IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Norwell
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959NH013005
  • User Pedon ID: 59NH013005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0489
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33017
  • Print Date: 9/25/2024

    • 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: 43.1569443
  • Std. Longitude: -71.4513855
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Idle field, 1/2 mile Northeast of Rd. junction 414, Rt. 3, (Suncook Quadrangle), Pembroke, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
  • State: New Hampshire
  • County: NH013—Merrimack
  • MLRA: 144A—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Southern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NH013—Merrimack County, New Hampshire
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43071-B4—Suncook, New Hampshire

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E. Pedersen, D. van der Voet, B. Brasher, A. Prince, F Vieira, H. Winkley, T. Kelsey, A.D. Hamilton.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Aeric Endoaquents
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Norwell
  • PSC - 25 to 56 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/13/2013
  • Classifier - Marissa Theve
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - UNNAMED
  • Classificaton Date - 9/17/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/17/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    aquic conditions

    redox concentrations

    cambic horizon

    densic materials

    densic contact

    0—23

    23—175

    23—175

    36—56

    56—79

    56—

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    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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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03651
    E—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine sandy loam; weak coarse platy structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 3 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent fine distinct red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03652
    Bw1—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loamy sand; weak medium granular structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 21 percent coarse distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent coarse distinct olive (5Y 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03653
    Bw2—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine gravelly loamy sand; weak coarse platy structure; friable; 21 percent coarse distinct dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03654
    Cd1—56 to 79 centimeters (22.0 to 31.1 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine gravelly loamy sand; massive parts to coarse platy; firm; 21 percent coarse distinct yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of reduced iron and 21 percent coarse distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent coarse distinct dark reddish brown (2.5YR 2/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03655
    Cd2—79 to 124 centimeters (31.1 to 48.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine gravelly loamy coarse sand; massive parts to weak coarse platy; firm; 21 percent coarse distinct dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, masses of reduced iron and 21 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent coarse distinct olive (5Y 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03656
    C—124 to 175 centimeters (48.8 to 68.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 40A03657