IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dutchess
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1968VT003003
  • User Pedon ID: 68VT003003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1968VT003003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0522
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33050
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 43.2730560
  • Std. Longitude: -73.1666641
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1,800 feet north-northwest of Rupert
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT003—Bennington
  • MLRA: 144A—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Southern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VT003—Bennington County, Vermont

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H. R. Sinclair, Jr.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Dutchess
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/4/2013
  • Classifier - Marissa Theve
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - DUTCHESS
  • Classificaton Date - 9/18/1968
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/18/1968 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    POA

    Poa

    bluegrass

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    lithic contact

    0—18

    18—43

    107—

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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

    8

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    597

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    E—0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) gravelly silt loam; moderate thin platy structure; friable; 21.0 roots; 20 percent by volume unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, chlorophenol red; clear broken boundary. Lab sample # 40A03891
    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; gravelly loam; moderate very fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; 20 percent by volume unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, bromthymol blue; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03890
    Bw1—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly silt loam; moderate very fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; 20 percent by volume unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, chlorophenol red; clear broken boundary. Lab sample # 40A03892
    Bw2—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) gravelly loam; weak very fine granular structure; 21.0 roots; 30 percent by volume unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03893
    BC—43 to 66 centimeters (16.9 to 26.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) gravelly loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; 25 percent by volume unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03894
    C—66 to 107 centimeters (26.0 to 42.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) gravelly coarse sandy loam; massive; friable; 0.5 roots; 25 percent by volume unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, chlorophenol red; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03895
    R—107 to 132 centimeters (42.1 to 52.0 inches); bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # 40A03896