IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Peru
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1965VT007017
  • User Pedon ID: S1965VT007017
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1965VT007017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1199
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34808
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024
  • 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: 44.2863884
  • Std. Longitude: -72.9377747
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Huntington Town, John Teal farm, 1.25 miles southeast of the cemetery at Huntington Center, .75 miles south of Brush Brook, .5 miles north of the north branch of Cobb Brook, and approximately 440 yards northwest of abandoned farm house at end of road
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT007—Chittenden
  • MLRA: 143—Northeastern Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VT007—Chittenden County, Vermont
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. J. Bartlett, E. J. Pedersen, D. P. Franzmeier, R. F. Gowdey, R. V. Joslin, and G. W. Allen
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, isotic, frigid, shallow Oxyaquic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 17
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Peru
  • PSC - 33 to 56 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/29/2015
  • Classifier - Roger DeKett
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - WOODBRIDGE
  • Classificaton Date - 9/16/1965
  • 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: 9/16/1965 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: DCC-7-23
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    PIRU

    Picea rubens

    red spruce

    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    densic material

    noncoherent

    56 -

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    spodic horizon

    densic contact

    0—13

    13—23

    56—

    —13—

    —10—

    —-

    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

    451

    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments. Lab sample # 40A09095
    Oe—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; fragments. Lab sample # 40A09096
    A—8 to 13 centimeters (3.1 to 5.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) loam; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; 5 percent by volume unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, chlorophenol red. Lab sample # 40A09097
    Bhs—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; weak very fine and fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; 5 percent by volume unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, chlorophenol red. Lab sample # 40A09098
    Bs—23 to 44 centimeters (9.1 to 17.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak very fine and fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 roots; 5 percent by volume unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, chlorophenol red. Lab sample # 40A09099
    BC—44 to 56 centimeters (17.3 to 22.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 roots; 8 percent by volume unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, chlorophenol red. Lab sample # 40A09100
    Cd1—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) gravelly fine sandy loam; 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium platy structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 30 percent by volume unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, chlorophenol red. Lab sample # 40A09101
    Cd2—69 to 79 centimeters (27.2 to 31.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) and olive (5Y 5/3) gravelly very fine sandy loam; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium distinct mottles; massive; firm; 0.0 roots; 30 percent by volume unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, chlorophenol red. Lab sample # 40A09102