IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Verrazano
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2005NY061007
  • User Pedon ID: S2005NY061007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 07N0311
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18565
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 40.8337412
  • Std. Longitude: -73.9489134
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 600 W 155th St (at Riverside)
  • Map Unit: GUDw—Greenbelt-Urban land complex, very deep water table, 15 to 25 percent slopes, cemetery
  • State: New York
  • County: NY061—New York
  • MLRA: 144A—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Southern Part
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-TOL—Tolland, Connecticut
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40073-G8—Central Park, New York

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Richard Shaw, Phil Smith, Lindsay Reinhardt
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy-skeletal, spolic, mixed, mesic Anthropic Udorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Verrazano
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2017
  • Classifier - Jacob Isleib
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Foresthills
  • Classificaton Date - 10/12/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: human-transported material over till
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ridge
  • Anthropogenic Feature: fill
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/12/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - rain
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—13

    13—76

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    —63—
    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

    18.5

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    11.8

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    290

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    ^Au—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches);, very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 21.0 medium roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 2 percent mica flakes, unspecified; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter coal fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; 1 percent by volume 2-11-19 millimeter boiler slag; moderately acid, pH 5.8, chlorophenol red; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 07N01687; observed in pit, small
    ^Bwu—13 to 56 centimeters (5.1 to 22.0 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3), dry; extremely cobbly fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 2 percent mica flakes, unspecified; 1 percent by volume flat 2-39-75 millimeter shell fragments fragments and 31 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 33 percent by volume nonflat 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; 2 percent by volume 20-47-74 millimeter brick; moderately acid, pH 5.8, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 07N01688; observed in pit, small
    ^Bw—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3), dry; gravelly loamy sand; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 coarse roots; 2 percent mica flakes, unspecified; 34 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, chlorophenol red. Lab sample # 07N01689; observed in pit, small
    2BC—76 to 97 centimeters (29.9 to 38.2 inches);, 60 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) and 40 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), dry; loamy fine sand; moderate fine and medium granular, and weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2 percent mica flakes, unspecified; 14 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, phenol red. Lab sample # 07N01690; observed in pit, small