IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Henniker
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1995MA011004
  • User Pedon ID: S1995MA011004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0920
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67927
  • Print Date: 11/27/2024

    • 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: 42.6552773
  • Std. Longitude: -72.3158340
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 150 feet E of Reach Hill Rd from 2000 feet S of its intersection w/Gale Rd
  • State: Massachusetts
  • County: MA011—Franklin
  • MLRA: 144B—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Northern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MA011—Franklin County, Massachusetts

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A. Averill, A. Allen, R. Pullman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, frigid Oxyaquic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Henniker
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Becket
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, frigid Oxyaquic Dystrochrept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/23/1995
  • Moisture SUBClass - oxyaquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/23/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: F7-4A
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    5

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    363

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    L—0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 95P05986. Oak, pine, maple, leaves and needles.
    Oi—2 to 3 centimeters (0.8 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 95P05987
    Oe—3 to 4 centimeters (1.2 to 1.6 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 95P05988
    Ap—4 to 20 centimeters (1.6 to 7.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; fine sandy loam; fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 coarse roots; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P05989
    Bw1—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; fine sandy loam; massive; very friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P05990
    Bw2—38 to 60 centimeters (15.0 to 23.6 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), dry; fine sandy loam; massive; very friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P05991
    BC—60 to 73 centimeters (23.6 to 28.7 inches); yellow (10YR 7/6) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P05992
    Cd1—73 to 99 centimeters (28.7 to 39.0 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3) loamy fine sand; yellowish red (5YR 5/6) fine prominent and very pale brown (10YR 7/4) coarse distinct mottles; massive; very firm; 0.5 fine pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P05993
    Cd2—99 to 104 centimeters (39.0 to 40.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) loamy sand; olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) mottles; massive; firm; 0.5 fine pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P05994
    Cd3—104 to 167 centimeters (40.9 to 65.7 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) loamy fine sand; light reddish gray (2.5YR 7/1) coarse prominent and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) mottles; massive; firm; 0.5 fine pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 95P05995