IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ipswich
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2016MA001001
  • User Pedon ID: S2016MA001001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 17N0081
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 87713
  • User Project ID: 2016_NWCA_12-TOL_CZSS
  • Project Name: NWCA_2016_12-TOL
  • 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: 41.7082778
  • Std. Longitude: -70.2496667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Barnstable Marsh area Short Wharf Creek access, Thatcher Shore Road, Yarmouth, Cape Cod.
  • Map Unit: 256A—Deerfield loamy fine sand, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Massachusetts
  • County: MA001—Barnstable
  • MLRA: 149B—Long Island-Cape Cod Coastal Lowland
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-TOL—Tolland, Connecticut
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41070-E3—Hyannis OE S, Massachusetts

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: N. Barrett, D.Parizek, J. Isleib
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Euic, mesic Typic Sulfisaprists
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ipswich
  • Taxonomic Class - Euic, mesic Typic Sulfisaprists
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 0 to 130 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/3/2016
  • Classifier - Donald Parizek
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: saltmarsh herbaceous organic material over sandy marine deposits
  • Landscape: estuary
  • Landform: salt marsh
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Flooding: very frequent flooding for extremely brief periods
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/23/2016 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Nels Barrett, D. Parizek, J. Isleib
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - marshland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - partly cloudy
  • Current Air Temp - 27
  • Tidal Period - low
  • Bottom Type - bare sand
    • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Oise

    Oase

    Oese

    O'ase

    Cse

    0

    29

    64

    123

    143

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    64

    123

    143

    189

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    12-TOL

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    Oise

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    Oise

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

    sulfidic materials

    sapric soil materials

    hemic soil materials

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    29—64

    64—123

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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
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    Oise—0 to 29 centimeters (0.0 to 11.4 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) broken face and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) rubbed peat; firm; many very fine roots throughout and many medium roots throughout and many fine roots throughout; fragments; moderate sulfurous odor; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 17N00530; wet, non-satiated when described; observed in pit, small
    Oase—29 to 64 centimeters (11.4 to 25.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) broken face and black (10YR 2/1) rubbed muck; very friable; fragments; strong sulfurous odor; neutral, pH 6.9, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 17N00531; wet, satiated when described; observed in pit, small
    Oese—64 to 123 centimeters (25.2 to 48.4 inches); black (7.5YR 2.5/1) broken face and black (7.5YR 2.5/1) rubbed mucky peat; firm; fragments; moderate sulfurous odor; neutral, pH 7.0, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 17N00532; wet, satiated when described; observed in macaulay sampler
    O'ase—123 to 143 centimeters (48.4 to 56.3 inches); black (10YR 2/1) broken face and black (10YR 2/1) rubbed muck; friable; 2 percent by volume 2-50-75 millimeter wood fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderate sulfurous odor; neutral, pH 7.0, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 17N00533; wet, non-satiated when described; observed in macaulay sampler
    Cse—143 to 189 centimeters (56.3 to 74.4 inches); 60 percent olive gray (5Y 4/2) broken face and 20 percent black (10YR 2/1) broken face and 20 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) broken face loamy sand; friable; fragments; slight sulfurous odor; neutral, pH 7.0, pH meter. Lab sample # 17N00534; wet, satiated when described; observed in macaulay sampler