaton Date - 9/11/1962
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/11/1962 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 559-M6-98
  • 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

    DAUCU

    POA

    TARAX

    TRPR2

    VICIA

    Daucus

    Poa

    Taraxacum

    Trifolium pratense

    Vicia

    wild carrot

    bluegrass

    dandelion

    red clover

    vetch

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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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    37

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    A2—0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), white (10YR 8/1), dry; fine sand; massive; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear broken boundary. Lab sample # 40A09681
    AP—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) fine sandy loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A09679
    AP2—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A09680
    BIR—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; clear broken boundary. Lab sample # 40A09682
    B21—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) sandy clay loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct and 21 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A09683
    2B22—53 to 61 centimeters (20.9 to 24.0 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) clay loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine and medium prominent mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky; clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A09684. continuous - phpvsfiid 199920; continuous - phpvsfiid 199920
    2B23—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) and olive (5Y 4/3) silty clay; 21 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky; reddish gray (5YR 5/2) manganese or iron-manganese stains and olive gray (5Y 5/2) clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A09685
    2B3—91 to 117 centimeters (35.8 to 46.1 inches); olive (5Y 4/3) silty clay loam; 3 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium prominent mottles; weak medium platy structure; firm; olive gray (5Y 5/2) clay films and reddish gray (5YR 5/2) manganese or iron-manganese stains; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A09686. continuous - phpvsfiid 199930; continuous - phpvsfiid 199930
    2C—117 to 178 centimeters (46.1 to 70.1 inches); olive (5Y 4/3) silty clay; 3 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium prominent and 3 percent light olive gray (5Y 6/2) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium platy structure; firm, moderately sticky; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A09687