IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Marlow
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2001CT005006
  • User Pedon ID: S2001CT005006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2001CT005006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 01N0952
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 14406
  • User Project ID: 2018
  • Project Name: MLRA 144A 149B- Archive soil climate and water monitoring data
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024

    • 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: 41.9299850
  • Std. Longitude: -73.2623138
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 86D—Paxton and Montauk fine sandy loams, 15 to 35 percent slopes, extremely stony
  • State: Connecticut
  • County: CT005—Litchfield
  • MLRA: 144A—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Southern Part
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-STJ—Saint Johnsbury, Vermont
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CT600—State of Connecticut
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41073-H3—South Canaan, Connecticut

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Parizek, D. Frigon
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, isotic, frigid Oxyaquic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Marlow
  • PSC - 35 to 74 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/8/2014
  • Classifier - Jacob Isleib
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Paxton
  • Classificaton Date - 7/31/2001
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-loamy lodgment till derived from schist
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/31/2001 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACRU

    BEAL2

    FAGR

    FRPE

    OSCI

    TRILL

    TSCA

    Acer rubrum

    Betula alleghaniensis

    Fagus grandifolia

    Fraxinus pennsylvanica

    Osmunda cinnamomea

    Trillium

    Tsuga canadensis

    red maple

    yellow birch

    American beech

    green ash

    cinnamon fern

    trillium

    eastern hemlock

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

    densic material

    very strongly coherent

    74 - 155

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

    ochric epipedon

    fibric soil materials

    hemic soil materials

    spodic materials

    spodic horizon

    densic contact

    densic materials

    0—18

    0—3

    3—10

    18—48

    18—48

    74—

    74—155

    —18—

    —3—

    —7—

    —30—

    —30—

    —-

    —81—
    Site Soil Temperature
    Site Obs. Date Depth Sensor Kind Temperature
    cm C

    7/31/2001

    7/31/2001

    10

    50

    hobo pendant ua-001

    hobo pendant ua-001

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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

    11

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    350

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    200

    1200

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    120

    6.2

    15.9

    -4.8

    8

    11.3

    4.9

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; massive; very friable; 5 percent fine prominent irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, with diffuse boundaries and 5 percent fine distinct irregular light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist, with diffuse boundaries; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N05018; observed in pit, small
    Oe—3 to 10 centimeters (1.2 to 3.9 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; massive; very friable; 5.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout and 5.0 coarse roots throughout; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N05019; observed in pit, small
    A—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2.5/2) fine sandy loam; weak medium granular, and weak fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 very coarse roots throughout and 5.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout and 5.0 coarse roots throughout; 5.0 medium moderate-continuity irregular and 5.0 fine moderate-continuity irregular pores; 8 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 01N05020; observed in pit, small
    Bhs1—18 to 48 centimeters (7.1 to 18.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) extremely stony fine sandy loam; weak medium granular, and weak fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 very coarse roots throughout and 5.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout and 5.0 coarse roots throughout; 5.0 medium moderate-continuity irregular and 5.0 fine moderate-continuity irregular pores; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume subrounded 600-850-1500 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N05021; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—48 to 66 centimeters (18.9 to 26.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.0 medium roots throughout and 5.0 fine roots throughout and 5.0 coarse roots throughout; 5.0 medium moderate-continuity irregular and 5.0 fine moderate-continuity irregular pores; 6 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N05022; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—66 to 74 centimeters (26.0 to 29.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) gravelly fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine moderate-continuity irregular pores; 7 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N05023; observed in pit, small
    Cd—74 to 155 centimeters (29.1 to 61.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) sandy loam; weak medium platy, and weak thick platy, and weak very thick platy structure; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine high-continuity irregular pores; 10 percent fine distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, and 10 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist,; 13 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified. Lab sample # 01N05024; observed in pit, small