IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bernardston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1969NY115006
  • User Pedon ID: S1969NY115006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1177
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34786
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Town of Hebron, 300 feet east of NY Rt. 22, 1 mile south of Granville - Hebron town line.
  • State: New York
  • County: NY115—Washington
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NY115—Washington County, New York

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bernardston
  • PSC - 25 to 43 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1969
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1969 (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
    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

    —

    —

    —

    186

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A08934
    B2—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) gravelly silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A08935
    A'2—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) gravelly silt loam; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint and 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) fine distinct mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A08936
    B'X1—43 to 66 centimeters (16.9 to 26.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) gravelly silt loam; 1 percent gray (10YR 6/1) fine faint mottles; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium platy structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A08937
    B'X2—66 to 119 centimeters (26.0 to 46.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) very gravelly silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine faint mottles; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse platy structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 very fine pores; light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) clay films in root channels and/or pores and gray (N 5/0) clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A08938
    C—119 to 150 centimeters (46.9 to 59.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) very gravelly loam; moderate medium platy structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A08939