*** MATTAPOISETT Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: 91MA023003 ( Plymouth, Massachusetts ) Print Date: Jan 3 2006 10:57AM
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Sampled as : Norwell ; Sandy, mixed, mesic Aeric Haplaquept
Revised to SSL: MATTAPOISETT ; Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Epiaquod
United States Department of Agriculture
SSL - Project CP91MA185   PLYMOUTH COUNTY Natural Resources Conservation Service
- Site ID 91MA023003   Lat: 41° 40' 22.00" north  Long: 70° 48' 36.00" west  MLRA: 144A National Soil Survey Center
- Pedon No. 91P0789 Soil Survey Laboratory
- General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2B Lincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866
Layer Horizon Orig Hzn Depth (cm) Field Label 1 Field Label 2 Field Label 3 Field Texture Lab Texture
 
91P04600 Oe OE 0-2
91P04601 Oa OA 2-8
91P04602 A A 8-18 SL LS
91P04603 E1 E1 18-26 LS LS
91P04604 E2 E2 26-36 LCOS LS
91P04605 Bh BH 36-47 LCOS LS
91P04606 Bsm1 BSM1 47-59 LCOS S
91P04607 Bsm2 BSM2 59-79 LCOS S
91P04608 2Cd 2CD 79-152 SL LS
Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name Result Units of Measure
 
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average 4.99 (NA)
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average 2 % wt
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base 72 % wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average 14 % vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average 2 % wt
 
Weighted averages based on control section: 25-47 cm


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: 91MA023003 ( Plymouth, Massachusetts ) Print Date: Jan 3 2006 10:57AM
Sampled As : Norwell Sandy, mixed, mesic Aeric Haplaquept
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-National Soil Survey Laboratory ; Pedon No.  91P0789
PSDA  &  Rock Fragments -1- -2- -3- -4- -5- -6- -7- -8- -9- -10- -11- -12- -13- -14- -15- -16- -17-
 
(- - - - - Total - - - - - -) (- - Clay - - -) (- - - - Silt - - - - -) (- - - - - - - - - - - - Sand - - - - - - - - - - - -) ( Rock Fragments   (mm) )
Clay Silt Sand Fine CO3 Fine Coarse VF F M C VC (- - - - - - - - Weight - - - - - - - -) >2 mm
< .002 .05 < < .002 .02 .05 .10 .25 .5 1 2 5 20 .1- wt %
Depth .002 -.05 -2 .0002 .002 -.02 -.05 -.10 -.25 -.50 -1 -2 -5 -20 -75 75 whole
Layer (cm) Horz Prep (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of <2mm Mineral Soil - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) (- - - - - - - % of <75mm - - - - - -) soil
3A1 3A1 3A1 3A1 3A1 3A1 3A1 3A1 3A1 3A1 3B1 3B1 3B1
 
91P04600 0-2 Oe S 2 4 --
91P04601 2-8 Oa S 2 tr --
91P04602 8-18 A S 1.5 25.2 73.3 9.6 15.6 16.9 24.6 18.4 8.8 4.6 4 3 -- 59 7
91P04603 18-26 E1 S 1.5 22.5 76.0 7.3 15.2 18.1 20.8 15.2 10.7 11.2 10 7 3 66 22
91P04604 26-36 E2 S 2.2 16.8 81.0 4.6 12.2 18.7 25.9 20.9 10.5 5.0 10 8 3 70 23
91P04605 36-47 Bh S 1.6 18.2 80.2 5.4 12.8 14.9 25.1 20.2 11.5 8.5 11 9 4 74 27
91P04606 47-59 Bsm1 S 1.5 4.5 94.0 1.7 2.8 11.7 37.5 25.8 13.7 5.3 8 12 7 87 28
91P04607 59-79 Bsm2 S 0.4 6.7 92.9 0.4 6.3 13.0 34.7 26.8 12.9 5.5 7 7 7 84 23
91P04608 79-152 2Cd S 0.6 21.9 77.5 6.9 15.0 18.5 22.2 17.9 11.7 7.2 9 11 9 71 32


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: 91MA023003 ( Plymouth, Massachusetts ) Print Date: Jan 3 2006 10:57AM
Sampled As : Norwell Sandy, mixed, mesic Aeric Haplaquept
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-National Soil Survey Laboratory ; Pedon No.  91P0789
Bulk Density  &  Moisture -1- -2- -3- -4- -5- -6- -7- -8- -9- -10- -11- -12- -13-
 
(Bulk Density) Cole (- - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - -) WRD Aggst
33 Oven Whole 6 10 33 1500 1500 kPa Ratio Whole Stabl (- - Ratio/Clay - -)
Depth kPa Dry Soil kPa kPa kPa kPa Moist AD/OD Soil 2-0.5mm CEC7 1500 kPa
Layer (cm) Horz Prep (- - - g cm-3 - - -) (- - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - -) cm3 cm-3 %
4A1d 4A1h 4B1c 4B1c 4B2a 4B2b 4B5 4C1 8D1 8D1
 
91P04600 0-2 Oe S 50.6 1.079
91P04600 0-2 Oe M 64.2
91P04601 2-8 Oa S 53.8 1.097
91P04601 2-8 Oa M 98.0
91P04602 8-18 A S 1.11 1.14 0.009 34.1 28.7 6.6 1.019 0.19 14.87 7.67
91P04602 8-18 A M 11.5
91P04603 18-26 E1 S 1.63 1.63 -- 9.7 7.1 1.5 1.003 0.07 2.20 1.33
91P04603 18-26 E1 M 2.0
91P04604 26-36 E2 S 1.51 1.52 0.002 10.3 7.9 3.0 1.005 0.05 2.09 1.77
91P04604 26-36 E2 M 3.9
91P04605 36-47 Bh S 1.21 1.22 0.002 15.6 13.2 6.2 1.015 0.02 7.88 7.25
91P04605 36-47 Bh M 11.6
91P04606 47-59 Bsm1 S 1.86 1.86 -- 5.1 4.2 3.9 1.011 tr 3.73 2.60
91P04607 59-79 Bsm2 S 1.91 1.91 -- 4.1 3.5 2.1 1.005 0.02
91P04608 79-152 2Cd S 2.13 2.24 0.012 4.3 0.8 1.002 0.05
Carbon  &  Extractions -1- -2- -3- -4- -5- -6- -7- -8- -9- -10- -11- -12- -13- -14- -15- -16- -17- -18-
 
(- - - - - Total - - - - -) Org C/N (- - - Dith-Cit Ext - - -) (- - - - - - Ammonium Oxalate Extraction - - - - - -) (- - - Na Pyro-Phosphate - - -)
Depth C N S C Ratio Fe Al Mn Al+˝Fe ODOE Fe Al Si Mn C Fe Al Mn
Layer (cm) Horz Prep (- - - - - - % of <2 mm - - - - - -) (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) mg kg-1 (- - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - -)
6A1c 6C2b 6G7a 8J 6C9b 6G12b 6V2b 6D5b 6C8a 6G10
 
91P04600 0-2 Oe S 43.43
91P04601 2-8 Oa S 40.74
91P04602 8-18 A S 4.85 0.1 0.3 0.33 0.23 0.11 0.28 -- -- 0.1 0.9
91P04603 18-26 E1 S 0.50 0.1 0.1 0.08 0.04 0.05 0.06 -- -- tr 0.9
91P04604 26-36 E2 S 0.71 0.2 0.1 0.15 0.09 0.10 0.10 -- -- 0.1 0.6
91P04605 36-47 Bh S 2.42 0.3 0.5 0.54 0.56 0.12 0.48 0.05 -- 0.1 0.5
91P04606 47-59 Bsm1 S 0.93 0.4 0.4 0.60 0.20 0.20 0.50 0.07 -- 0.2 0.4
91P04607 59-79 Bsm2 S 0.37 0.6 0.2 0.42 0.07 0.29 0.27 0.03 -- 0.3 tr
91P04608 79-152 2Cd S 0.11 0.1 0.1


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: 91MA023003 ( Plymouth, Massachusetts ) Print Date: Jan 3 2006 10:57AM
Sampled As : Norwell Sandy, mixed, mesic Aeric Haplaquept
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-National Soil Survey Laboratory ; Pedon No.  91P0789
CEC  &  Bases -1- -2- -3- -4- -5- -6- -7- -8- -9- -10- -11- -12- -13- -14-
 
(- - - - - - NH4OAC Extractable Bases - - - - -) CEC8 CEC7 ECEC (- - - - Base - - - -)
Sum Acid- Extr KCl Sum NH4 Bases Al (- Saturation -)
Depth Ca Mg Na K Bases ity Al Mn Cats OAC +Al Sat Sum NH4OAC
Layer (cm) Horz Prep (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) mg kg-1 (- - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - -) (- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)
6N2e 6O2d 6P2b 6Q2b 6H5a 6G9c 6D3b 5A3a 5A8b 5A3b 5G1 5C3 5C1
 
91P04600 0-2 Oe S 5.0 2.6 -- 0.5 97.1 7.6 2.3 84.9
91P04601 2-8 Oa S 0.7 0.8 0.1 0.4 122.2 26.4 0.2 134.6
91P04602 8-18 A S tr 0.1 -- -- 0.1 35.4 7.3 -- 35.5 22.3 7.4 99 tr 0
91P04603 18-26 E1 S -- tr -- -- tr 5.6 1.4 -- 5.6 3.3 1.4 100 tr 1
91P04604 26-36 E2 S tr 0.1 tr -- 0.1 8.3 1.7 -- 8.4 4.6 1.8 94 1 2
91P04605 36-47 Bh S 0.1 tr tr -- 0.1 23.0 3.4 -- 23.1 12.6 3.5 97 tr 1
91P04606 47-59 Bsm1 S -- tr 0.1 0.1 0.2 14.3 0.7 tr 14.5 5.6 0.9 78 1 4
91P04607 59-79 Bsm2 S -- tr tr -- tr 7.3 0.2 -- 7.3 2.4 0.2 100 tr 1
91P04608 79-152 2Cd S -- tr -- -- tr 2.7 0.1 -- 2.7 0.9 0.1 100 1 2
Salt -1- -2- -3- -4- -5- -6- -7- -8- -9- -10- -11- -12- -13- -14- -15- -16- -17- -18- -19- -20-
 
(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Extracted From Saturated Paste - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) Pred
Total Elec Elec Exch
Depth Ca Mg Na K CO3 HCO3 F Cl PO4 Br OAC SO4 NO2 NO3 H2O Salts Cond Cond Na SAR
Layer (cm) Horz Prep (- - - - - mmol(+) L-1 - - - - -) (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mmol(-) L-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) (- - - - % - - - -) (- - dS m-1 - -) %
5D2
 
91P04602 8-18 A S --
91P04603 18-26 E1 S --
91P04604 26-36 E2 S --
91P04605 36-47 Bh S --
91P04606 47-59 Bsm1 S 2
91P04607 59-79 Bsm2 S --
91P04608 79-152 2Cd S --


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: 91MA023003 ( Plymouth, Massachusetts ) Print Date: Jan 3 2006 10:57AM
Sampled As : Norwell Sandy, mixed, mesic Aeric Haplaquept
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-National Soil Survey Laboratory ; Pedon No.  91P0789
pH  &  Carbonates -1- -2- -3- -4- -5- -6- -7- -8- -9- -10- -11-
 
(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - pH - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) (- - Carbonate - -) (- - Gypsum - - -)
CaCl2 As CaCO3 As CaSO4*2H2O Resist
Depth 0.01M H2O Sat <2mm <20mm <2mm <20mm ohms
Layer (cm) Horz Prep KCl 1:2 1:1 Paste Sulf NaF (- - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - -) cm-1
4C1a2a 4C1a2a 8C1d
 
91P04600 0-2 Oe S 3.2 3.8
91P04601 2-8 Oa S 4.0 4.3
91P04602 8-18 A S 4.1 4.4 7.5
91P04603 18-26 E1 S 3.5 3.9 8.6
91P04604 26-36 E2 S 3.2 3.6 9.0
91P04605 36-47 Bh S 4.0 4.5 10.6
91P04606 47-59 Bsm1 S 4.6 5.0
91P04607 59-79 Bsm2 S 4.8 5.0
91P04608 79-152 2Cd S 4.8 5.0
Organic -1- -2- -3- -4- -5- -6- -7- -8- -9- -10- -11- -12- -13- -14- -15- -16- -17-
 
Mineral OM OM+ (- Total -) Fiber Content NaPyro Decomp Limnic (- - pH - -) (- - Bulk Density - -) Proj
Depth Content TC*1.724 Min C N C/N Unrub Rub Color State Matter CaCl2 H2O 33 kPa 33 kPa rewet OD Subs
Layer (cm) Horz Prep (- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -) ratio % (by vol) g cm-3 cm cm-1
8F1 4C1a2a 4A1h
 
91P04600 0-2 Oe S 30 3.8
91P04601 2-8 Oa S 31 4.3
91P04602 8-18 A S 4.4 1.14
91P04603 18-26 E1 S 3.9 1.63
91P04604 26-36 E2 S 3.6 1.52
91P04605 36-47 Bh S 4.5 1.22
91P04606 47-59 Bsm1 S 5.0 1.86
91P04607 59-79 Bsm2 S 5.0 1.91
91P04608 79-152 2Cd S 5.0 2.24


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: 91MA023003 ( Plymouth, Massachusetts ) Print Date: Jan 3 2006 10:57AM
Sampled As : Norwell Sandy, mixed, mesic Aeric Haplaquept
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-National Soil Survey Laboratory ; Pedon No.  91P0789
Phosphorous -1- -2- -3- -4- -5- -6- -7- -8- -9- -10-
 
(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Phosphorous - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
Melanic NZ Acid Bray Bray Olsen H2O Citric Mehlich Extr
Depth Index Oxal 1 2 Acid III NO3
Layer (cm) Horz Prep % (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -mg kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) mg kg-1
6S4
 
91P04602 8-18 A S 42
91P04603 18-26 E1 S 16
91P04604 26-36 E2 S 19
91P04605 36-47 Bh S 45
91P04606 47-59 Bsm1 S 42
91P04607 59-79 Bsm2 S 22


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: 91MA023003 ( Plymouth, Massachusetts ) Print Date: Jan 3 2006 10:57AM
Sampled As : Norwell Sandy, mixed, mesic Aeric Haplaquept
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-National Soil Survey Laboratory ; Pedon No.  91P0789


Sand - Silt Mineralogy (2.0-0.002 mm) -1- -2- -3- -4- -5- -6- -7- -8- -9- -10- -11- -12- -13- -14- -15- -16- -17- -18-
X-Ray Thermal Optical EGME Inter
Tot Re Grain Count Retn preta
Depth Fract 7B1a tion
Layer (cm) Horz ion ( - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - ) (- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -) (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) mg g-1
91P04602 8-18 A fs                   70 QZ 70 FK 28 OT 1 BT tr GS tr PR tr    
                  MS tr OP tr          
91P04605 36-47 Bh fs                   74 QZ 70 FK 20 OP 3 OT 2 FP 1 PR 1    
                  AM 1 BT 1 GN 1 MS tr      
91P04607 59-79 Bsm2 fs                   79 QZ 77 FK 15 PR 2 OP 2 OT 2 BT 1    
                  GN tr HN tr MI tr FP tr TM tr ZR tr  
                  AM tr            

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
fs - Fine Sand, 0.1-0.25 mm        

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
AM - Amphibole BT - Biotite FK - Potassium Feldspar FP - Plagioclase Feldspar GN - Garnet
GS - Glass HN - Hornblende MI - Mica MS - Muscovite OP - Opaques
OT - Other PR - Pyroxene QZ - Quartz TM - Tourmaline ZR - Zircon


*** Supplementary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: 91MA023003 ( Plymouth, Massachusetts ) Print Date: Jan 3 2006 10:57AM

Sampled as : Norwell ; Sandy, mixed, mesic Aeric Haplaquept
Revised to SSL: (unnamed) ; Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Epiaquod
United States Department of Agriculture
SSL - Project CP91MA185   PLYMOUTH COUNTY Natural Resources Conservation Service
- Site ID 91MA023003   Lat: 41° 40' 22.00" north  Long: 70° 48' 36.00" west  MLRA: 144A National Soil Survey Center
- Pedon No. 91P0789 Soil Survey Laboratory
- General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2B Lincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866
Tier 1 -1- -2- -3- -4- -5- -6- -7- -8- -9- -10- -11- -12- -13- -14- -15- -16- -17- -18- -19- -20- -21- -22- -23- -24- -25-
 
(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Engineering PSDA - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) (- - - - - Cumulative Curve Fractions - - - - -) (<75mm) ( Atter- ) ( Gradation )
Percentage Passing Sieve USDA Less Than Diameters (mm) at berg Uni- Cur-
Depth 3 2 3/2 1 3/4 3/8 4 10 40 200 20 5 2 1. .5 .25 .10 .05 60 50 10 LL PI fmty vtur
Layer (cm) Horz Prep (-------------------Inches-------------------) (---------Number---------) (------Microns----) (---------Millimeter----------) (-----Percentile---) (----%----) CU CC
 
91P04606 47-59 Bsm1 S 100 98 97 94 93 87 81 73 54 9 2 2 1 69 59 40 13 4 0.53 0.357 0.079 6.7 0.7
91P04607 59-79 Bsm2 S 100 98 97 94 93 90 86 79 59 11 1 tr tr 75 64 43 16 6 0.43 0.311 0.067 6.4 0.9
91P04608 79-152 2Cd S 100 97 96 93 91 86 80 71 54 24 5 2 tr 66 58 45 29 16 0.61 0.331 0.030 20.5 0.6
Tier 2 -26- -27- -28- -29- -30- -31- -32- -33- -34- -35- -36- -37- -38- -39- -40- -41- -42- -43- -44- -45- -46- -47- -48- -49- -50-
 
(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Weight Fractions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) (- - - - - - - - - - - Weight Per Unit Volume (g cm-3 )- - - - - - - -) (- - Void - -)
Whole Soil (mm) <75 mm Fraction Whole Soil <2 mm Fraction Ratios
>2 250 250 75 75 20 5 75 75 20 5 Soil Sur Engineering Soil Survey Engineering At 33 kPa
Depth -UP -75 -2 -20 -5 -2 <2 -2 -20 -5 -2 <2 33 Oven Moist Satur 33 1500 Oven Moist Satur Whole <2
Layer (cm) Horz Prep (------------------- % of Whole Soil ------------------) (--------- % of <75 mm ---------) kPa -dry -ated kPa kPa -dry -ated Soil mm
3B1 3B1 3B1 4A1d 4A1h
 
91P04600 0-2 Oe S -- 4 2
91P04601 2-8 Oa S -- tr 2
91P04602 8-18 A S 7 -- 3 4 1.11 1.14
91P04603 18-26 E1 S 22 3 7 10 1.63 1.63
91P04604 26-36 E2 S 23 3 8 10 1.51 1.52
91P04605 36-47 Bh S 27 4 9 11 1.21 1.22
91P04606 47-59 Bsm1 S 28 1 1 26 7 12 8 72 27 7 12 8 73 2.04 2.04 2.10 2.27 1.86 1.86 1.86 1.94 2.16 0.30 0.42
91P04607 59-79 Bsm2 S 23 1 1 21 7 7 7 77 21 7 7 7 79 2.04 2.04 2.10 2.27 1.91 1.91 1.91 1.98 2.19 0.30 0.39
91P04608 79-152 2Cd S 32 2 2 28 9 11 9 68 29 9 11 9 71 2.27 2.36 2.34 2.41 2.13 2.22 2.24 2.22 2.33 0.17 0.24


Tier 3 -51- -52- -53- -54- -55- -56- -57- -58- -59- -60- -61- -62- -63- -64- -65- -66- -67- -68- -69- -70- -71- -72- -73- -74- -75-
 
(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Volume Fractions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) C (- - - - - - - Ratios To Clay - - - - - -) (- - Linear Extensiblity - -) (- - WRD - -)
Whole Soil (mm) At 33 kPa /N <2 mm Fraction Whole Soil <2 mm Whole <2
>2 250 250 75 75 20 5 2- .05- LT Pores Rat Fine CEC 1500 LEP 33 kPa to % Soil mm
Depth -UP -75 -2 -20 -5 -2 <2 .05 .002 .002 D F -io Clay Sum NH4- kPa 33 1500 Oven 1500 Oven
Layer (cm) Horz Prep (----------------------------- % of Whole Soil ---------------------------) Cats OAC H2O kPa kPa -dry kPa -dry (---in3/in3---)
8D1 4C1
 
91P04602 8-18 A S 7.67 0.19
91P04603 18-26 E1 S 1.33 0.07
91P04604 26-36 E2 S 1.77 0.05
91P04605 36-47 Bh S 7.25 0.02
91P04606 47-59 Bsm1 S 22 1 1 20 5 9 6 78 51 2 1 17 6 9.67 2.60 tr 0.01
91P04607 59-79 Bsm2 S 18 1 1 16 5 5 5 82 55 4 17 6 18.25 0.02 0.03
91P04608 79-152 2Cd S 27 2 2 24 8 9 8 73 45 13 7 7 4.50 2.830 1.0 1.4 0.05 0.07
Tier 4 -76- -77- -78- -79- -80- -81- -82- -83- -84- -85- -86- -87- -88- -89- -90- -91- -92- -93- -94- -95- -96- -97- -98-
 
(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Weight Fractions - Clay Free - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) Text PSDA (mm) pH Elect. Part-
(--------------- Whole Soil ---------------) (------------------- <2 mm Fraction -------------------) -ure Sand Silt Clay Ca Res- Con- -icle
>2 75 20 2- .05- < (------------- Sands -------------) (--- Silts ---) Cl by 2- .05- < Cl2 ist. duct Den-
Depth -20 -2 .05 .002 .002 VC C M F VF C F ay PSDA .05 .002 .002 .01M ohms dS m-1 sity
Layer (cm) Horz Prep (- % of >2 mm Sand and Silt -) (------------------% of Sand and Silt -------------) <2 mm (---- % of 2 mm ----) (-------- <2 mm --------) g cm-3
3A1 3A1 3A1 3A1 4C1a2a
 
91P04600 0-2 Oe S 3.2
91P04601 2-8 Oa S 4.0
91P04602 8-18 A S ls 73.3 25.2 1.5 4.1
91P04603 18-26 E1 S ls 76.0 22.5 1.5 3.5
91P04604 26-36 E2 S ls 81.0 16.8 2.2 3.2
91P04605 36-47 Bh S ls 80.2 18.2 1.6 4.0
91P04606 47-59 Bsm1 S 28 26 20 68 3 1 5 14 26 38 12 3 2 2 s 94.0 4.5 1.5 4.6
91P04607 59-79 Bsm2 S 23 21 14 72 5 tr 6 13 27 35 13 6 tr tr s 92.9 6.7 0.4 4.8
91P04608 79-152 2Cd S 32 28 20 53 15 tr 7 12 18 22 19 15 7 1 ls 77.5 21.9 0.6 4.8


*** Taxonomy Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: 91MA023003 ( Plymouth, Massachusetts ) Print Date: Jan 3 2006 10:57AM

Sampled as : Norwell ; Sandy, mixed, mesic Aeric Haplaquept
Revised to SSL: (unnamed) ; Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Epiaquod
United States Department of Agriculture
SSL - Project CP91MA185   PLYMOUTH COUNTY Natural Resources Conservation Service
- Site ID 91MA023003   Lat: 41° 40' 22.00" north  Long: 70° 48' 36.00" west  MLRA: 144A National Soil Survey Center
- Pedon No. 91P0789 Soil Survey Laboratory
- General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2B Lincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866
Taxonomy Tier 1 -1- -2- -3- -4- -5- -6- -7- -8- -9- -10-
 
Fine CaCO3 1500 .1-75 Bulk Cole Vol Resist
Clay Clay Clay kPa Clay mm Den Whole % of Min
Depth <.002 <.0002 <.002 /Clay Est Frac 33 kPa Soil Whole %
Layer (cm) Horz Prep (---------% of <2 mm-------) (-------- % --------) g cm-3 cm cm-1
3A1 8D1 4A1d 7B1a
 
91P04602 8-18 A S 1.5 7.67 59 1.11 0.009 70
91P04603 18-26 E1 S 1.5 1.33 66 1.63 --
91P04604 26-36 E2 S 2.2 1.77 70 1.51 0.002
91P04605 36-47 Bh S 1.6 7.25 74 1.21 0.002 74
91P04606 47-59 Bsm1 S 1.5 2.60 87 1.86 -- 22
91P04607 59-79 Bsm2 S 0.4 84 1.91 -- 18 79
91P04608 79-152 2Cd S 0.6 71 2.13 0.012 27
Taxonomy Tier 2 -1- -2- -3- -4- -5- -6- -7- -8- -9- -10- -11- -12- -13- -14- -15- -15-
 
pH pH Org Tot Al+˝ Fe CO3 as (--- Base Sat ---) NZ ECEC CEC7 ECEC Al
Depth H2O NaF C C Oxal ODOE CaCO3 NH4 Bases P Ret cmol(+) /Clay /Clay Sat E C ESP
Layer (cm) Horz Prep (------------------------------------------ % --------------------------------------------) kg -1 % dS m-1 %
4C1a2a 8C1d 6A1c 8J 5C1 5C3 6S4 5A3b 8D1 5G1 5D2
 
91P04600 0-2 Oe S 3.8 43.43
91P04601 2-8 Oa S 4.3 40.74
91P04602 8-18 A S 4.4 7.5 4.85 0.33 0.23 0 tr 42 7.4 14.87 4.93 99 --
91P04603 18-26 E1 S 3.9 8.6 0.50 0.08 0.04 1 tr 16 1.4 2.20 0.93 100 --
91P04604 26-36 E2 S 3.6 9.0 0.71 0.15 0.09 2 1 19 1.8 2.09 0.82 94 --
91P04605 36-47 Bh S 4.5 10.6 2.42 0.54 0.56 1 tr 45 3.5 7.88 2.19 97 --
91P04606 47-59 Bsm1 S 5.0 0.93 0.60 0.20 4 1 42 0.9 3.73 0.60 78 2
91P04607 59-79 Bsm2 S 5.0 0.37 0.42 0.07 1 tr 22 0.2 0.50 100 --
91P04608 79-152 2Cd S 5.0 0.11 2 1 0.1 0.17 100 --


Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name Result Units of Measure
 
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average 4.99 (NA)
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average 2 % wt
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base 72 % wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average 14 % vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average 2 % wt
 
Weighted averages based on control section: 25-47 cm

MATTAPOISETT PEDON DESCRIPTION S91-MA-023-003

Print Date: 01/03/2006 Country:
Description Date: 06/01/1991 State: Massachusetts
Describer: P.C. Fletcher, Jim Turenne, Larry Brown, Dick Scan County: Plymouth
Site ID: 91MA023003 MLRA: 144A -- New England and Eastern New York Upland, Southern Part
Site Note: Soil Survey Area:
Pedon ID: 91MA023003 Map Unit:
Pedon Note: Weather rainy, low 60's Quad Name:
Lab Source ID: SSL Location Description: Marion Quadrangle, town of Matta Poisett- Tinkham Forest 2250 feet E of North Street, 2500 feet S of I195
Lab Pedon #: 91P0789 Legal Description:
Soil Name as Described/Sampled: Norwell Latitude: 41 degrees 40 minutes 22.00 seconds north
Soil Name as Correlated: MATTAPOISETT Longitude: 70 degrees 48 minutes 36.00 seconds west
Classification: Datum:
Pedon Type: UTM Zone:
Pedon Purpose: full pedon description UTM Easting:
Taxon Kind: UTM Northing:
Associated Soils:
Physiographic Division: Primary Earth Cover:
Physiographic Province: Secondary Earth Cover:
Physiographic Section: Existing Vegetation:
State Physiographic Area: Parent Material:
Local Physiographic Area: Bedrock Kind:
Geomorphic Setting: on footslope of side slope of upland Bedrock Depth:
Upslope Shape: Bedrock Hardness:
Cross Slope Shape: Bedrock Fracture Interval:
Particle Size Control Section: Surface Fragments: 1.5 percent
Diagnostic Features: ? to ? cm.



Cont. Site ID: 91MA023003 Pedon ID: 91MA023003

Slope (%) Elevation (meters) Aspect (deg) MAAT (C) MSAT (C) MWAT (C) MAP (mm) Frost-Free Days Drainage Class Slope Length (meters) Upslope Length (meters)
3.0 24.0 90




poorly


O e--0 to 3 centimeters; black (5YR 2/1) partially decomposed organic matter; many very fine and fine roots throughout and common fine and medium roots throughout; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P4600. pockets of loose grey sand; common fine and medium roots throughout; many very fine and fine roots throughout

O a--3 to 8 centimeters; (7.5YR 2/0) ; common very fine and fine roots throughout and few medium and coarse roots throughout; extremely acid, pH 4.2, Bromcresol green; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P4601. few medium and coarse roots throughout; common very fine and fine roots throughout

A--8 to 18 centimeters; (7.5YR 2/0) sandy loam; massive; very friable; common very fine and fine roots throughout and few medium and coarse roots throughout; 1 percent 75- to 250-millimeter mixed rock fragments and 2 percent 250- to 600-millimeter mixed rock fragments and 5 percent 2- to 75- millimeter mixed rock fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, Bromcresol green; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P4602. few medium and coarse roots throughout; common very fine and fine roots throughout

E 1--18 to 25 centimeters; grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loamy sand; 1 percent fine and medium brown (7.5YR 4/4) and 11 percent fine and medium dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and 11 percent fine and medium gray (10YR 5/1) mottles; massive; friable; few fine and medium roots throughout; 1 percent 250- to 600-millimeter mixed rock fragments and 2 percent 75- to 250-millimeter mixed rock fragments and 5 percent 2- to 75-millimeter mixed rock fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, Bromcresol green; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P4603. few fine and medium roots throughout; few fine and medium 7.5YR44 mottles; common fine and medium 10YR42 mottles; common fine and medium 10YR51 mottles

E 2--25 to 36 centimeters; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loamy coarse sand; 1 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and 11 percent fine and medium grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and 11 percent coarse very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) mottles; massive; friable; few fine and medium roots throughout; 1 percent 250- to 600-millimeter mixed rock fragments and 2 percent 75- to 250-millimeter mixed rock fragments and 5 percent 2- to 75-millimeter mixed rock fragments; 5.0 Chlorophenol re; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, Bromcresol green; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P4604. few fine and medium roots throughout; few fine 7.5YR46 mottles; common fine and medium 2.5Y52 mottles; common coarse 10YR32 mottles

B h--36 to 46 centimeters; black (5YR 2/1) loamy coarse sand; 11 percent fine and medium dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) mottles; massive; friable; common fine and medium roots throughout; 1 percent 250- to 600-millimeter mixed rock fragments and 2 percent 75- to 250-millimeter mixed rock fragments and 5 percent 2- to 75-millimeter mixed rock fragments; 5.0 Chlorophenol re; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, Bromcresol green; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P4605. common fine and medium roots throughout; common fine and medium 7.5YR32 mottles

B sm1--46 to 58 centimeters; dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) loamy coarse sand; 11 percent fine and medium brown (10YR 4/3) and 11 percent medium reddish brown (5YR 4/4) mottles; massive; very firm, strongly cemented* by iron; 1 percent 250- to 600-millimeter mixed rock fragments and 2 percent 75- to 250-millimeter mixed rock fragments and 5 percent 2- to 75-millimeter mixed rock fragments; 5.0 Chlorophenol re; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, Bromcresol green; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P4606. common fine and medium 10YR43 mottles; common medium 5YR44 mottles

B sm2--58 to 79 centimeters; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loamy coarse sand; 11 percent fine and medium light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) and 30 percent fine and medium strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) mottles; massive; very firm, weakly cemented* by iron; 1 percent 250- to 600-millimeter mixed rock fragments and 2 percent 75- to 250-millimeter mixed rock fragments and 5 percent 2- to 75-millimeter mixed rock fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, Chlorophenol red; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P4607. common fine and medium 2.5Y53 mottles; many fine and medium 7.5YR46 mottles

2C d--79 to 94 centimeters; light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) gravelly sandy loam; 11 percent fine and medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 11 percent fine and medium grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) mottles; massive; firm; 1 percent 250- to 600-millimeter mixed rock fragments and 2 percent 75- to 250- millimeter mixed rock fragments and 10 percent 2- to 75-millimeter mixed rock fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, Chlorophenol red. Lab sample # 91P4608. common fine and medium 10YR56 mottles; common fine and medium 2.5Y52 mottles