IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sutton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1999NY005003
  • User Pedon ID: S1999NY005003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1999NY005003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0942
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 12436
  • 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: 40.8677788
  • Std. Longitude: -73.8099442
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Pelham Bay Park, Bronx
  • 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: Luis A. Hernandez, Richard Pouyat
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sutton
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/26/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sutton
  • Classificaton Date - 12/20/1999
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: melt-out till
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/20/1999 (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
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    CARYA

    FAGUS

    Carya

    Fagus

    hybrid hickory

    beech

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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    0—15

    15—102

    33—102

    —15—

    —87—

    —69—

    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

    4.3

    337

    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) highly organic loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 fine roots and 21.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P05669
    BA—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) gravelly loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21.0 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 15 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P05670
    Bw1—33 to 76 centimeters (13.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine to coarse roots; 10 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine prominent light gray (10YR 7/2) iron depletions; 6 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P05671
    Bw2—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent fine prominent light gray (10YR 7/2) iron depletions; 9 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 00P05672
    Bg—102 centimeters (40.2 inches); fragments. under water table; not sampled.