IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): COLTON
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974VT011009
  • User Pedon ID: S1974VT011009
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1974VT011009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1322
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34931
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 44.9047203
  • Std. Longitude: -72.6572189
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Town of Enosburg; south side Langley Road, 6,000 feet west of Rt. 118 and Longley Bridge
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT011—Franklin
  • MLRA: 143—Northeastern Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VT011—Franklin County, Vermont

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. Joslin
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Typic Haplorthods
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - COLTON
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - COLTON
  • Classificaton Date - 6/3/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/3/1974 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: EVF3KK-27
  • 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

    POA

    TRPR2

    Poa

    Trifolium pratense

    bluegrass

    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

    8

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    AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) gravelly loamy sand; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 21.0 fine roots; 20 percent by volume unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A10064
    B21HIR—18 to 26 centimeters (7.1 to 10.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) gravelly sand; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 21.0 fine roots; 20 percent by volume unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A10065
    B22HIR—26 to 36 centimeters (10.2 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly sand; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine roots; 20 percent by volume unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A10066
    B23IR—36 to 47 centimeters (14.2 to 18.5 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) gravelly sand; single grain; loose; 3.0 very fine roots; 45 percent by volume unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A10067
    B24IR—47 to 64 centimeters (18.5 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) gravelly sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 very fine roots; 45 percent by volume unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A10068
    C—64 to 180 centimeters (25.2 to 70.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) very gravelly sand; single grain; loose; 0.0 roots; 60 percent by volume unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A10069