IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chatfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982NY061001
  • User Pedon ID: S1982NY061001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0140
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 52382
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 40.7977753
  • Std. Longitude: -73.9562302
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 200 yards southwest of Block House, north end of park.
  • Map Unit: CCHRC—Chatfield-Charlton-Hollis-Rock outcrop complex, 0 to 15 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: New York
  • County: NY061—New York
  • MLRA: 144A—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Southern Part
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-TOL—Tolland, Connecticut
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NY061—New York County, New York
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40073-G8—Central Park, New York

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chatfield
  • PSC - 25 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/26/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chatfield
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy till over mica schist
  • Landscape: glaciated upland
  • Landform: hill
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: schist, mica at 69cm
  • Geology: Manhattan Formation, Undivided formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

    indurated

    69 -

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    lithic contact

    0—18

    18—69

    69—

    —18—

    —51—

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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

    9

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    28.2

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    11

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior highly organic fine sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P0618. many fine and medium roots
    AB—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) interior and dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 fine tubular and 5.5 fine vesicular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P0619. many fine and medium roots
    Bw—18 to 69 centimeters (7.1 to 27.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 fine and medium tubular and 5.5 fine vesicular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P0620. Loam in the bottom three inches; few coarse fragments; 10 percent coarse fragments increasing with depth; few vertical coarse pores filled with dark brown (7.5YR 4/2).; common fine and medium roots
    2R—69 centimeters (27.2 inches); bedrock; fragments. Micaceous schist bedrock.