IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): MARLOW
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977VT027002
  • User Pedon ID: S1977VT027002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1977VT027002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1313
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34922
  • Print Date: 4/23/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Town of Springfield, 300 yards southeast of the junction of Breezy Hill road and Pleasant Valley road
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT027—Windsor
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VT027—Windsor County, Vermont

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Yost and J. Griggs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - MARLOW
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/18/2001
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - COLRAIN
  • Classificaton Date - 8/24/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/24/1977 (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

    QUERC

    TILIA

    Quercus

    Tilia

    oak

    basswood

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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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    O1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A09999
    A1—3 to 6 centimeters (1.2 to 2.4 inches); black (10YR 2/1) fine sandy loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A10000
    A2—6 to 11 centimeters (2.4 to 4.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2) fine sandy loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots; 10 percent by volume unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # 40A10001
    B21HIR—11 to 16 centimeters (4.3 to 6.3 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; friable; moderately smeary; 21.0 coarse roots; 10 percent by volume unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # 40A10002
    B22IR—16 to 36 centimeters (6.3 to 14.2 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) fine sandy loam; weak very fine granular structure; friable; moderately smeary; 21.0 coarse roots; 15 percent by volume unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A10003
    B23IR—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; moderately smeary; 3.0 fine to coarse roots; 10 percent by volume unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A10004
    B3IR—61 to 71 centimeters (24.0 to 28.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; weakly smeary; 0.5 roots; 10 percent by volume unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A10005
    C1—71 to 102 centimeters (28.0 to 40.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) fine sandy loam; weak coarse platy structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 10 percent by volume unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A10006
    C2—102 to 125 centimeters (40.2 to 49.2 inches); olive (5Y 4/3) fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 10 percent by volume unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A10007
    R—125 to 150 centimeters (49.2 to 59.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A10008