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Catalog Number (archiveGUID): NEON05CC4SESAR Record

Event ID: S13VA043001

Collector: Ed Ayres

Date: 2013-01-14

Additional Collectors: Derek Smith

Locality: United States, Virginia, Clarke, Mid-Atlantic (D02), Blandy Experimental Farm NEON (BLAN), Blandy Experimental Farm Megapit, MP1 [Location ID: MEGAPT100965]

39.06044  -78.07115 +-4m.  WGS84

Verbatim Coordinates: 17N 756058.97771E 4324681.12924N

Elevation: 177 meters (581ft)

Description: Soil sample from the megapit for archive

Sampling Protocol: NEON.DOC.001307vA

Notes: Bt2--51 to 84 centimeters (20.1 to 33.1 inches); silty clay; 10 percent coarse prominent (10YR 4/8) and 10 percent medium faint (10YR 7/8) mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, very sticky, very plastic; few very fine roots between peds and few medium roots between peds; 35 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along pores and 35 percent distinct clay films on top faces of peds; 5YR 2.5/1) manganese masses; 2 percent sandstone fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N01589

Record ID: 0fdc1deb-d09b-4c1d-a420-040694d703e3

NEON Sample Viewer: 2_BLANDY_PIT1_51-84_ARCHIVE_BT2

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