IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Windsor
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1954MA023005
  • User Pedon ID: S1954MA023005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1954MA023005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0457
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32985
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Bridgewater Township, sample site exactly located on photograph of area on file at SCB, Brockton office.
  • State: Massachusetts
  • County: MA023—Plymouth
  • MLRA: 144A—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Southern Part
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-TOL—Tolland, Connecticut
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MA023—Plymouth County, Massachusetts

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Typic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Windsor
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2012
  • Classifier - Marissa Theve
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Windsor
  • Classificaton Date - 6/22/1954
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy glaciofluvial deposits
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/22/1954 (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

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

    ochric epipedon

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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); dark brown (10YR 3/3) loamy sand; single grain; loose; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A03413
    Bw1—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A03414
    Bw2—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A03415
    Bw3—51 to 79 centimeters (20.1 to 31.1 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A03416. Contains more gravel than in the B22 horizon.
    C—79 to 104 centimeters (31.1 to 40.9 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and light olive gray (5Y 6/2) and pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) sand; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A03417