IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Mixed, mesic Typic Udipsamments
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S2006NY061009
User Pedon ID:
S2006NY061009
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
yes
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
07N0330
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
18584
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:
40.7794721
Std. Longitude:
-73.9748166
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
170 Central Park West (at 77th St.)
Map Unit:
UGA—Urban land-Greenbelt 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:
40073-G8—Central Park, New York
PEDON
Describers Name:
Richard Shaw, Phil Smith, Lindsay Reinhardt
Current Taxonomic Class:
Mixed, mesic Typic Udipsamments
Current Taxon Kind:
family
Pedon Type:
map unit inclusion
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
NASIS
Pedon #:
9
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Mixed, mesic Typic Udipsamments
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 -
5/2/2006
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:
5/2/2006 (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
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
ochric epipedon
0—20
—20—
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
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25.5
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31
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^Au1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches);, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 medium and coarse roots and 0.5 fine roots; 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 2-11-19 millimeter boiler slag; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 07N01735; observed in pit, small
^Au2—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches);, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 medium and coarse roots and 0.5 fine roots; 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 glass and 1 percent by volume 20-47-74 millimeter brick and 1 percent by volume 20-47-74 millimeter boiler slag; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
^CBu—20 to 56 centimeters (7.9 to 22.0 inches);, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dry; loamy coarse sand; 3.0 medium roots and 21.0 coarse roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter coal fragments and 11 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; 1 percent by volume 20-47-74 millimeter glass; strongly acid, pH 5.4.; observed in pit, small
^Cu—56 to 104 centimeters (22.0 to 40.9 inches);, 40 percent brown (10YR 4/3) and 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 10 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; loamy coarse sand; single grain; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter coal fragments and 13 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; 1 percent by volume 2-11-19 millimeter boiler slag and 1 percent by volume 2-47-19 millimeter brick and 1 percent by volume 2-11-19 millimeter concrete; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4. Lab sample # 07N01736; observed in pit, small