IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Galloway
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994NJ001001
  • User Pedon ID: 94NJ001001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0314
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67332
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 39.5341682
  • Std. Longitude: -74.5713882
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: New Jersey
  • County: NJ001—Atlantic
  • MLRA: 153D—Northern Tidewater Area
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-HAM—Hammonton, New Jersey
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NJ001—Atlantic County, New Jersey
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39074-E5—Green Bank, New Jersey

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Lenore Matula, Seth Gladstone
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic, coated Aquic Quartzipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Galloway
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/5/2015
  • Classifier - Susan Demas
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Evesboro
  • Taxonomic Class - Coated Typic Quartzipsamments
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/5/1994
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: dune
  • Microfeature: tree-tip mound
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/5/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    aquic conditions

    0—42

    79—101

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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

    1

    250

    50

    17

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    45

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    L—2 to 0 centimeters (0.8 to 0.0 inches); very dark gray (7.5YR 3/1); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P02399
    Oi—2 to 6 centimeters (0.8 to 2.4 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) slightly decomposed plant material; 21.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P02400
    Oe—3 to 6 centimeters (1.2 to 2.4 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) moderately decomposed plant material; 21.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P02401
    A1—6 to 13 centimeters (2.4 to 5.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) sand; weak fine and medium subangular blocky, and granular structure; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine to coarse roots throughout; fine low-continuity interstitial pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P02402
    A2—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine to medium roots throughout; fine low-continuity interstitial pores; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02403
    E—23 to 42 centimeters (9.1 to 16.5 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) sand; weak fine and medium subangular blocky, and single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine to coarse roots throughout; fine low-continuity interstitial pores; fragments; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 95P02404
    Bh—42 to 48 centimeters (16.5 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine to medium roots throughout; fine low-continuity interstitial pores; fragments; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 95P02405
    Bw1—48 to 64 centimeters (18.9 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sand; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots throughout; fine low-continuity interstitial pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P02406
    Bw2—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sand; single grain, and moderate medium subangular blocky; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; fine low-continuity interstitial pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P02407
    Bw3—79 to 101 centimeters (31.1 to 39.8 inches); 60 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 40 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sand; weak medium subangular blocky, and single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; fine low-continuity interstitial pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P02408
    Bw4—101 to 140 centimeters (39.8 to 55.1 inches); 70 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 30 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sand; weak medium subangular blocky, and single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fine low-continuity interstitial pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P02409
    C1—140 to 157 centimeters (55.1 to 61.8 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fine low-continuity interstitial pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P02410
    C2—157 to 198 centimeters (61.8 to 78.0 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fine low-continuity interstitial pores; fragments. Lab sample # 95P02411
    2C—198 to 208 centimeters (78.0 to 81.9 inches); coarse sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 95P02412
    3C—208 to 218 centimeters (81.9 to 85.8 inches); loamy sand; fragments. Lab sample # 95P02413
    4C—218 to 236 centimeters (85.8 to 92.9 inches); fine sand; fragments. Lab sample # 95P02414
    5C—236 centimeters (92.9 inches); sand; fragments. Lab sample # 95P02415