IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nagunt
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2019MA007026
  • User Pedon ID: S2019MA007026
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 20N0216
  • User Project ID: 2020_CZSS_high_done
  • Project Name: MLRA 149B - CZSS_Lagoon and Sengekontacket Coastal Ponds_Udipsammets_MA007_MA019
  • Print Date: 12/10/2025
  • 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: 41.4099722
  • Std. Longitude: -70.5454444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Sengekontacket Pond
  • State: Massachusetts
  • County: MA007—Dukes
  • MLRA: 149B—Long Island-Cape Cod Coastal Lowland
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-TOL—Tolland, Connecticut
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MA007—Dukes County, Massachusetts
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Parizek, M. Vega
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Sulfic Psammowassents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 6.3b
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nagunt
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed, mesic Sulfic Psammowassents
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 0 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/15/2019
  • Classifier - Donald Parizek
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy marine deposits
  • Drainage Class: subaqueous
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Parizek, Vega
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/12/2019 (entry creation date)
  • Data Collector: D. Parizek
  • Surface Water Kind: permanent
  • Surface Water Depth: 152
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - water cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    CAse

    Cse

    C

    C'se

    0

    9

    22

    54

    9

    22

    54

    87

    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

    CAse

    Cse

    C

    C'se

    0

    9

    22

    54

    9

    22

    54

    87

    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 %

    CAse

    Cse

    C

    C'se

    0

    9

    22

    54

    9

    22

    54

    87

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

    sulfidic materials

    sulfidic materials

    0—22

    54—87

    —22—

    —33—

    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

    CAse—0 to 9 centimeters (0.0 to 3.5 inches); 90 percent dark gray (5Y 4/1) and 10 percent dark greenish gray (10Y 3/1) coarse sand; nonfluid; 1 percent by volume shell fragments fragments; slight sulfurous odor; reduced monosulfides present; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear boundary. Lab sample # 20N00845; observed in vibracore tube
    Cse—9 to 22 centimeters (3.5 to 8.7 inches); 90 percent dark greenish gray (10Y 4/1) and 10 percent black (N 2.5/), coarse sand; 5 percent medium prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 1 percent by volume shell fragments fragments; slight sulfurous odor; reduced monosulfides present; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 20N00846; observed in vibracore tube
    C—22 to 54 centimeters (8.7 to 21.3 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) coarse sand; 2 percent by volume shell fragments fragments; none odor; neutral, pH 6.6; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 20N00847; observed in vibracore tube
    C'se—54 to 87 centimeters (21.3 to 34.3 inches); dark gray (N 4/), coarse sand; 5 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; none odor; reduced monosulfides present; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # 20N00848; observed in vibracore tube