IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bucksport
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2016VT005001
  • User Pedon ID: S2016VT005001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2016VT005001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 16N2127
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 87522
  • 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: 44.3738417
  • Std. Longitude: -72.1717583
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Caledonia County, Vermont; off Keiser Pond Road about 4660 feet north of the Danville-Peacham Road, 150 feet NE
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT005—Caledonia
  • MLRA: 144B—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Northern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VT005—Caledonia County, Vermont

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Roger DeKett
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Euic, frigid Typic Haplosaprists
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 6.2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bucksport
  • Taxonomic Class - Euic, frigid Typic Haplosaprists
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/5/2016
  • Classifier - DeKett
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: woody organic material
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: depression
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Roger DeKett

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/5/2016 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Kind: microhigh
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Oa1

    Oa2

    Cg

    Oa3

    0

    35

    130

    160

    35

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    Oa1

    Oa2

    Cg

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    0

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    Oa1

    Oa2

    Cg

    Oa3

    0

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    Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    BEAL2

    THOC2

    ULMUS

    Betula alleghaniensis

    Thuja occidentalis

    Ulmus

    yellow birch

    arborvitae

    elm

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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

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    Oa1—0 to 35 centimeters (0.0 to 13.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) broken face and black (10YR 2/1) rubbed and black (10YR 2/1) crushed; massive; friable; 7.0 very fine roots and 3.0 very coarse roots and 7.0 medium roots and 7.0 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 16N09694; observed in pit, small. 0 to 7 cm has slightly more roots; less than 1% mineral; herbaceous origin; fiber content <5% undisturbed or rubbed
    Oa2—35 to 130 centimeters (13.8 to 51.2 inches); black (5YR 2.5/1) broken face and black (10YR 2/1) broken face and black (5YR 2.5/1) rubbed and black (10YR 2/1) rubbed and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) crushed and black (10YR 2/1) crushed stratified stratified; massive; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 16N09695; observed in macaulay sampler. 40% woody fragments in 5YR 2.5/1 portion; woody origin; 10% silt; fiber content 25% undisturbed and 10% rubbed in the 5YR portion; fiber content 5% undisturbed and <5% rubbed in the 10YR portion
    Cg—130 to 160 centimeters (51.2 to 63.0 inches); black (N 2.5/), mucky silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 16N09696; observed in macaulay sampler. 20% woody fragments; 80% mineral, 20% organic
    Oa3—160 to 180 centimeters (63.0 to 70.9 inches); black (5YR 2.5/1) broken face and black (5YR 2.5/1) rubbed and dark reddish brown (5YR 2.5/2) crushed; massive; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8.; observed in macaulay sampler. 0% mineral, 100% organic; woody origin; fiber content 30% undisturbed and <5% rubbed