IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hornellsville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2003NY003004
  • User Pedon ID: S03NY003004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0369
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17088
  • 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: 42.2866669
  • Std. Longitude: -78.1488647
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Pat and Charles Oliver property- Tibbets hill Rd. (Co. rt 41) Twp. Belfast; 5000 feet NE of intersection of Baragon Hill Rd and Tibbets Hill Rd. 6000 feet NW of intersection of Tibbets Hill Rd and co rt 17
  • Map Unit: 14A—Hornellsville silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: New York
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NY003—Allegany County Area, New York

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steve E. Antes and Matthew W. Havens
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, acid, frigid Aeric Endoaquepts
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hornellsville
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, illitic, acid, frigid Aeric Endoaquepts
  • PSC - 25 to 89 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2003
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - aeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Glacial Till and weathered Shale
  • Landform: summit ridge
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Bedrock: siltstone, unspecified at 97cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/11/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 61
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - overcast
  • Current Air Temp - 21
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    bedrock, lithic

    weakly coherent

    strongly coherent

    89 - 97

    97 -

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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

    3

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    588

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular structure; friable; 6.0 medium roots throughout and 6.0 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume flat subangular 2-75-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, chlorophenol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N02209; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—20 to 35 centimeters (7.9 to 13.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 25 percent medium faint gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, iron depletions and 25 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume flat subangular 2-75-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, chlorophenol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N02210; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—35 to 61 centimeters (13.8 to 24.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 15 percent medium faint gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, iron depletions and 25 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume flat subangular 2-75-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, chlorophenol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N02211; observed in pit, small
    BC—61 to 89 centimeters (24.0 to 35.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) channery silty clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent medium prominent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions and 15 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 15 percent fine and medium prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions; 25 percent by volume flat subangular 2-75-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, chlorophenol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N02212; observed in pit, small
    2Cr—89 to 97 centimeters (35.0 to 38.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3); firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, chlorophenol red; abrupt wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small. weathered shale chips
    2R—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); fragments.; observed in pit, small. siltstone bedrock