IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): UNNAMED
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1963NY043002
  • User Pedon ID: S1963NY043002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0278
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32806
  • Print Date: 4/27/2024

    • 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: 42.9355545
  • Std. Longitude: -74.7522202
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Herkimer County, New York. About 1-1/2 miles northeast of Starkville, on south side of gravel road east of Cramer Corners.
  • State: New York
  • County: NY043—Herkimer

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J.G. Cady, D.F. Flora, D.F. Franzmeier, F.Z. Hutton, R.C. Marshall, M.G. Cline and E.J. Pedersen.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - UNNAMED
  • PSC - 10 to 40 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/1963
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/23/1963 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular, and platy structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots; 3.0 tubular pores; 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A02049. Common earthworm channels.
    B2—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed and 40 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 10 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine tubular pores; coats in root channels and/or pores and clay films in root channels and/or pores and pressure faces on faces of peds and 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A02050. patchy - phpvsfiid 183873; patchy - phpvsfiid 183873
    IIA'2—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) interior and brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior and brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior, pale brown (10YR 6/3) crushed, dry; silt loam; strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 40 percent weak red (2.5YR 5/2) and 40 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) mottles; moderate coarse prismatic structure; hard; 3.0 fine roots; very fine tubular pores; light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, and clay films in root channels and/or pores and light gray (5Y 7/2), dry, coats and 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A02051. Ped faces have many root impressions.; patchy - phpvsfiid 183870; patchy - phpvsfiid 183870
    IIB'21t—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed and 60 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) interior clay loam; 21 percent fine and medium faint mottles; moderate coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 21.0 fine roots between peds; 21.0 very fine tubular and 3.0 tubular pores; clay films in root channels and/or pores and clay films on faces of peds and dark gray (5Y 4/1), moist, on faces of peds and 75 percent clay films on faces of peds; 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A02052. Common vertical earthworm channels; mottles are of lower chroma; Surface of peds have a network of root impressions.; patchy - phpvsfiid 195354; patchy - phpvsfiid 195354
    IIB'22t—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior clay loam; 1 percent faint mottles; weak medium platy, and weak fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 tubular and 0.5 tubular pores; distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, on faces of peds and 10 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores and 30 percent clay films on faces of peds and 50 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A02053. Common earthworm channels.; patchy - phpvsfiid 195356; patchy - phpvsfiid 195356
    IIC—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) crushed and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior loam; 1 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) fine mottles; moderate fine and medium platy structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; distinct clay films on faces of peds; 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A02054. Broken faces across plates show alternating 2.5Y 4/2 plate interiors and 5Y 4/1 to 5/1 lines between the plates; earthworm evidence.; patchy - phpvsfiid 183921; patchy - phpvsfiid 183921