IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muskellunge
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981NY089015
  • User Pedon ID: S1981NY089015
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1981NY089015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0800
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50194
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 44.3966675
  • Std. Longitude: -75.5188904
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Town of Gouverneur; N 12 degree E 175 feet from middle of fence opening that is across from farmstead .6 miles along Stevens Road from junction with Cream of the Valley Road.
  • State: New York
  • County: NY089—St. Lawrence
  • MLRA: 142—St. Lawrence-Champlain Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NY089—St. Lawrence County, New York

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, frigid Udollic Ochraqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 15
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muskellunge
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kingsbury
  • Taxonomic Class - Very-fine, illitic, frigid Aeric Ochraqualf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/16/1981
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/16/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    TRIFO

    Trifolium

    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

    7

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    122

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    180

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    AP1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; strong fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P04765
    AP2—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P04766
    BA—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; 21 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04767
    BT1—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay; 3 percent brown (10YR 4/3) medium distinct and 3 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04768
    BT2—56 to 84 centimeters (22.0 to 33.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay; 3 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) medium faint mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04769
    C1—84 to 120 centimeters (33.1 to 47.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; weak very coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04770
    C2—120 to 176 centimeters (47.2 to 69.3 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; weak medium and coarse platy parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; olive gray (5Y 5/2) on faces of peds and 10 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/2) coats; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 81P04771