IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rawsonville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1999VT019012
  • User Pedon ID: S1999VT019012
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1999VT019012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0375
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11888
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 44.9863892
  • Std. Longitude: -72.5022202
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1065 feet south of route 105 on long trail, 150 feet east of trail.
  • Map Unit: 112E—Hogback-Rawsonville complex, 35 to 60 percent slopes, very rocky
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT019—Orleans
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VT019—Orleans County, Vermont
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44072-H5—Jay Peak, Vermont

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robert Long, Carinthia Grayson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, isotic, frigid Typic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rawsonville
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rawsonville
  • Classificaton Date - 8/11/1994
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: glacial till
  • Landform: mountain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: schist, unspecified
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/11/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    ACRU

    ACSP2

    BETUL

    FAGUS

    PICEA

    VILA11

    Acer rubrum

    Acer spicatum

    Betula

    Fagus

    Picea

    Viburnum lantanoides

    red maple

    mountain maple

    birch

    beech

    spruce

    hobblebush

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    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

    38

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    713

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    45

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); 3 percent by volume unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Oe—3 to 5 centimeters (1.2 to 2.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2); massive; very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium and coarse roots throughout; 5 percent by volume unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, bromcresol green; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Oa—5 to 8 centimeters (2.0 to 3.1 inches); black (5YR 2.5/1); weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium and coarse roots throughout; 5 percent by volume unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, bromcresol green; abrupt smooth boundary.
    E—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) gravelly fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; nonsmeary; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 25 percent by volume unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2, bromcresol green; abrupt wavy boundary.
    Bhs1—15 to 18 centimeters (5.9 to 7.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) very fine sandy loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; moderately smeary; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 21.0 medium roots and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 7 percent by volume unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2, bromcresol green; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P02564
    Bhs2—18 to 58 centimeters (7.1 to 22.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) very fine sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; moderately smeary; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 21.0 medium roots and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 7 percent by volume unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, bromcresol green; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P02565
    R—58 centimeters (22.8 inches); fragments.