IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Empeyville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2004NY033001
  • User Pedon ID: S2004NY033001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2004NY033001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N1140
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17422
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 44.8558617
  • Std. Longitude: -74.0549164
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Town of Bellmont, Franklin County; 1.1 mile west of Brainardsville on County Route 24, and 120 feet south of County Route 24. Within map unit: EaB
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: New York
  • County: NY033—Franklin
  • MLRA: 142—St. Lawrence-Champlain Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steve Fischer, Ed Stein and Ted Trevail
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Empeyville
  • Classificaton Date - 7/21/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/21/2004 (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

    DAGL

    FRAGA

    GALIU

    HECO7

    SOLID

    VICRT

    Dactylis glomerata

    Fragaria

    Galium

    Hemizonia congesta

    Solidago

    Vicia cracca ssp. tenuifolia

    orchardgrass

    strawberry

    bedstraw

    hayfield tarweed

    goldenrod

    cow vetch

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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

    5

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    430

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    200

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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 medium roots; 5 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N06603
    Bs—13 to 30 centimeters (5.1 to 11.8 inches); 60 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 2 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N06604
    B/E—30 to 58 centimeters (11.8 to 22.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) and brown (10YR 5/3) loamy fine sand; moderate thick platy, and moderate medium platy structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 medium tubular and 0.5 fine vesicular pores; 10 percent fine and medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) masses of oxidized iron and 15 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) iron depletions; 5 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 8 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N06605
    Bx/E—58 to 86 centimeters (22.8 to 33.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and light gray (2.5Y 7/2) fine sandy loam; weak very coarse prismatic parts to moderate thick platy structure; firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 medium tubular and 0.5 fine vesicular pores; ; 5 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 8 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N06606
    BC—86 to 112 centimeters (33.9 to 44.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) gravelly fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine vesicular pores; 5 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N06607
    C—112 to 183 centimeters (44.1 to 72.0 inches); 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 2 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # 04N06608