IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Limerick
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1962NH009001
  • User Pedon ID: S1962NH009001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0499
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33027
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 44.0408325
  • Std. Longitude: -72.0652771
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Walter Morris Farm, one mile northeast of Piermont - Haverhill town line, 1/4 mile west of Route 10, Grafton County, New Hampshire.
  • State: New Hampshire
  • County: NH009—Grafton
  • MLRA: 145—Connecticut Valley
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NH009—Grafton County, New Hampshire

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E. Pedersen, S. Ross, A. Prince, R. Bond, C. Dellinger, T. Kelsey, H. Winkley.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Aeric Fluvaquents
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Limerick
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/7/2015
  • Classifier - Jacob Isleib
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Winooski
  • Classificaton Date - 8/19/1962
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium derived from schist, gneiss, granite, slate, and shale
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/19/1962 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    endosaturation

    aquic conditions

    0—23

    48—157

    48—157

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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

    0

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) silt; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03728
    C—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silt; massive; friable; 3.0 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A03729
    Cg1—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt; massive; friable; 3.0 roots; 25 percent medium prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A03730
    Cg2—48 to 64 centimeters (18.9 to 25.2 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silt; massive; friable; 3.0 roots; 25 percent medium prominent 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A03731
    Cg3—64 to 84 centimeters (25.2 to 33.1 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) exterior and gray (5Y 5/1) silt loam; massive; friable; 3.0 roots; iron-manganese concretions in matrix and manganese masses in matrix and 25 percent medium prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A03732
    Cg4—84 to 112 centimeters (33.1 to 44.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silt loam; massive; friable, nonsticky; 0.5 roots; 25 percent medium prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A03733
    2Cg—112 to 157 centimeters (44.1 to 61.8 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) very fine sandy loam; massive; nonsticky; 0.5 roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A03734