IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wonsqueak
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2016VT009001
  • User Pedon ID: S2016VT009001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2016VT009001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 16N2128
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 87446
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 44.5293139
  • Std. Longitude: -71.8166306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: NWCA pedon; Victory Bog
  • Map Unit: SIE8—Wonsqueak, Pondicherry, and Bucksport mucks, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT009—Essex
  • MLRA: 143—Northeastern Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VT009—Essex County, Vermont
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Roger DeKett
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, euic, frigid Terric 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 - Wonsqueak
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, mixed, euic, frigid Terric Haplosaprists
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 0 to 130 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/7/2016
  • 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: herbaceous organic material over glaciolacustrine deposits
  • Landscape: valley
  • Landform: bog
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: base slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: frequent ponding for long periods
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Roger DeKett
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/7/2016 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Microrelief Kind: microslope
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - shrub cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - swamp
  • 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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Oe

    Oa

    Cg1

    Cg2

    0

    25

    89

    140

    25

    89

    140

    160

    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

    Oe

    Oa

    Cg1

    Cg2

    0

    25

    89

    140

    25

    89

    140

    160

    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 %

    Oe

    Oa

    Cg1

    Cg2

    0

    25

    89

    140

    25

    89

    140

    160

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

    CAREX

    CHCA2

    TYPHA

    Carex

    Chamaedaphne calyculata

    Typha

    sedge

    leatherleaf

    cattail

    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

    350

    Oe—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; massive; friable; 7.0 very fine roots and 7.0 medium roots and 7.0 fine roots and 7.0 coarse roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, pH indicator solutions; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 16N09697; wet when described; observed in pit, small. fiber content 50% undisturbed, 25% rubbed
    Oa—25 to 89 centimeters (9.8 to 35.0 inches); highly decomposed plant material; massive; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, pH indicator solutions; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 16N09698; wet when described; observed in macaulay sampler. fiber content 2% undisturbed, 0% rubbed
    Cg1—89 to 140 centimeters (35.0 to 55.1 inches); greenish gray (5G 5/1) very fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 5 percent by volume indurated 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH indicator solutions; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 16N09699; wet when described; observed in macaulay sampler
    Cg2—140 to 160 centimeters (55.1 to 63.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) loamy sand; massive; friable; 5 percent by volume indurated 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately acid, pH 6.0, pH indicator solutions. Lab sample # 16N09700; wet when described; observed in macaulay sampler. kept getting browner after exposure to air