IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sisk
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977NH007001
  • User Pedon ID: S1977NH007001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1977NH007001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1251
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34860
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 44.2963524
  • Std. Longitude: -71.2772293
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Thompson and Meserves Purchase, 350 feet southeast of Halfway House, 100 feet northeast of Auto Road
  • State: New Hampshire
  • County: NH007—Coos
  • MLRA: 143—Northeastern Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NH607—Coos County Area, New Hampshire

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: S. A. L. Pilgrim and R. J. Kelsea
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Medial over loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive Andic Cryorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sisk
  • PSC - 2 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - UNNAMED
  • Classificaton Date - 7/21/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/21/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: DXU4LL179
  • 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

    ABIES

    BETUL

    PICEA

    SORBU

    Abies

    Betula

    Picea

    Sorbus

    fir

    birch

    spruce

    mountain ash

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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

    23

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    1158

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    O1—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); fragments.
    O2—2 to 10 centimeters (0.8 to 3.9 inches); 3.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A09516
    A2—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 30 percent gray (10YR 6/1) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A09517
    B21—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A09518
    B22—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A09519
    C1—53 to 81 centimeters (20.9 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) gravelly fine sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; 0.5 fine roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A09520
    C2x—81 to 114 centimeters (31.9 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) gravelly fine sandy loam; massive; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A09521