IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Oramel
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2001NY003008
  • User Pedon ID: S2001NY003008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 02N0750
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15247
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 42.5124969
  • Std. Longitude: -78.0908051
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Terry Hodnett Farm-Town of Hume; 400 feet east of co. rt. 27 and 400 feet south of intersection with cooley rd.
  • Map Unit: 21B—Oramel gravelly loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: New York
  • County: NY003—Allegany
  • MLRA: 140—Glaciated Allegheny Plateau and Catskill Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NY003—Allegany County Area, New York
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42078-E1—Portageville, New York

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steve Antes, Matt Havens, Dean Shields
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal over clayey, mixed, active, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Oramel
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal over clayey, mixed, active, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Classificaton Date - 11/6/2001
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - aeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Outwash over lacustrine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/6/2001 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 4
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
    • 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

    5

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    433

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    270

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    Ap—0 to 31 centimeters (0.0 to 12.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; gravelly silt loam; moderate medium granular, and moderate fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 6.0 fine roots throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat rounded 75-150-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 34 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-35-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # 02N03772; observed in pit, small
    Bw—31 to 54 centimeters (12.2 to 21.3 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) very gravelly sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 15 percent medium faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) iron depletions and 15 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) iron-manganese masses and 15 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) iron-manganese masses; 40 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # 02N03773
    2Bt—54 to 89 centimeters (21.3 to 35.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay; strong coarse angular blocky, and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 52 percent distinct gray (5Y 6/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 15 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # 02N03774. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 260682; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 260682
    2C—89 to 203 centimeters (35.0 to 79.9 inches); 60 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) and 25 percent gray (5Y 6/1) and 15 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) silty clay; firm; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.1. Lab sample # 02N03775