IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Scantic
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1995VT005003
  • User Pedon ID: S1995VT005003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 96P0009
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68090
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024

    • 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: 44.2233955
  • Std. Longitude: -72.0639818
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Bunker Kitchell Farm in Ryegate. 1000 feet West of Rte 5. Field Borders Interstate. In NE Corner of Field, Near fence line
  • State: Vermont
  • County: VT005—Caledonia
  • MLRA: 144B—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Northern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VT005—Caledonia County, Vermont
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44072-B1—Woodsville, Vermont

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Roger Dekett
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, semiactive, nonacid, frigid Typic Epiaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Scantic
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/6/2015
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Buxton
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, illitic, nonacid Typic Epiaquepts
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/22/1995
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey glaciolacustrine deposits
  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: lake terrace
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: on a slope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/22/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 43-130
  • 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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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

    10

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) crushed silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky; deformable; 21.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00075
    Bg1—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) broken face silty clay; 3 percent olive (5Y 4/4) fine prominent spherical mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky; brittle; 21.0 very fine roots between peds and 0.5 medium roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00076
    Bg2—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) broken face silty clay; 15 percent olive (5Y 4/4) fine and medium prominent spherical mottles; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 21.0 very fine roots between peds; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00077
    Bg3—48 to 96 centimeters (18.9 to 37.8 inches); 40 percent olive gray (5Y 4/2) exterior and 60 percent dark gray (5Y 4/1) broken face silty clay; 3 percent black (5YR 2/1) fine and medium prominent platy mottles; moderate fine and medium angular blocky parts to weak thin platy structure; firm; semideformable; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; fragments; noneffervescent; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00078
    Cg—96 to 152 centimeters (37.8 to 59.8 inches); 30 percent olive gray (5Y 4/2) exterior and 70 percent dark gray (5Y 4/1) crushed silty clay; 5 percent black (5Y 2/1) fine and medium prominent platy mottles; massive; firm; brittle; 10 percent dark gray (5Y 4/1) clay films; fragments; noneffervescent. Lab sample # 96P00079