IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tunbridge
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984VT023004
  • User Pedon ID: 84VT023004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0788
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55031
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024

    • 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: 44.2572212
  • Std. Longitude: -72.7799988
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1650 feet NE of Harwood Union High School, 300 feet E of Duxbury town line.
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT023—Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: S. Gourley and B. Wheeler
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, isotic, frigid Typic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tunbridge
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, isotic, frigid Typic Haplorthods
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 28 to 92 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/2/2014
  • Classifier - Roger DeKett
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 70.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

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    92 -

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

    umbric epipedon

    spodic horizon

    lithic contact

    3—31

    6—12

    92—

    —28—

    —6—

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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

    15

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    336

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    135

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments. Lab sample # 84P4455. Undecomposed forest litter.
    A—3 to 6 centimeters (1.2 to 2.4 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior very gravelly silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 32 percent by volume , 47 percent by weight 2-30-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P4456. 10% gravel.; many roots
    Bhs—6 to 12 centimeters (2.4 to 4.7 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) interior gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; weakly smeary; 5.5 roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 27 percent by volume , 41 percent by weight 2-30-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P4457. 10% gravel.; many roots
    Bs—12 to 34 centimeters (4.7 to 13.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) interior very gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 2.5 roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 31 percent by volume , 45 percent by weight 2-30-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P4458. 10% gravel.; common roots
    BC—34 to 45 centimeters (13.4 to 17.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior very gravelly coarse sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 40 percent by volume , 55 percent by weight 2-30-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P4459. 20% gravel.; few roots
    C1—45 to 52 centimeters (17.7 to 20.5 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior very gravelly fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 35 percent by volume , 51 percent by weight 2-30-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P4460. 25% gravel.; few roots
    C2—52 to 92 centimeters (20.5 to 36.2 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) interior very gravelly silt loam; massive; firm; 0.5 roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 30 percent by volume , 43 percent by weight 2-30-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 84P4461. 20% gravel.; few roots
    R—92 centimeters (36.2 inches); bedrock; fragments. Schist; not sampled.