IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Plainfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1998NY045001
  • User Pedon ID: S1998NY045001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 99P0206
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11065
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 44.0836105
  • Std. Longitude: -75.6819458
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Jefferson County, New York; on the Fort Drum Military Reservation. About 0.1 mile west of railroad at Doolins Crossing. NY USGS 7.5 min. topographic quadrangle; (unmapped area on field sheet #84); north aspect.
  • State: New York
  • County: NY045—Jefferson
  • MLRA: 142—St. Lawrence-Champlain Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NY045—Jefferson County, New York
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44075-A6—Deferiet, New York

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ed Stein
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Typic Udipsamments
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Plainfield
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed, mesic Typic Udipsamments
  • Classificaton Date - 10/16/1998
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/16/1998 (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
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    Oe—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); black (7.5YR 2.5/1); 21.0 very fine roots and fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # 99P01036
    Oa—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); black (7.5YR 2.5/1); 21.0 very fine roots and fine roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P01036
    A—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) fine sand, loamy fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P01037
    E—15 to 20 centimeters (5.9 to 7.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sand, loamy fine sand; weak thin platy structure; very friable; 3.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt broken boundary.
    Bw—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine sand; weak medium, and coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P01038
    C1—33 to 76 centimeters (13.0 to 29.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) sand; single grain; loose; 3.0 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P01039
    C2—76 to 137 centimeters (29.9 to 53.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) sand; 3.0 medium roots and fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 99P01040
    C3—137 to 170 centimeters (53.9 to 66.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) sand; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # 99P01041