IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Aura
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1958NJ015002
  • User Pedon ID: S1958NJ015002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1958NJ015002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0334
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32862
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 39.5922203
  • Std. Longitude: -74.9677811
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Gloucester County, New Jersey. Florence Getzov property; about 2,380 feet northeast of Y intersection, at Bluebell, 250 feet north of the northeast road, about 50 feet back from the southeast edge of gravel pit.
  • State: New Jersey
  • County: NJ015—Gloucester
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NJ015—Gloucester County, New Jersey
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M. Markley and G. Quakenbush.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Aura
  • PSC - 23 to 48 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/21/1958
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/21/1958 (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

    GAYLU

    NYSY

    PIEC2

    QUAL

    QUBE5

    QURU

    QUST

    QUVE

    VACCI

    Carya

    Gaylussacia

    Nyssa sylvatica

    Pinus echinata

    Quercus alba

    Quercus berberidifolia

    Quercus rubra

    Quercus stellata

    Quercus velutina

    Vaccinium

    hybrid hickory

    huckleberry

    blackgum

    shortleaf pine

    white oak

    scrub oak

    northern red oak

    post oak

    black oak

    blueberry

    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

    O2—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); fragments. not sampled.
    A1—1 to 2 centimeters (0.4 to 0.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) sandy loam; massive; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A02462. composite sample A1,A2, and B.
    A2—2 to 4 centimeters (0.8 to 1.6 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) sandy loam; massive; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A02462. composite sample A1, A2, and B
    B—4 to 6 centimeters (1.6 to 2.4 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) sandy loam, loam; massive; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A02462. Composite sample A1,A2, and B,
    A'2—6 to 24 centimeters (2.4 to 9.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) gravelly sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly sticky; 21.0 roots; 25 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A02463. Quartz gravel.
    B'1t—24 to 34 centimeters (9.4 to 13.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) gravelly sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly sticky; clay films; 5 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A02464. Quartz gravel.
    IIB'21t—34 to 49 centimeters (13.4 to 19.3 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) and yellowish red (5YR 4/6) gravelly sandy clay loam, gravelly sandy clay; massive; friable, moderately sticky; clay films on sand and gravel; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A02465. mycelia common.
    IIB'22t—49 to 153 centimeters (19.3 to 60.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) gravelly sandy clay loam; massive; friable, moderately sticky; 0.1 roots; clay bridges on sand and gravel and clay films on sand and gravel; fragments. not sampled.