IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rawsonville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2000ME007002
  • User Pedon ID: S2000ME007002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2000ME007002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 01P0071
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 12962
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 44.8280563
  • Std. Longitude: -70.4738922
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Maine
  • County: ME007—Franklin
  • MLRA: 143—Northeastern Mountains
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44070-G4—Madrid, Maine
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Joyce Scheyer, M.J. Kimble, Wayne Hoar
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rawsonville
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, isotic Typic Haplohumods
  • Classificaton Date - 10/4/2000
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: knoll
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/4/2000 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 175-44
  • 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

    ABIES

    Abies

    fir

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

    albic horizon

    spodic horizon

    0—0

    0—0

    —-

    —-

    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

    27

    130

    10

    6

    Bhs—; fragments. Lab sample # 01P00357. Bhs satellite from holes dug by UMO; Bhs layer satellite 2, up hill.
    Bhs—; fragments. Lab sample # 01P00356. Bhs satellite from holes dug by UMO; Bhs layer satellite 1, down hill.
    Oa—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) Error; weak fine granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very coarse roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout; 20.0 very fine and 15.0 fine pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01P00350
    E—8 to 13 centimeters (3.1 to 5.1 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) very fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; very firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10.0 very fine roots throughout and 4.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # 01P00351
    Bhs—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 2.0 coarse roots throughout; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01P00352
    Bs1—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; very firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01P00353
    Bs2—48 to 74 centimeters (18.9 to 29.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sandy loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 4.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01P00354
    BC—74 to 89 centimeters (29.1 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01P00355
    R—89 centimeters (35.0 inches); fragments.