IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nunda
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1963NY095002
  • User Pedon ID: S1963NY095002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0266
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32794
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Schoharie County, New York. About 1 mile north from Highway 20 on first road east of junction with 7A, eastward along jog in road, and about 200 yards west of point where road turns north again.
  • State: New York
  • County: NY095—Schoharie
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NY095—Schoharie County, New York

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J.G. Cady, D.F. Flora, D.P. 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 - Nunda
  • PSC - 24 to 48 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/22/1963
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: drumlin field
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/22/1963 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; gravelly silt loam; moderate and strong fine and medium granular structure; slightly hard; 21.0 fine roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A01955
    B2—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; gravelly loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky, and fine and medium granular parts to weak very fine granular structure; slightly hard; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine pores; 9 percent pressure faces on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01956
    IIA'21—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; gravelly sandy loam; 3 percent light gray (2.5Y 7/2) fine and medium and 3 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine and medium and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine and 3 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) fine mottles; weak fine and medium platy structure; hard; brittle; 0.1 fine roots; 3.0 tubular pores; 50 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01957
    IIA'2&B—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) gravelly clay loam; weak medium and coarse angular blocky structure; very hard; 0.1 roots; 1.0 fine pores; light gray (10YR 7/2), dry, silt coats on faces of peds and pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and clay films in root channels and/or pores; 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01958. A 1/4 inch band colored 7.5YR 5/4 between the gray coat and grayish brown interior of some peds; gray coat thickest at the top and thins with depth; peds have discontinuous cleavage faces and break along them to fine angular to subangular blocks; thin pitted cutans on 20 percent of faces, 75 percent of broken ped faces covered with clean light gray silt and sand particles.
    IIB'21t—61 to 74 centimeters (24.0 to 29.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) gravelly clay loam; platy parts to weak fine angular blocky structure; very hard; 0.1 fine roots; 3.0 pores; clay films in root channels and/or pores and 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 40A01959. patchy - phpvsfiid 183852; patchy - phpvsfiid 183852
    IIB'22t—74 to 122 centimeters (29.1 to 48.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) gravelly clay loam; weak medium and coarse platy parts to fine and medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; clay films on faces of peds and distinct clay films in root channels and/or pores and clay films on rock fragments; 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A01960
    IIC—122 to 137 centimeters (48.0 to 53.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) gravelly clay loam; moderate medium and coarse platy structure; very firm; 1.0 pores; clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 40A01961. Irregularly spaced vertical cleavage to elongated angular blocks; clay skins are patchy and pitted.