IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Vergennes
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2002NY031001
  • User Pedon ID: S2002NY031001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 02N0527
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15278
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024

    • 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: 44.2383347
  • Std. Longitude: -73.4786148
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: George and Janis Hainer property; Town of Essex; within map unit: 30C
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: New York
  • County: NY031—Essex
  • MLRA: 142—St. Lawrence-Champlain Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steve Fischer with assistance
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, mesic Glossaquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Vergennes
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, active, mesic Glossaquic Hapludalfs
  • Classificaton Date - 5/13/2002
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/13/2002 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - rain
    • 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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    89.9

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    230

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    A—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N02659
    Ap—2 to 17 centimeters (0.8 to 6.7 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N02660
    BE—17 to 39 centimeters (6.7 to 15.4 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 0.5 medium vesicular and 21.0 medium tubular and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; 10 percent faint gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine faint brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N02661. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 280377; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 280377
    Bt1—39 to 53 centimeters (15.4 to 20.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 0.5 fine and medium vesicular pores; 30 percent faint gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4) and dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N02662. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 280380; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 280380
    Bt2—53 to 82 centimeters (20.9 to 32.3 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 75 percent faint gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine faint very dark gray (10YR 3/1) manganese coatings; nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N02663. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 280381; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 280381
    BC—82 to 105 centimeters (32.3 to 41.3 inches); 10 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) and very dark gray (7.5YR 4/1) clay; massive; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 30 percent fine distinct black (10YR 2/1) manganese coatings; 2 percent fine and medium distinct light gray (10YR 7/2) carbonate masses; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N02664
    C—105 to 138 centimeters (41.3 to 54.3 inches); dark gray (7.5YR 4/1) clay; firm; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # 02N02665