IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Couchsachraga
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994NY031004
  • User Pedon ID: S1994NY031004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0330
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67348
  • 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: 44.1244431
  • Std. Longitude: -73.9022217
  • 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

  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Couchsachraga
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed Lithic Humicryods
  • Classificaton Date - 9/14/1994
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/14/1994 (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

    63

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    1119

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    70

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    12

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    8

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    L—; fragments. Lab sample # 95P02587
    2R—; fragments.
    Oi—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) Error; strong massive; very friable; 3.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; 7 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; ultra acid, pH 3.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02588. Penetrometer - plastic syringe—0.1.
    Oe—8 to 13 centimeters (3.1 to 5.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) Error; weak fine platy structure; very friable; 3.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; 7 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 3.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02589. Penetrometer - plastic syringe—0.5.
    Oa—13 to 31 centimeters (5.1 to 12.2 inches); black (N 2/0) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 7 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02590. Penetrometer - plastic syringe—0.5.
    Bh—31 to 41 centimeters (12.2 to 16.1 inches); very dark gray (5YR 3/1) gravelly sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 7 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02591. Penetrometer - plastic syringe—4.0. Not sieved!
    Bhs—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); dusky red (2.5YR 3/2) very gravelly loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02592. Penetrometer - metal, medium spring—1.35. Sieved only with 3/4"""" sieve.