IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hermon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1969NH011002
  • User Pedon ID: S1969NH011002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1969NH011002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1243
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34852
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 42.7286110
  • Std. Longitude: -71.7177811
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: east southeast of Hurrieana Hill, 150 feet south of road in the northeast corner of field.
  • State: New Hampshire
  • County: NH011—Hillsborough
  • MLRA: 144B—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Northern Part

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: N. Davis and R. Bond
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hermon
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/2008
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gloucester
  • Classificaton Date - 5/8/1969
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: glacial sandy till
  • Landform: upland hill
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/8/1969 (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

    ELRE4

    MESA

    PHLEU

    POA

    Elymus repens

    Medicago sativa

    Phleum

    Poa

    quackgrass

    alfalfa

    timothy

    bluegrass

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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

    14

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    160

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    90

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 21.0 fine roots; 2 percent by volume 8-?-25 millimeter unspecified fragments and 9 percent by volume subangular 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A09449
    B21—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots; 2 percent by volume 8-?-25 millimeter unspecified fragments and 14 percent by volume subangular 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # 40A09450
    B22—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); gravelly loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 fine roots; 3 percent by volume 8-?-25 millimeter unspecified fragments and 23 percent by volume subangular 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A09451
    B3—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); gravelly loamy sand; massive; very friable; 3.0 fine roots; 3 percent by volume 8-?-25 millimeter unspecified fragments and 33 percent by volume subangular 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A09452
    C1—56 to 117 centimeters (22.0 to 46.1 inches); gravelly sand; massive; very friable; vesicular pores; silt coats on rock fragments; 3 percent by volume 8-?-25 millimeter unspecified fragments and 38 percent by volume subangular 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A09453
    C2—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); gravelly sand; massive; very friable; vesicular pores; silt coats on rock fragments; 4 percent by volume 8-?-25 millimeter unspecified fragments and 4 percent by volume 25-?-61 millimeter unspecified fragments and 33 percent by volume subangular 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6. Lab sample # 40A09454