IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Stockbridge
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1956CT005001
  • User Pedon ID: S1956CT005001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1956CT005001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5408
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42653
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 41.8694305
  • Std. Longitude: -73.4798203
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: About one mile southwest of Hotchkiss School, 0.2 miles west of Highway No. 41, Seymour Farm.
  • State: Connecticut
  • County: CT005—Litchfield
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CT005—Litchfield County, Connecticut

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Shearin and Gonick
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Stockbridge
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1956
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: valley
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: DPC-5H-55
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    QUVE

    Quercus velutina

    black oak

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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

    5

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    A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A40690
    B21—10 to 36 centimeters (3.9 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) crushed silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A40691
    B22—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A40692
    B23x—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); olive (5Y 4/3) and olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) crushed gravelly silt loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to subangular blocky structure; very firm; 21.0 roots; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A40693
    C1—76 to 97 centimeters (29.9 to 38.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) gravelly loam; 1 percent fine mottles; weak coarse platy parts to medium and coarse structure; firm; 0.5 roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A40694
    C2—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) and dark olive gray (5Y 3/2) gravelly sandy loam; 0.5 roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A40695
    C3—122 to 127 centimeters (48.0 to 50.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A40696