IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Great Bay
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • Local Phase: mod deep glaciomarine contact
  • User Site ID: S2006NH017008
  • User Pedon ID: S2006NH017208
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - LIMS
  • Lab Pedon # - 07N0250
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18864
  • 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: 43.1277200
  • Std. Longitude: -70.8468500
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: southeast of Scramble Bridge, Route 4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: New Hampshire
  • County: NH017—Strafford
  • 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: NH017—Strafford County, New Hampshire
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43070-B7—Dover East, Maine

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Karen Dudley, Don Kierstead, Kathy Swain
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty over clayey, mixed, subactive, nonacid, mesic Fluventic Sulfiwassents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Great Bay
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/22/2021
  • Classifier - Donald Parizek
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - peraquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty marine deposits over clayey glaciomarine deposits
  • Drainage Class: subaqueous
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - water cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Tidal Period - low
    • 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
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    Ase—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); 60 percent dark greenish gray (5GY 3/1) and 40 percent greenish black (10Y 2.5/1) fine sandy loam; massive; nonsticky, nonplastic; few fine roots; common tubular pores; 2 percent fine distinct dark olive brown (2.5Y 3/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume 2-4-20 millimeter unspecified fragments; none odor; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 07N01393; wet when described; observed in vibracore tube
    C—12 to 26 centimeters (4.7 to 10.2 inches); dark greenish gray (10Y 4/1) very fine sandy loam; massive; nonsticky, nonplastic; 1 percent by volume 2-10-20 millimeter unspecified fragments; none odor; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 07N01394; wet when described; observed in vibracore tube
    Cse—26 to 48 centimeters (10.2 to 18.9 inches); dark greenish gray (5GY 3/1) silt loam; massive; nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight sulfurous odor; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 07N01395; wet when described; observed in vibracore tube
    C'—48 to 79 centimeters (18.9 to 31.1 inches); dark greenish gray (5GY 3/1) silty clay loam; massive; slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1 percent by volume 2-?-? millimeter wood fragments; none odor; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 07N01396; wet when described; observed in vibracore tube
    2C—79 to 95 centimeters (31.1 to 37.4 inches); dark greenish gray (10BG 4/1) silty clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent on faces of peds; fragments; none odor. Lab sample # 07N01397; wet when described; observed in vibracore tube