IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Verrazano
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2005NY061008
  • User Pedon ID: S2005NY061008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 07N0312
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18566
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • 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: 40.7452486
  • Std. Longitude: -74.0038134
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 175 9th Ave (between 20th and 21st street)
  • Map Unit: UFA—Urban land-Flatbush complex, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • 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: 40074-F1—Jersey City, New Jersey
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Richard Shaw, Phil Smith, Lindsay Reinhardt
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, spolic, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Anthropic Udorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 8
  • 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 - Verrazano
  • Classificaton Date - 10/20/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: human-transported material
  • Anthropogenic Feature: fill
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/20/2005 (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 - 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

    6.6

    4.6

    198

    ^Au—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium granular, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 very coarse roots and 21.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots and 0.1 coarse roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter coal fragments; 1 percent by volume 20-47-74 millimeter brick and 10 percent by volume 75-162-249 millimeter brick; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 6.9, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 07N01691; observed in pit, small
    ^Bwu—13 to 66 centimeters (5.1 to 26.0 inches);, 65 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) and 35 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very coarse roots and 21.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter coal fragments and 2 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; 1 percent by volume 2-11-19 millimeter boiler slag and 5 percent by volume 75-162-249 millimeter brick; slightly acid, pH 6.5, pH meter; very abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # 07N01692; observed in pit, small
    ^BC—66 to 94 centimeters (26.0 to 37.0 inches);, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), dry; loamy sand; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 2 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 11 percent by volume nonflat 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, phenol red.; observed in pit, small
    ^Cu—94 to 124 centimeters (37.0 to 48.8 inches);, strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), dry; sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; 1 percent by volume 2-11-19 millimeter boiler slag; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, phenol red.; observed in pit, small