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Catalog Number (archiveGUID): NEON05CBYSESAR Record

Event ID: S2012MA027001

Collector: Ed Ayres

Date: 2012-07-17

Locality: United States, Massachusetts, Worcester, Northeast (D01), Harvard Forest & Quabbin Watershed NEON (HARV), Harvard Forest Megapit, MP1 [Location ID: MEGAPT100973]

42.53562  -72.17562 +-4m.  WGS84

Verbatim Coordinates: 18N 732183.97796E 4713266.17907N

Elevation: 373 meters (1223ft)

Description: Soil sample from the megapit for archive

Sampling Protocol: NEON.DOC.001307vA

Notes: Bw2--53 to 82 centimeters (20.9 to 32.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; few medium roots throughout and few fine roots throughout and few coarse roots throughout; few fine dendritic tubular and few fine tubular pores; 5 percent nonflat subangular 2 to 75-millimeter unspecified fragments and 7 percent nonflat subangular 75 to 250-millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, Bromcresol green; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 12N03210

Record ID: d6378083-6b83-40b3-b7bc-1b68b31f7ce2

NEON Sample Viewer: 1_HARVARD_PIT1_53-82_ARCHIVE_BW2

For additional information about this specimen, please contact: NEON Megapit Archive (soilarchive@battelleecology.org)