IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Swartswood
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978NJ003003
  • User Pedon ID: 78NJ003003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0012
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47242
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 41.0513878
  • Std. Longitude: -74.1613922
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Ramsey Boroug, 2000 feet W of junction of Oak Street and Wyckoff Ave. 800 feet N of Oak Street.
  • State: New Jersey
  • County: NJ003—Bergen
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W. Kirkham, C. Eby, Sy Goodman and D. Shinder
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Aquic Fragiudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Swartswood
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/24/2013
  • Classifier - Jacob Isleib
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rockaway
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Fragiudult
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1978
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    fragic soil properties

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—8

    28—36

    66—203

    66—203

    203—

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    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

    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior loam; strong medium granular structure; very friable; 5.5 roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P00054. 10% rock fragments.; many roots
    AB—8 to 28 centimeters (3.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P00055. 10% rock fragments mostly cobbles, stones and pebbles.; many roots
    Bt—28 to 66 centimeters (11.0 to 26.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior gravelly loam; blocky structure; friable; 5.5 roots; distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent medium distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P00056. 15 to 20% rock fragments mostly angular pebbles but ranging to large stones.; many roots; few medium distinct 5YR56 mottles; few medium distinct 10YR63 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1091843; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1091843
    Bx—66 to 91 centimeters (26.0 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior gravelly sandy loam; massive; firm; prominent , moist, clay films; 1 percent medium distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent medium distinct reddish yellow (5YR 7/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 80P00057. 20% rock fragments mostly angular pebbles, but ranging to stones; roots are rare but are concentrated in isolated more friable pockets.; few medium distinct 10YR63 mottles; few medium distinct 5YR76 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 1091842; patchy - phpvsfiid 1091842
    Cx—91 to 203 centimeters (35.8 to 79.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) interior gravelly loamy sand; massive; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P00058. 25% rock fragments mostly angular pebbles but ranging to stones; roots rare; sand grains and pebbles uncoated.
    2C—203 to 241 centimeters (79.9 to 94.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior gravelly loamy sand; single grain; loose; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 80P00059. 30% rock fragments mostly subrounded pebbles.