IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Woodbridge
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2020CT013021
  • User Pedon ID: S2020CT013021
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 21N0059
  • User Project ID: 2021-12TOL003_done
  • Project Name: DSP CT 2021 Science of Soil Health UCONN
  • 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: 41.7537778
  • Std. Longitude: -72.2351944
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 84B—Paxton and Montauk fine sandy loams, 3 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: Connecticut
  • County: CT013—Tolland
  • MLRA: 144A—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Southern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CT600—State of Connecticut

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: MV
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, active, mesic, shallow Aquic Humudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Woodbridge
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, mixed, active, mesic, shallow Aquic Humudepts
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 25 to 45 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/21/2020
  • Classifier - G. Vega
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: lodgment till
  • Landscape: Glaciated upland
  • Landform: drumlin
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: crest
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 1.00 percent nonflat subangular indurated 250- to 600-millimeter mixed,
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes
  • RaCA Information:
  • DSP Plot ID - PaT2-1

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/12/2020 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Milton Vega
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - overcast
  • Current Air Temp - 27
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    densic material

    noncoherent

    45 - 116

    - 71 -

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

    umbric epipedon

    redox concentrations

    aquic conditions

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    densic materials

    densic contact

    0—19

    19—116

    19—116

    30—116

    45—116

    45—

    —19—

    —97—

    —97—

    —86—

    —71—

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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

    3

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    172

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    297

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    Ap—0 to 19 centimeters (0.0 to 7.5 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face, dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; many very fine roots throughout and many fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-50-76 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 21N00257, 21N00258, 21N00259; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw—19 to 30 centimeters (7.5 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; very few very fine roots throughout; 2 percent fine faint dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-50-76 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; 10 percent krotovinas (volume percent); clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 21N00260; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    BC—30 to 45 centimeters (11.8 to 17.7 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) broken face gravelly sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; very few very fine roots; 15 percent coarse faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 20 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 76-100-250 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 15 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-50-76 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; 5 percent krotovinas (volume percent); clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 21N00261; dry when described; observed in pit, small. Roots are in krotovinas pores
    Cd1—45 to 62 centimeters (17.7 to 24.4 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face gravelly fine sandy loam; weak thin platy structure; firm; very few very fine roots; 25 percent coarse distinct olive gray (5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 30 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 15 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-50-76 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; 1 percent krotovinas (volume percent); clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 21N00262; dry when described; observed in pit, small. Roots are in krotovinas pores
    Cd2—62 to 80 centimeters (24.4 to 31.5 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) broken face fine sandy loam; weak thin platy structure; firm; 20 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 20 percent coarse faint dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-50-76 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 21N00263; dry when described; observed in pit, small. 3% Brittle lense of fine sand 5Y 7/1
    Cd3—80 to 94 centimeters (31.5 to 37.0 inches); dark olive brown (2.5Y 3/3) broken face fine sandy loam; weak thin platy structure; firm; 10 percent coarse faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 15 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-50-76 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 21N00264; dry when described; observed in pit, small. 5% Brittle lense of fine sand 5Y 7/1
    Cd4—94 to 116 centimeters (37.0 to 45.7 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) broken face fine sandy loam; weak thin platy structure; firm; 5 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 10 percent coarse prominent black (7.5YR 2.5/1), moist, manganese masses with diffuse boundaries on faces of peds and 30 percent coarse distinct dark gray (5Y 4/1), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-50-76 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method. Lab sample # 21N00265; dry when described; observed in pit, small. 5% Brittle lense of fine sand 5Y 7/1