Reading Different New England Landscapes

Pete Fletcher Workshop, 2008

All maps created using MassGIS DataViewer: http://www.mass.gov/mgis/massgis.htm

Bradley Palmer State Park

http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&msa=0&ll=42.655298,-70.921383&spn=0.055927,0.109863&z=13&msid=113798583893585652288.0004585d21a2a8c9ac51f

USGS Topographic Map 1:12,000 scale (with Stops)
USGS Topographic Map 1:12,000 scale, with Field Stop Points only

 

2001 Ortho photo 1:12,000 scale with field stops

 

 

 

  2005 Ortho Image - check back
DEP Wetlands 1:12,000 scale

Map Legend

NWI Wetlands 1:12,000 scale

Map Legend

Q3 FEMA Flood Zones 1:12,000 scale

 

Map Legend

Title V setbacks 1:12,000 scale

 

Map legend

 

 

Soil Survey 1:12,000 (NOTE mapped at 1:25,000 scale)

 Soil Map Legend and selected Interps (14x8.5 landscape print)

 

 

Soil Parent Materials

 Parent Material Legend

 

Hydric Soils

Hydric Soil Legend

Soil Map Unit Legend: http://www.nesoil.com/norfolk/index.htm

Soil Data Mart Info: http://soildatamart.nrcs.usda.gov/Survey.aspx?County=MA021

Web Soil Survey: http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/app/WebSoilSurvey.aspx

 

Zone 2 Maps

Map Legend

Surficial Geology 1:250,000 Map

Legend:

1 - sand and gravel deposits
2 - till or bedrock
3 - sandy till over sand
4 - end moraines
5 - large sand deposits where distinguished from sand and gravel deposits
6 - fine-grained deposits
7 - floodplain alluvium

 

Needham - Ridge Hill Site (click for Map: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Ridge+Hill+Reservation+Needham,+MA&ie=UTF8&ll=42.276356,-71.27655&spn=0.02699,0.052872&t=h&z=14

USGS Topographic Map 1:15,000 scale (with Parking Info)
USGS Topographic Map 1:15,000 scale, with Field Stops

2001 Ortho photo 1:15,000 scale with field stops

 

 

Without Field Stops

  2005 Ortho Image - check back
DEP Wetlands 1:15,000 scale

Map Legend

NWI Wetlands 1:15,000 scale

Map Legend

Q3 FEMA Flood Zones 1:15,000 scale

 

Map Legend

Title V setbacks 1:15,000 scale

 

Map legend

 

Soil Survey 1:15,000 (NOTE mapped at 1:25,000 scale)

Soil Map Legend and selected Interps (14x8.5 landscape print)

 

Soil Parent Materials

Parent Material Legend

 

Hydric Soils

 

Soil Map Unit Legend: http://www.nesoil.com/norfolk/index.htm

Soil Data Mart Info: http://soildatamart.nrcs.usda.gov/Survey.aspx?County=MA021

Web Soil Survey: http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/app/WebSoilSurvey.aspx

 

Zone 2 Maps

Map Legend

Surficial Geology 1:250,000 Map

Legend:

1 - sand and gravel deposits
2 - till or bedrock
3 - sandy till over sand
4 - end moraines
5 - large sand deposits where distinguished from sand and gravel deposits
6 - fine-grained deposits
7 - floodplain alluvium