IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Castile
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2008NY003003
  • User Pedon ID: S08NY003003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 09N0224
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20113
  • Print Date: 5/9/2024
  • 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: 42.0443115
  • Std. Longitude: -77.9287491
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Town of Willing. 1500 ft. south of intersection with Mapes Rd.
  • Map Unit: 27B—Castile gravelly silt loam, 3 to 8 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-A8—Wellsville South, New York
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Matt Havens Dean Shields
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Aquic Dystrudepts
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Castile
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Aquic Dystrudepts
  • PSC - 25 to 76 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/11/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/11/2008 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 115
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 24
  • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Ap

    Bw1

    Bw2

    C

    0

    23

    46

    76

    6.7

    5.7

    5.7

    5.2

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    Ap

    Bw1

    Bw2

    C

    0

    23

    46

    76

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    Ap

    Bw1

    Bw2

    C

    0

    23

    46

    76

    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

    5

    488

    340

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; gravelly silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 6.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 15 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-50-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N01466; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) gravelly loam; friable; 6.0 very fine and fine roots; 31 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-50-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, chlorophenol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 09N01467; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—46 to 76 centimeters (18.1 to 29.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) very gravelly loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 15 percent fine distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 41 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-50-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, chlorophenol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 09N01468; observed in pit, small
    C—76 to 183 centimeters (29.9 to 72.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) very gravelly fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 0.5 fine roots top of horizon; 50 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-50-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, bromcresol green. Lab sample # 09N01469; observed in pit, small