IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Greenbelt
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2006NY061004
  • User Pedon ID: S2006NY061004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 07N0325
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18579
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 40.7370280
  • Std. Longitude: -74.0010439
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 76 Greenwich Ave (between 7th Ave and 12th St)
  • 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, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Typic Udorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Greenbelt
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/20/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Greenbelt
  • Classificaton Date - 2/9/2006
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/9/2006 (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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    0—61

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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

    0.2

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    8

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    208

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    ^Au—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dry; sandy loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter coal fragments and 3 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; 1 percent by volume 20-47-74 millimeter glass; neutral, pH 7.1, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 07N01723; observed in pit, small
    ^ABu1—3 to 43 centimeters (1.2 to 16.9 inches);, dark brown (10YR 3/3), dry; sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; friable; 0.1 very fine roots and 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter coal fragments and 8 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, phenol red; clear wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    ^ABu2—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dry; coarse sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium granular structure; friable; 0.1 fine and medium roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter coal fragments and 9 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 07N01724; observed in pit, small
    ^ABu3—61 to 89 centimeters (24.0 to 35.0 inches);, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter coal fragments; 1 percent by volume 2-11-19 millimeter boiler slag; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, phenol red; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    ^ACu—89 to 99 centimeters (35.0 to 39.0 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; sandy loam; massive; firm; brittle; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter coal fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, phenol red.; observed in pit, small
    ^AC—99 to 102 centimeters (39.0 to 40.2 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; extremely gravelly sandy loam; massive; 63 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter diabase fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, phenol red.; observed in auger, bucket