IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sunapee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1998NH009001
  • User Pedon ID: S1998NH009001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1998NH009001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 99P0062
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10922
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 43.7769432
  • Std. Longitude: -72.0272522
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Mascoma Headwaters Project, Dorchester Town, Grafton, County, NH; Smarts Peak 7.5" USGS Quad
  • State: New Hampshire
  • County: NH009—Grafton
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NH009—Grafton County, New Hampshire

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sunapee
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, isotic Aquic Haplorthods
  • Classificaton Date - 8/5/1998
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/5/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    VACCI

    Vaccinium

    blueberry

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    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

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    425

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    180

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    2043

    Mascoma River

    SCAN
    L—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P00285. surface litter of leaves and twigs.
    Oa—1 to 11 centimeters (0.4 to 4.3 inches); very dark gray (5YR 3/1) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots and medium roots and fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P00286
    E—11 to 14 centimeters (4.3 to 5.5 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P00287
    Bh—14 to 19 centimeters (5.5 to 7.5 inches); very dark gray (5YR 3/1) fine sandy loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots and medium roots and fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P00288
    Bhs—19 to 26 centimeters (7.5 to 10.2 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) fine sandy loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots and fine roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 99P00289. 5YR 2.5/2 on ped faces.
    Bs1—26 to 41 centimeters (10.2 to 16.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots and fine roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 99P00290. 7.5YR 3/3 on ped faces.
    Bs2—41 to 62 centimeters (16.1 to 24.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 5 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) iron concretions and 10 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) iron depletions; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 99P00291. 7.5YR 3/3 on ped faces.
    BC—62 to 82 centimeters (24.4 to 32.3 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) iron concretions and 10 percent light olive gray (5Y 6/2) iron depletions; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 99P00292. 5YR 3/2 on ped faces, (organic matter staining?).
    C—82 to 138 centimeters (32.3 to 54.3 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) loamy sand; friable; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 99P00293