IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Georgia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982VT021001
  • User Pedon ID: 1982VT021001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0112
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 52354
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • 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: 43.5858345
  • Std. Longitude: -73.0197220
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Rutland County, town of West Rutland, 500 yds west of the Rutland town line and 1.0 mile north of the Clarendon town line
  • Map Unit: 66B—Georgia and Amenia soils, 3 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT021—Rutland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VT021—Rutland County, Vermont
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: S. Howard, H. Ferguson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Aquic Eutrochrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Georgia
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/6/2008
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Georgia X
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: till derived from mixed-calcareous
  • Landscape: upland
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • 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

    7

    290

    0

    1A p—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 5.5 roots; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P0466. many roots
    1B w 1—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) gravelly silt loam; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine faint and 11 percent olive (5Y 5/3) medium faint mottles; strong fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P0467. common medium faint 5Y53 mottles; few fine faint 10YR44 mottles
    1B w 2—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) gravelly silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct and 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) fine distinct and 11 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) fine faint mottles; strong fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P0468. few roots; common fine faint 5Y52 mottles; few fine distinct 10YR56 mottles; few fine distinct 10YR34 mottles
    1BC—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); olive (5Y 4/3) very gravelly silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent and 1 percent olive gray (5Y 5/2) fine faint mottles; weak coarse platy structure; extremely firm*; 35 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P0469. few fine prominent 10YR56 mottles; few fine faint 5Y52 mottles
    1C 1—76 to 160 centimeters (29.9 to 63.0 inches); olive (5Y 4/3) very gravelly fine sandy loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent and 1 percent olive (5Y 5/3) fine faint and 11 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) medium faint mottles; massive; extremely firm*; 13 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 83P0470. few fine prominent 10YR56 mottles; few fine faint 5Y53 mottles; common medium faint 2.5Y44 mottles