IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shea
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2009NY005001
  • User Pedon ID: S2009NY005001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 09N0885
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24010
  • 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: 40.8192917
  • Std. Longitude: -73.8771028
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: LaA—Laguardia artifactual coarse sandy loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: New York
  • County: NY005—Bronx
  • MLRA: 144A—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Southern Part
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-TOL—Tolland, Connecticut
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NY005—Bronx County, New York

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Richard Shaw
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic, shallow Dystric Eutrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Shea
  • PSC - 25 to 48 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Laguardia
  • Classificaton Date - 4/27/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: human transported material
  • Anthropogenic Feature: urban land
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/27/2009 (entry creation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
  • Current Weather - rain
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    manufactured layer

    moderately coherent

    48 - 56

    - 8 -

    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

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    5.2

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    ^A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 3 percent by volume 2-10-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N03164; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    ^AB—10 to 30 centimeters (3.9 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) cobbly fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; 24 percent by volume 2-10-75 millimeter mixed fragments; 3 percent by volume flat angular cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 20-47-74 millimeter innocuous artifacts of glass and 3 percent by volume equidimensional angular cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 75-162-249 millimeter innocuous artifacts of brick; very slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N03165; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    ^Bw—30 to 42 centimeters (11.8 to 16.5 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 7 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 16 percent by volume 2-10-75 millimeter mixed fragments; 3 percent by volume equidimensional angular cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 75-162-249 millimeter innocuous artifacts of brick; very slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N03166; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2^Ab—42 to 48 centimeters (16.5 to 18.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 6 percent by volume 2-10-75 millimeter mixed fragments; 7 percent by volume flat angular cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 20-47-74 millimeter innocuous artifacts of glass; neutral, pH 7.1, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N03167; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    3M—48 to 56 centimeters (18.9 to 22.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) material; extremely firm; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N03168; observed in pit, small
    4^Cu1—56 to 73 centimeters (22.0 to 28.7 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) extremely cobbly artifactual sandy loam; massive; friable; 16 percent by volume 2-10-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; 10 percent by volume flat angular cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 20-47-74 millimeter innocuous artifacts of glass and 20 percent by volume equidimensional subangular cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 75-162-249 millimeter innocuous artifacts of concrete; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N03169; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    5^Cu2—73 to 98 centimeters (28.7 to 38.6 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) highly organic extremely gravelly extremely artifactual coarse sandy loam; massive; very friable; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments and 32 percent by volume 2-15-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; 5 percent by volume elongated subrounded cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 75-162-249 millimeter innocuous artifacts of glass and 7 percent by volume flat angular cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 75-11-249 millimeter innocuous artifacts of glass and 25 percent by volume equidimensional subangular cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 75-11-249 millimeter noxious artifacts of coal combustion byproducts and 5 percent by volume elongated subrounded cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 75-162-249 millimeter noxious artifacts of coal combustion byproducts; neutral, pH 7.2, pH meter. Lab sample # 09N03170; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    5^Cu3—98 to 146 centimeters (38.6 to 57.5 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) highly organic extremely gravelly extremely artifactual coarse sandy loam; massive; very friable; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments and 34 percent by volume 2-15-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; 5 percent by volume elongated subrounded cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 75-162-249 millimeter innocuous artifacts of glass and 7 percent by volume flat angular cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 75-11-249 millimeter innocuous artifacts of glass and 25 percent by volume equidimensional subangular cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 75-11-249 millimeter noxious artifacts of coal combustion byproducts and 5 percent by volume elongated subrounded cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 75-162-249 millimeter noxious artifacts of coal combustion byproducts; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, pH meter. Lab sample # 09N03171; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    5^Cu4—146 to 180 centimeters (57.5 to 70.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) extremely gravelly extremely artifactual coarse sandy loam; massive; very friable; 48 percent by volume 2-15-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; 5 percent by volume elongated subrounded cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 75-162-249 millimeter innocuous artifacts of glass and 7 percent by volume flat angular cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 75-11-249 millimeter innocuous artifacts of glass and 25 percent by volume equidimensional subangular cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 75-11-249 millimeter noxious artifacts of coal combustion byproducts and 5 percent by volume elongated subrounded cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 75-162-249 millimeter noxious artifacts of coal combustion byproducts; neutral, pH 7.0, pH meter. Lab sample # 09N03172; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket