IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Naples Creek
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S10NY123011
  • User Pedon ID: S2010NY123011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 11N0150
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36915
  • Print Date: 4/23/2025

    • 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: 42.6783194
  • Std. Longitude: -77.2421889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Italy Valley Area. NW of Italy Valley road.
  • Map Unit: 4A—Naples Creek silty clay loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: New York
  • County: NY123—Yates
  • MLRA: 140—Glaciated Allegheny Plateau and Catskill Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NY123—Yates County, New York
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42077-F2—Potter, New York

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dean Shields
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, nonacid, mesic Fluventic Endoaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Naples Creek
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, active, nonacid, mesic Fluventic Endoaquepts
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/22/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/22/2010 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - native shrubs
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - partly cloudy
  • Current Air Temp - 9
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—23

    23—41

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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

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    274.4

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; 23 percent clay; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 11N00693; observed in pit, small
    Bw—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); 45 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) silty clay loam; 27 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent coarse dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent coarse gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 15 percent medium dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 15 percent medium gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 11N00694; observed in pit, small
    Bg1—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); 10 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) silty clay loam; 24 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent medium dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent coarse dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 35 percent medium dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), moist, iron depletions and 35 percent coarse dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 11N00695; observed in pit, small
    Bg2—61 to 183 centimeters (24.0 to 72.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) silty clay loam; 32 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 5 percent 5Y 5/8 (5Y 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 15 percent coarse yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 30 percent medium gray (5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 35 percent coarse gray (5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, pH meter. Lab sample # 11N00696; observed in pit, small