IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chatfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1998NY005001
  • User Pedon ID: S1998NY005001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 98P0351
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10622
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 40.8720284
  • Std. Longitude: -73.7895813
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: PPA—Paxton complex, 0 to 3 percent slopes, truncated
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: New York
  • County: NY005—Bronx
  • 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: NY005—Bronx County, New York
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40073-G7—Flushing, New York

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J.M. Galbraith, L.A. Hernandez, R.B. Tunstead
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chatfield
  • PSC - 25 to 97 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 - 4/20/1998
  • 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: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: schist, unspecified at 97cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/20/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

    indurated

    97 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—25

    25—97

    —25—

    —72—
    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

    3

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    5.4

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    Oi—0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments. Lab sample # 98P02065. Litter
    Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) highly organic loam; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine roots and fine to coarse roots throughout; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P02066
    Ap2—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine roots and fine to coarse roots throughout; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P02067
    Bw1—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P02068
    Bw2—48 to 79 centimeters (18.9 to 31.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine distinct and brown (10YR 5/3) fine faint mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P02069
    2BC—79 to 97 centimeters (31.1 to 38.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) gravelly sandy loam; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and dark red (2.5YR 3/6) fine distinct mottles; weak very fine platy structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P02070
    2R—97 centimeters (38.2 inches); bedrock; fragments.