IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Charlton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1999NY005001
  • User Pedon ID: S1999NY005001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0016
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11524
  • Print Date: 10/31/2024
  • 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: 40.9060287
  • Std. Longitude: -73.8915024
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: CHRD—Chatfield-Hollis-Rock outcrop complex, 15 to 35 percent slopes
  • 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-H8—Yonkers, New Jersey
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L.A. Hernandez, R.B. Tunstead
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Charlton
  • PSC - 27 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/26/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Charlton
  • Classificaton Date - 7/7/1999
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: melt-out till
  • Landscape: glaciated upland
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/7/1999 (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
  • 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

    6

    39.9

    Oa—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); highly decomposed plant material; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P00029
    A—2 to 10 centimeters (0.8 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) fine sandy loam; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots throughout; 8 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P00030. few very fine irregular pores throughout.
    Bw1—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P00031. few very fine irregular pores throughout.
    Bw2—28 to 53 centimeters (11.0 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine sandy loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots throughout; 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P00032. few very fine irregular pores throughout.
    Bw3—53 to 73 centimeters (20.9 to 28.7 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) fine sandy loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P00033
    C—73 to 121 centimeters (28.7 to 47.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) sandy loam; massive; very friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P00034