IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Woodbridge
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2020CT013022
  • User Pedon ID: S2020CT013022
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 21N0060
  • User Project ID: 2021-12TOL003_done
  • Project Name: DSP CT 2021 Science of Soil Health UCONN
  • Print Date: 4/21/2026
  • 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: 41.7538000
  • Std. Longitude: -72.2351833
  • 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: DAS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, active, mesic, shallow Aquic Humudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • 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 - 29 to 39 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/21/2020
  • Classifier - M.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: shoulder
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes
  • RaCA Information:
  • DSP Plot ID - PaT2-2
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/12/2020 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: DAS
  • 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 - sunny
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    umbric epipedon

    redox concentrations

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    densic contact

    densic materials

    0—18

    29—56

    29—56

    39—

    39—56

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    4

    172

    299

    Ap1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) broken face and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face fine sandy loam; structureless massive parts to moderate medium subangular blocky, and structureless massive parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; many very fine roots throughout and many fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 76-163-250 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 21N00266, 21N00267; dry when described; observed in pit, small
    Ap2—15 to 29 centimeters (5.9 to 11.4 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) broken face, brown (10YR 4/3) broken face, dry; fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; common very fine roots throughout and common fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 76-163-250 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 21N00268; dry when described; observed in pit, small. Root pores present.
    BC—29 to 39 centimeters (11.4 to 15.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face and brown (10YR 4/3) broken face fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; few very fine roots throughout and few fine roots throughout; iron-manganese concretions throughout and 5 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, and gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 8 percent medium iron depletions throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 76-163-250 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 7 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; 2 percent krotovinas (volume percent); clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 21N00269; dry when described; observed in pit, small. Root pores present.
    Cd—39 to 56 centimeters (15.4 to 22.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) broken face and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face sandy loam; moderate thick platy structure; very firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; iron-manganese concretions throughout and 10 percent coarse yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, and gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 20 percent coarse iron depletions throughout; 12 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method. Lab sample # 21N00270; dry when described; observed in pit, small