IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Penwood
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1995NY085014
  • User Pedon ID: S1995NY085014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 96P0169
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68247
  • Print Date: 1/25/2025
  • 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: 40.5723877
  • Std. Longitude: -74.1627502
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: WiD—Windsor loamy sand, 15 to 25 percent slopes
  • State: New York
  • County: NY085—Richmond
  • MLRA: 149B—Long Island-Cape Cod Coastal Lowland
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-TOL—Tolland, Connecticut
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NY085—Richmond County, New York
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40074-E2—Arthur Kill, New York
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Typic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Penwood
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/22/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Penwood
  • Classificaton Date - 7/9/1995
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: outwash
  • Landform: moraine
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/9/1995 (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

    20

    8.8

    180

    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2), dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2), dry; gravelly loamy coarse sand; weak thick platy parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine pores; 17 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P01369
    Bw—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) gravelly coarse sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P01370. Upper 2 inches is darker and has medium and coarse subangular blocky texture or loamy sand, 15% pebbles.
    C1—25 to 76 centimeters (9.8 to 29.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) loamy coarse sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01371
    C2—76 to 140 centimeters (29.9 to 55.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) coarse sand; single grain; loose; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 96P01372