IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Olean
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2003NY003016
  • User Pedon ID: S03NY003016
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0375
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17094
  • Print Date: 5/13/2024
  • 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: 42.1627769
  • Std. Longitude: -77.9866333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Jack potter farm on terrace. Approx. 2700 feet south of intersection of Co. Rt. 19 and Cottage Bridge Rd.
  • Map Unit: 19A—Olean silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: New York
  • County: NY003—Allegany
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NY003—Allegany County Area, New York
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42077-B8—Wellsville North, New York
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steve Antes and Matt Havens
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 16
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Olean
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Classificaton Date - 7/31/2003
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Sils over Outwash Gravels
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/31/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 84
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 21
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    argillic horizon

    43—71

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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

    2

    456

    Ap—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 2 percent by volume nonflat rounded unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N02238; observed in pit, small
    E—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) silt loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 2 percent by volume nonflat rounded unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N02239; observed in pit, small. There are worm channels in the E horizon filled with Ap material.
    Bt1—43 to 55 centimeters (16.9 to 21.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silt loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 5 percent by volume nonflat rounded unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, bromthymol blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N02240; observed in pit, small. The Bt1 horizon has a 5 to 10% increase in clay compared to the E horizon above (heavy sil).
    Bt2—55 to 71 centimeters (21.7 to 28.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent fine distinct gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, iron depletions on faces of peds and 15 percent fine and medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat rounded unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N02241; observed in pit, small
    BC—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak medium platy structure; firm; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores; 30 percent by volume nonflat rounded unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N02242; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 250395; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 250395
    2C—91 to 104 centimeters (35.8 to 40.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) extremely gravelly loamy coarse sand; single grain; loose; 65 percent by volume nonflat rounded unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, chlorophenol red. Lab sample # 04N02243; observed in pit, small