IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sebasticook
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: ME-02-10-019-44
  • User Pedon ID: ME-02-10-019-44
  • Vegetation Plot ID: ME-02-10-019-44
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Pedon # - 02N0642
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 14845
  • 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: 44.9825000
  • Std. Longitude: -69.0761111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: On the Crane Farm in Exeter at the end of property about 300 feet Northeast of a pond.
  • Map Unit: SpB—Sebasticook-Penobscot association, 3 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: Maine
  • County: ME019—Penobscot
  • MLRA: 144B—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Northern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: ME612—Penobscot County, Maine, Southern Part

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: DET
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, semiactive, frigid Typic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sebasticook
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/7/2016
  • Classifier - SSOL
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sebasticook
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, semiactive, frigid Typic Dystrudepts
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/8/2002
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: lodgment till over residuum
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: knob
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: crest
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: phyllite
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/8/2002 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 9195-41
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    2GLA

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    Grasslike, annual

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

    cambic horizon

    25—89

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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

    6

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    67

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    200

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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face loam; 10 percent clay; 10 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-50-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH meter.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—25 to 56 centimeters (9.8 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) broken face cobbly loam; 44 percent sand; 48 percent silt; 9 percent clay; 2 percent by volume flat angular extremely weakly coherent cemented 2-35-150 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat rounded 75-150-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-45-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH meter.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—56 to 89 centimeters (22.0 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face silt loam; 34 percent sand; 52 percent silt; 13 percent clay; 5 percent by volume nonflat rounded 75-150-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume flat angular extremely weakly coherent cemented 2-35-150 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-45-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH meter.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C—89 to 107 centimeters (35.0 to 42.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) broken face gravelly loam; 39 percent sand; 49 percent silt; 12 percent clay; 5 percent by volume flat angular 2-35-150 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume flat angular extremely weakly coherent cemented 2-35-150 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-45-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH meter.; moist when described; observed in pit, small