IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hogback
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994NY031001
  • User Pedon ID: S1994NY031001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0327
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67345
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 44.2711105
  • Std. Longitude: -73.6708298
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: High Peaks Region, Adirondacks, NY.
  • State: New York
  • County: NY031—Essex
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NY031—Essex County, New York

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Gerry Smith
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, frigid Lithic Haplohumods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hogback
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, frigid Lithic Haplohumods
  • Classificaton Date - 9/7/1994
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: ridge
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/7/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    17

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    320

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    Oi—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); Error; very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02563
    L—1 to 0 centimeters (0.4 to 0.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 95P02562
    Oe—5 to 8 centimeters (2.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark gray (5YR 3/1) Error; very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02564
    Oa—8 to 17 centimeters (3.1 to 6.7 inches); black (N 2/0) Error; very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02565
    E—17 to 19 centimeters (6.7 to 7.5 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Not sampled.
    Bh—19 to 44 centimeters (7.5 to 17.3 inches); very dark gray (5YR 3/1) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02566. Metal penetrometer—1.25.
    Bhs—44 to 63 centimeters (17.3 to 24.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02567. Metal penetrometer—4.75.
    2R—63 centimeters (24.8 inches); fragments.