IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muskellunge
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981NY089035
  • User Pedon ID: S1981NY089035
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1981NY089035
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0798
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50192
  • 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: 44.5008316
  • Std. Longitude: -75.7408371
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Town of Hammond; Satellite pit to S-81-NY-089-5; in a meadow 60 feet West of Oak Point Road from a point 100 feet N along the road from telephone pole #95. Telephone pole #95 is .8 miles south along Oak Point Rd. from the junction of River 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, active, frigid Udollic Ochraqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 35
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muskellunge
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rhinebeck Sat.
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, illitic, frigid Aeric Ochraqualf
  • Classificaton Date - 9/15/1981
  • 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: 9/15/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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

    DAGL

    PHLEU

    TRPR2

    Dactylis glomerata

    Phleum

    Trifolium pratense

    orchardgrass

    timothy

    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
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    2

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    105

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    225

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    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; strong medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P04752
    BA—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium distinct and 21 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04753
    BT1—28 to 40 centimeters (11.0 to 15.7 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; 3 percent brown (10YR 4/3) medium distinct and 3 percent gray (5Y 5/1) medium distinct mottles; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 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 # 81P04754
    BT2—40 to 63 centimeters (15.7 to 24.8 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 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 # 81P04755
    BC—63 to 86 centimeters (24.8 to 33.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay loam; 1 percent brown (10YR 5/3) fine distinct and 21 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky, and very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent coarse spherical carbonate nodules; fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.7, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04756
    C—86 to 132 centimeters (33.9 to 52.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) medium faint and 21 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) medium faint mottles; moderate medium and coarse platy structure; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 81P04757