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

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Catalog Number (archiveGUID): NEON05CC7SESAR Record

Sample Tag (SampleID): 2_BLANDY_PIT1_2-14_ARCHIVE_AP1

SampleUuid: 52aa2c5e-c7ea-4c09-94bb-ec27f4328402

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: Ap1--2 to 14 centimeters (0.8 to 5.5 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) broken face silt loam; moderate medium granular, and moderate coarse granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; many very fine roots throughout and many medium roots throughout; 5 percent sandstone fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N01586, 13N01592

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Blandy megapit soil profile (0 cm - 53 cm vertical soil profile visible)

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

Record ID: 839bd298-0c49-4132-a0ca-8e3f1e71f107

NEON Sample Viewer: 2_BLANDY_PIT1_2-14_ARCHIVE_AP1

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