IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chenango
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2018NY029001
  • User Pedon ID: S2018NY029001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 19N0009
  • Print Date: 12/5/2025

    • 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: 42.5091500
  • Std. Longitude: -78.9437000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: This pedon is located along Taylor Hollow Road North of Gowanda, NY. It is part of the TSCAN site installation. It is located in MLRA 101, but is close to the line with MLRA 140.
  • Map Unit: CkA—Chenango gravelly loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: New York
  • County: NY029—Erie
  • MLRA: 101—Ontario-Erie Plain and Finger Lakes Region
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-BEL—Belmont, New York
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NY029—Erie County, New York
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42078-E8—North Collins, New York

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MWH, KAS, MEC
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chenango
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 37 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/2018
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: outwash
  • Landform: outwash terrace
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/24/2018 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: MWH, KAS, MEC
  • 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

    cambic horizon

    37—63

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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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    253

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    3055

    Gakwiyoh

    TSCAN
    Ap1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loam; 14 percent clay; moderate medium granular, and moderate fine granular structure; friable; many very fine roots and few medium roots and many fine roots; 10 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 19N00043
    Ap2—20 to 37 centimeters (7.9 to 14.6 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loam; 14 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; common very fine roots and common fine roots; 10 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 19N00044
    Bw—37 to 63 centimeters (14.6 to 24.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) gravelly sandy loam; 10 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; few very fine roots and few fine roots; 15 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 19N00045
    BC—63 to 78 centimeters (24.8 to 30.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) very gravelly loamy coarse sand; 2 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; few fine roots; 35 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 19N00046
    C1—78 to 135 centimeters (30.7 to 53.1 inches); very gravelly loamy coarse sand; 2 percent clay; structureless single grain; loose; few fine roots; 50 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 19N00047
    C2—135 to 183 centimeters (53.1 to 72.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) and brown (10YR 4/3) sand; 1 percent clay; structureless single grain; loose; 2 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 19N00048
    C3—183 to 203 centimeters (72.0 to 79.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) extremely gravelly coarse sand; 1 percent clay; structureless single grain; loose; 65 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2. Lab sample # 19N00049