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NEON HQ Soil Archive (Megapit) (NEON:SOIC-MP)

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Catalog Number (archiveGUID): NEON05CC6SESAR Record

Sample Tag (SampleID): 2_BLANDY_PIT1_14-23_ARCHIVE_AP2

SampleUuid: 576a89d3-047e-4c1b-972b-66d06984f1f1

Taxon: Udalf

Determiner: Don Flegel (2013-01-14)

Taxon Remarks: Identification source: harvested from NEON API

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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: Ap2--14 to 23 centimeters (5.5 to 9.1 inches); silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; common very fine roots throughout and common medium roots throughout; 5YR 2.5/1) manganese masses; 5 percent sandstone fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N01587

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Blandy megapit soil profile (14 cm - 90 cm vertical soil profile visible)

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Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Record ID: 53e2f583-1788-43c0-b04c-c5becd45322e

NEON Sample Viewer: 2_BLANDY_PIT1_14-23_ARCHIVE_AP2

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

Associated References

Ayres, E. 2019. Quantitative Guidelines for Establishing and Operating Soil Archives. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 83(4): 973-981. https://doi.org/10.2136/sssaj2019.02.0050