IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hadley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1970MA013002
  • User Pedon ID: 70MA013002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1970MA013002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1296
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34905
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 42.1374817
  • Std. Longitude: -72.7875748
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: City of Westfield. Precisely located on soil survey air photo CNI 7H-110.
  • State: Massachusetts
  • County: MA013—Hampden
  • MLRA: 145—Connecticut Valley
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42072-B7—Woronoco, Massachusetts

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. R. Mott and S. J. Zayach
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Typic Udifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hadley
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/30/2013
  • Classifier - Marissa Theve
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hadley
  • Classificaton Date - 6/11/1970
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/11/1970 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: CNI-7H110
  • 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

    POA

    RHHI2

    Poa

    Rhus hirta

    bluegrass

    staghorn sumac

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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—33

    33—48

    48—101

    101—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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    46

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    Ap1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; very fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A09838
    Ap2—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; very fine sandy loam; massive; friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A09839
    Bw—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) and olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; very fine sandy loam; massive; very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A09840
    2C1—48 to 69 centimeters (18.9 to 27.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), dry; loamy fine sand; massive; very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A09841
    2C2—69 to 102 centimeters (27.2 to 40.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; loamy fine sand; massive; very friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A09842
    3C—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) very fine sandy loam; massive; friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A09843