IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Centralpark
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1995NY085032
  • User Pedon ID: S1995NY085032
  • Transect:
  • Transect Stop Number - 1
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 96P0172
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68250
  • 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: 40.5709152
  • Std. Longitude: -74.1653900
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: CpA—Centralpark extremely gravelly sandy loam, 0 to 3 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: Loamy-skeletal, spolic, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Anthropic Udorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 32
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Centralpark (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/7/2017
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Centralpark
  • Classificaton Date - 8/7/1995
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy-skeletal non-artifactual human-transported material
  • Landscape: lowland
  • Anthropogenic Feature: loamy-skeletal fill
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/7/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    artifacts

    cambic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—5

    0—142

    5—28

    140—

    —5—

    —-

    —23—

    —-
    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

    2

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    —

    12

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    260

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    ^Au—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) extremely gravelly-artifactual sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 medium and coarse roots; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 72 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01379
    ^Bwu—5 to 30 centimeters (2.0 to 11.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) very stony-artifactual sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01380
    ^Cu—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) very stony-artifactual coarse sandy loam; massive; friable; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine and medium roots; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; 1 percent by volume glass; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01381
    ^C1—48 to 102 centimeters (18.9 to 40.2 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) extremely stony sandy loam; massive; firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P01382
    ^C2—102 to 142 centimeters (40.2 to 55.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) extremely stony sandy loam; massive; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 51 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P01383
    2Ab—142 to 145 centimeters (55.9 to 57.1 inches); mucky silt loam; 0.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Black buried OM and plant remains.
    2Bwb—145 to 203 centimeters (57.1 to 79.9 inches); very gravelly loam; 0.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog. Reddish brown coarse loamy (loam).