IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Colts Neck
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959NJ025003
  • User Pedon ID: S1959NJ025003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1959NJ025003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0320
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32848
  • 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: 40.3022232
  • Std. Longitude: -74.2297211
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Monmouth County, New Jersey. Dutch Lane Road, 1/2 mile west of Montrose; 300 feet north along abandoned roadway; 100 feet west on gentile upper slope of long hill; 50-100 feet south of crest; 20 feet above steeper; slope break. Safrano woodlot.
  • State: New Jersey
  • County: NJ025—Monmouth
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NJ025—Monmouth County, New Jersey

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: N.A. Willits and K.F. Wilson.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Colts Neck
  • PSC - 20 to 64 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/20/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/20/1959 (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

    CAOV2

    QUAL

    QURU

    Carya ovata

    Quercus alba

    Quercus rubra

    shagbark hickory

    white oak

    northern red oak

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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

    5

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    O1—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A02340
    O2—1 to 5 centimeters (0.4 to 2.0 inches); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A02341. Not sampled; dark reddish gray (10YR 3/1) decayed leaf mat; greasy; matted fine roots; abundant microfauna feces; 20 percent mineral.
    A1—5 to 8 centimeters (2.0 to 3.1 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; loose; 21.0 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A02342
    A2—8 to 13 centimeters (3.1 to 5.1 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6), red (2.5YR 4/6), dry; sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A02343
    B1—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), red (2.5YR 4/6), dry; sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A02344. Few 1/2 to 1 inch hematite concretions and fragments.
    B21t—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) and dark red (2.5YR 3/6) crushed sandy clay loam; weak and moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A02345. 10 percent 1/8 to 1/2 inch hematite concretions.
    B22t—48 to 69 centimeters (18.9 to 27.2 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) and dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) crushed, red (2.5YR 4/8), dry; sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; hard; 0.5 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A02346. 20 percent 1/4 to 1 inch hematite and limonite concretions and fragments.
    C1—69 to 127 centimeters (27.2 to 50.0 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) and dark red (2.5YR 3/6), reddish yellow (5YR 6/8) and red (2.5YR 4/6), dry; sandy clay loam; hard, strongly cemented; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A02347. Stratified glauconitic and fossiliferous sandstone bedrock; many large rock fragments.
    C2—127 to 188 centimeters (50.0 to 74.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) gravelly sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A02348