IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Woodbridge
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2020CT013016
  • User Pedon ID: S2020CT013016
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 21N0054
  • User Project ID: 2021-12TOL003_done
  • Project Name: DSP CT 2021 Science of Soil Health UCONN
  • Print Date: 4/17/2026

    • 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: 41.7995556
  • Std. Longitude: -72.1883889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 45B—Woodbridge fine sandy loam, 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: DS, GB
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Oxyaquic Dystrudepts
  • 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 - Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Oxyaquic Dystrudepts
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 25 to 57 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/19/2020
  • Classifier - G.Vega
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - oxyaquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 3


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: lodgment till
  • Landscape: glaciated upland
  • Landform: drumlin
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes
  • RaCA Information:
  • DSP Plot ID - PaL1-2

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/23/2020 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: DS, GB
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 29
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—24

    24—57

    —24—

    —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

    6

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    140

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    245

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) broken face, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face, dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; many very fine roots throughout and many medium roots throughout and many fine roots throughout; 8 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-50-76 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 21N00228; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Ap—5 to 24 centimeters (2.0 to 9.4 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) broken face, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face, dry; cobbly fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak very coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; many very fine roots throughout and many medium roots throughout and many fine roots throughout and many coarse roots throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-50-76 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 15 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 76-150-250 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 21N00229, 21N00230; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—24 to 40 centimeters (9.4 to 15.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) broken face sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; common very fine roots throughout and common fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 76-150-250 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-50-76 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 21N00231; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—40 to 57 centimeters (15.7 to 22.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) broken face sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; common very fine roots throughout and common fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-50-76 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 8 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 76-150-250 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method. Lab sample # 21N00232; moist when described; observed in pit, small