*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: S2008MA023002( Plymouth, Massachusetts )Print Date: Apr 3 2025 6:21AM

Sampled as on Aug 16, 2008:Merrimac ; Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
Revised to correlated on Nov 17, 2012:Merrimac ; Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
United States Department of Agriculture
SSL-ProjectC2008USMA148   CT & MA Benchmark SoilsNatural Resources Conservation Service
-Site IDS2008MA023002-Merrimac-S (crop)   Lat: 41° 44' 15.70" north  Long: 70° 51' 29.60" west  MLRA: 144ANational Soil Survey Center
-Pedon No. 08N0698Kellogg Soil Survey Laboratory
-General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2BLincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866
LayerHorizonOrig HznDepth (cm)Field Label 1Field Label 2Field Label 3Field TextureLab Texture
 
08N04345ApAp0-37S08MA023-002-1SL SL
08N04346Bw1Bw137-54S08MA023-002-2SL SL
08N04347Bw2Bw254-71S08MA023-002-3LS LCOS
08N04348C1C171-104S08MA023-002-4SR-GR-S COS
08N04349C2C2104-200S08MA023-002-5SR-S S
Pedon Calculations
Calculation NameResultUnits of Measure
 
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base81% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average10% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average2% wt
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average2% wt
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average, CECd, Set 12.57(NA)
 
Weighted averages based on control section: 37-100 cm
PSDA  &  Rock Fragments-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14--15--16--17--18-
 
(- - - - - Total - - - - - -)(- - Clay - - -)(- - - - Silt - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - Sand - - - - - - - - - - - -)( Rock Fragments   (mm) )
LabClaySiltSandFineCO3FineCoarseVFFMCVC(- - - - - - - - Weight - - - - - - - -)>2 mm
Text-<.002.05<<.002.02.05.10.25.512520.1-wt %
Depthure.002-.05-2.0002.002-.02-.05-.10-.25-.50-1-2-5-20-7575whole
Layer(cm)HorzPrep(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of <2mm Mineral Soil - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)(- - - - - - - % of <75mm - - - - - -)soil
3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a
 
08N043450-37ApSsl6.124.269.711.512.79.615.626.615.02.9106--6616
08N0434637-54Bw1Ssl5.522.172.410.611.59.215.826.716.44.3107--6917
08N0434754-71Bw2Slcos2.813.683.66.27.46.115.523.823.914.3119--8220
08N0434871-104C1Scos0.112.587.43.19.42.78.433.732.99.786--8714
08N04349104-200C2Ss--6.393.73.03.30.813.252.922.04.87719415


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: S2008MA023002( Plymouth, Massachusetts )Print Date: Apr 3 2025 6:21AM
Sampled As:MerrimacSandy, mixed, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory;Pedon No.  08N0698
Bulk Density  &  Moisture-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14-
 
(Bulk Density)Cole(- - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - -)( Air Dry-Oven Dry )WRDAggst
33OvenWhole6103315001500 kPa(- - - - Ratio - - - -)WholeStabl(- - Ratio/Clay - -)
DepthkPaDrySoilkPakPakPakPaMoistCorrectedSoil2-0.5mm CEC71500 kPa
Layer(cm)HorzPrep (- - - g cm-3 - - -) (- - - - - - - - - - - - pct of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - -) cm3 cm-3%
DbWR1DbWR1DbWR13C2a1a3D1
 
08N043450-37ApS1.421.450.00614.64.51.0070.130.930.74
08N0434637-54Bw1S1.461.500.00811.43.41.0050.100.550.62
08N0434754-71Bw2S1.481.510.0069.22.01.0030.090.460.71
08N0434871-104C1S0.81.0015.008.00
08N04349104-200C2S0.41.001
Water Content-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13-
 
(- - Atterberg - -)(- - - - - Bulk Density - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
(- - - Limits - - -)FieldReconReconFieldRecon(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sieved Samples - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
LLPI33Oven3361033100200500
DepthkPaDrykPakPakPakPakPakPakPa
Layer(cm)HorzPreppct <0.4mm(- - - - - - - - g cm-3 - - - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
3B63B6
 
08N0434871-104C1CDB1.482.3
08N04349104-200C2CDB1.552.5
Carbon  &  Extractions-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14--15--16--17--18--19-
 
(- - - - - Total - - - - -)EstOCC/N(- - - Dith-Cit Ext - - -)(- - - - - - Ammonium Oxalate Extraction - - - - - -)(- - - Na Pyro-Phosphate - - -)
DepthCNSOC(WB)RatioFeAlMnAl+½FeODOEFeAlSiMnCFeAlMn
Layer(cm)HorzPrep(- - - - - - - - - - % of <2 mm - - - - - - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)mg kg-1(- - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - -)
4H2a4H2a4H2a4G14G14G14G24G24G24G24G2
 
08N043450-37ApS1.160.060.181.2180.90.2--0.300.060.190.200.0233.1
08N0434637-54Bw1S0.290.050.040.360.80.1--0.200.030.160.120.014.1
08N0434754-71Bw2S0.180.170.030.210.60.1--0.180.020.100.130.037.1
08N0434871-104C1S0.060.050.010.110.2tr--0.110.010.040.080.0253.6
08N04349104-200C2S0.020.03--tr10.2----0.080.010.040.060.0266.6


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: S2008MA023002( Plymouth, Massachusetts )Print Date: Apr 3 2025 6:21AM
Sampled As:MerrimacSandy, mixed, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory;Pedon No.  08N0698
CEC  &  Bases-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14-
 
(- - - - - - NH4OAC Extractable Bases - - - - -)CEC8CEC7ECEC(- - - - Base - - - -)
SumAcid-ExtrKClSumNH4BasesAl(- Saturation -)
DepthCaMgNaKBasesityAlMnCatsOAC+AlSatSumNH4OAC
Layer(cm)HorzPrep(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)mg kg-1(- - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - -)(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)
4B1a1a4B1a1a4B1a1a4B1a1a4B2b1a14B1a1a
 
08N043450-37ApS3.10.9--0.34.37.812.15.73675
08N0434637-54Bw1S0.90.4--0.21.54.96.43.02350
08N0434754-71Bw2S0.30.2--0.10.62.22.81.32146
08N0434871-104C1S--tr--0.10.11.41.50.5720
08N04349104-200C2S------trtr0.50.50.1420
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 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)1:2
TotalElecElecExch
DepthCaMgNaKCO3HCO3FClPO4BrOACSO4NO2NO3H2OSaltsCondCondNaSAR
Layer(cm)HorzPrep(- - - - - mmol(+) L-1 - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mmol(-) L-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)(- - - - % - - - -)(- - dS m-1 - -)%
4F1a1a1
 
08N043450-37ApS0.12--
08N0434637-54Bw1S0.07--
08N0434754-71Bw2S0.04--
08N0434871-104C1S0.03--
08N04349104-200C2S0.02--
pH  &  Carbonates-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11-
 
(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - pH - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)(- - Carbonate - -)(- - Gypsum - - -)
CaCl2As CaCO3As CaSO4*2H2OResist
Depth0.01MH2OSat<2mm<20mm<2mm<20mmohms
Layer(cm)HorzPrepKCl1:21:1PasteOxidNaF(- - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - -)cm-1
4C1a2a4C1a2a
 
08N043450-37ApS5.45.9
08N0434637-54Bw1S5.76.3
08N0434754-71Bw2S5.76.4
08N0434871-104C1S5.76.4
08N04349104-200C2S5.76.4


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: S2008MA023002( Plymouth, Massachusetts )Print Date: Apr 3 2025 6:21AM
Sampled As:MerrimacSandy, mixed, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory;Pedon No.  08N0698
Phosphorus-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12-
 
(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Phosphorus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)KCl
MelanicNZAcidAnion Exch ResinBrayBrayOlsenH2OCitricMehlichExtr
DepthIndexOxalAvailableCapacity12AcidIIINO3
Layer(cm)HorzPrep%(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mg kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
4G2
 
08N043450-37ApS411.7
08N0434637-54Bw1S--
08N0434754-71Bw2S395.5
08N0434871-104C1S--
08N04349104-200C2S--
NSSC SSL Report Creation