IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fort Mott

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: S1985NJ033009

User Pedon ID: 85NJ033009

Vegetation Plot ID: S1985NJ033009

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Source ID - SSL

Lab Pedon # - 86P0276

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 58081

Print Date: 9/24/2024

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: 39.5713882

Std. Longitude: -75.2986145

Datum: WGS84

Location Description: Middle of N face of abandoned gravel pit 300 feet N of Alloway Aldine Road and 1 mi W of Watson corner.

State: New Jersey

County: NJ033—Salem

MLRA: 149A—Northern Coastal Plain

PEDON

Describers Name: Chris Smith

Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, siliceous, semiactive, acid, mesic Arenic Hapludults

Current Taxon Kind: series

Pedon Purpose: full pedon description

Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data

Pedon #: 9

Correlated Information:

Soil Name - Fort Mott

PSC - 25 to 100 cm.

Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010

Moisture Class - udic

Sampled As Information:

Soil Name - Fort Mott

Taxonomic Class - Loamy, siliceous, acid, mesic Arenic Hapludult

Taxon Kind - series

Classificaton Date - 9/1/1985

Moisture Class - udic

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Erosion Class - 1

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

SITE

Landscape: coastal plain

Landform: dune

Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land

Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope

Hill Slope Profile: backslope

Slope Position: lower third

Slope Shape Down: undulating

Drainage Class: excessively

Surface Fragments:

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 9/1/1985 (actual site observation date)

Microrelief Elevation: 1

Surface Cover Properties:

Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover

Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Drained? - no

Bedded Soil? - no

Forest Plantation? - no

Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion

Vegetation Plot Plants
Plant Symbol	Scientific Name	National Vernacular Name	Plant Type Group	Canopy Cover %	Vegetation Stata Level
QUERC SAAL5 VAAN	Quercus Sassafras albidum Vaccinium angustifolium	oak sassafras lowbush blueberry	— — —	— — —	— — —

Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind	Feature Depth L-H	Feature Thickness L-RV-H
	cm
argillic horizon	86—122	—-

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
2	—	—	32	—	270	112	—	—	18	19	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

O—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); Error; nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described;. many fine roots throughout

A—2 to 7 centimeters (0.8 to 2.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, gray (10YR 5/1) interior, dry; loamy fine sand; 41 percent sand; single grain; soft, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 medium roots top of horizon; 2.5 medium tubular pores; 55 percent distinct , moist, black stains; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;. many black stains surface features; many medium roots in mat at top of horizon; continuous - phpvsfiid 220154; continuous - phpvsfiid 220154

E—7 to 48 centimeters (2.8 to 18.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior, yellow (10YR 8/6) interior, dry; loamy fine sand; 48 percent sand; single grain; soft, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 medium roots throughout; 2.5 medium tubular pores; 1 percent coarse spherical insect casts; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01594; moist when described;. few coarse insects casts concentrations; many medium roots throughout

E2—48 to 88 centimeters (18.9 to 34.6 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior, yellow (10YR 8/6) interior, dry; loamy fine sand; 48 percent sand; single grain; soft, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 medium roots throughout; 2.5 medium tubular pores; 1 percent coarse spherical insect casts; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01595. few coarse insects casts concentrations; many medium roots throughout

Bt—88 to 124 centimeters (34.6 to 48.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior, dry; sandy loam; 45 percent sand; massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 0.5 medium tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;. few coarse roots throughout

C1—124 to 147 centimeters (48.8 to 57.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior, dry; loamy sand; 45 percent sand; single grain; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01596; moist when described;

C2—147 to 175 centimeters (57.9 to 68.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior, dry; loamy sand; 44 percent sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01597; moist when described;. few fine roots throughout

C3—175 to 185 centimeters (68.9 to 72.8 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) interior loamy sand; 44 percent sand; single grain; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01598; moist when described;

2C4—185 to 276 centimeters (72.8 to 108.7 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) interior gravelly sandy clay loam; 42 percent sand; massive; hard, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 37 percent distinct , moist, black stains on all faces of peds; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P01599. common black stains surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; continuous - phpvsfiid 220155; continuous - phpvsfiid 220155