IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Erie
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959NY109013
  • User Pedon ID: S1959NY109013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0252
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32780
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024

    • 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: 42.3741684
  • Std. Longitude: -76.4416656
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 2.5 miles northeast of Danby, 50 feet east of Marsh Road in excavation, 5 miles southeast of Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, Aerial photo ARU-3N-136.
  • State: New York
  • County: NY109—Tompkins
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NY109—Tompkins County, New York

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Erie
  • PSC - 10 to 15 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/11/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/11/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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
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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) channery silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A01866
    A2g—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) channery silt loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01867
    B'x1—38 to 71 centimeters (15.0 to 28.0 inches); olive (5Y 5/4) channery silt loam; 2 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) distinct mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 roots between peds; light olive gray (5Y 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01868
    B'x2—71 to 107 centimeters (28.0 to 42.1 inches); olive (5Y 4/4) and olive (5Y 5/4) channery silty clay loam; 1 percent light olive gray (5Y 6/2) fine faint mottles; coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A01869
    C—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); olive (5Y 4/4) channery silt loam; 1 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) fine faint mottles; coarse prismatic parts to thick platy structure; firm; fragments. Lab sample # 40A01870. Calcareous till to 15 feet.