IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Norwell
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959NH013006
  • User Pedon ID: 59NH013006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1959NH013006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0490
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33018
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 43.1777763
  • Std. Longitude: -71.4666672
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Gooden Farm, 20 yards. west of road junction 669, Pembroke Hill (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, B. Brasher, D. van der Voet, 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 #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Norwell
  • PSC - 25 to 94 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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PACA6

    Panicum capillare

    witchgrass

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    redox concentrations

    densic contact

    densic materials

    0—20

    20—58

    20—185

    94—

    94—152

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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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine faint weak red (2.5YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03658
    Bw—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) loamy coarse sand; weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 roots; 3 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03659
    B—30 to 58 centimeters (11.8 to 22.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 3 percent fine distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 9 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03660
    BC—58 to 89 centimeters (22.8 to 35.0 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3) gravelly loamy coarse sand; weak coarse platy structure; firm; 3 percent fine distinct yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent fine distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03661
    Eg—89 to 94 centimeters (35.0 to 37.0 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) sandy loam; massive; firm; 3 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent medium distinct , moist,; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03662
    Cd1—94 to 132 centimeters (37.0 to 52.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loamy sand; massive parts to weak coarse platy; firm; 3 percent medium distinct red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent medium distinct 5Y 5/8 (5Y 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 9 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03663
    Cd2—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) sandy loam; massive parts to weak coarse platy; firm; 3 percent medium distinct 5Y 5/8 (5Y 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A03664
    C—152 to 185 centimeters (59.8 to 72.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; firm; 1 percent fine faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 40A03665