IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Colts Neck
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959NJ025004
  • User Pedon ID: S1959NJ025004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1959NJ025004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A0319
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 32847
  • 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: 40.2991676
  • Std. Longitude: -74.1800003
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Monmouth County, New Jersey. One mile north of Colts Neck, 500 feet north of Flock Road, 100 feet into woodlot on east side of road.
  • State: New Jersey
  • County: NJ025—Monmouth
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NJ025—Monmouth County, New Jersey
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: N.A. Willits and K.P. Wilson.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Colts Neck
  • PSC - 46 to 84 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

    ACER

    FAGUS

    QUAL

    VIBUR

    Acer

    Fagus

    Quercus alba

    Viburnum

    maple

    beech

    white oak

    viburnum

    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

    6

    O1—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); fragments. not sampled.
    O2—1 to 5 centimeters (0.4 to 2.0 inches); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. not sampled.
    A1—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); dusky red (2.5YR 3/2) and dark reddish brown (2.5YR 2/4) sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; loose; 21.0 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A02331. Silt dust cemented to sand grains.
    A2—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), yellowish red (5YR 4/6), dry; sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; loose; 21.0 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A02331
    B1—23 to 51 centimeters (9.1 to 20.1 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), yellowish red (5YR 5/8), dry; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; loose; 21.0 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A02332
    B2t—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6), yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and red (2.5YR 4/8), dry; sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 coarse roots; 25 percent iron concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A02333. Iron fragments 1/4 to 1/2 inch diameter in thin bands; sand grains coated throughout.
    B3t—74 to 89 centimeters (29.1 to 35.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6), yellowish red (5YR 4/6), dry; fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; firm; 3.0 coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A02334. sand grains coated.
    C—89 to 208 centimeters (35.0 to 81.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), yellowish red (5YR 4/6), dry; loamy sand; massive; friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A02335. 15 percent hematite and glauconite concretions.
    R—208 to 218 centimeters (81.9 to 85.8 inches); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified. not sampled.