Mean annual temperature is about 49 degrees F. and mean annual precipitation is about 47 inches. Wareham loamy sand, in a hayfield. Solum thickness ranges from 6 to 30 inches. Gravel content to a depth of about 40 inches ranges from 0 to 15 percent. Below 36 inches the gravel content ranges from 0 to 60 percent and cobblestones range from 0 to 3 percent.
Reaction ranges from extremely acid through strongly acid throughout unless limed.
The A horizon, or Ap where present, has hue of 10YR or 2.5Y, value of 2 to 3, and chroma of 0 to 2. Dry value is 5 or less. It is sand, loamy fine sand, or loamy sand. Structure is weak fine or medium granular or the horizon is single grain. Consistence is very friable or loose.