IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Freehold
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1956NJ005001
  • User Pedon ID: S1956NJ005001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1956NJ005001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0322
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32850
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 40.0572205
  • Std. Longitude: -74.7588882
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Burlington County, New Jersey. 1/2 mile north of Jacksonville. 100 feet east of road and 50 feet north of field into woods. Photo CMU-27-149.
  • State: New Jersey
  • County: NJ005—Burlington
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NJ005—Burlington County, New Jersey
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: N.A. Willits and M.L. Markley.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Freehold
  • PSC - 51 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/26/1956
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/26/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    CARYA

    FAGUS

    QUAL

    Carya

    Fagus

    Quercus alba

    hybrid hickory

    beech

    white oak

    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

    O1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A02359
    O2—5 to 8 centimeters (2.0 to 3.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A02360
    A1—8 to 19 centimeters (3.1 to 7.5 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; worm casts; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A02361. One earthworm and cast observed; and holes and old root cavities common; thick roots concentrated in this horizon.
    A2—19 to 38 centimeters (7.5 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy loam; 1 percent faint mottles; massive; friable; 3.0 roots; 3.0 pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A02362. Roots most common at top of A2; mottles in circles 2 to 3 inches in diameter just above B horizon; old root channels filled with A1 material.
    B1—38 to 59 centimeters (15.0 to 23.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky; mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A02363. Thick roots concentrated in this horizon.
    B2t—59 to 84 centimeters (23.2 to 33.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A02364. Contains glauconite.
    B3t—84 to 99 centimeters (33.1 to 39.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A02365. Glauconite common; slightly darker than B2.
    IIC1—99 to 105 centimeters (39.0 to 41.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loamy sand; single grain; loose; fragments. Lab sample # 40A02366
    IIC2—105 to 115 centimeters (41.3 to 45.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) loamy sand; friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A02367
    IIIC3—115 to 168 centimeters (45.3 to 66.1 inches); loamy sand, sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A02368