IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Downer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985NJ033003
  • User Pedon ID: S1985NJ033003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0288
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 56004
  • 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: 39.7416667
  • Std. Longitude: -75.3872222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: On Ken Porch farm near tile surface inlet approximately 800 feet southwest of point on Auburn-Pedricktown Rd. 3/8 mile south of Beaver Creek where farm access lane turns into field.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: New Jersey
  • County: NJ033—Salem
  • MLRA: 149A—Northern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-HAM—Hammonton, New Jersey
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NJ033—Salem County, New Jersey
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, siliceous, semiactive, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Downer
  • PSC - 30 to 66 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/8/2014
  • Classifier - Susan Demas
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sassafras
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, siliceous, mesic Typic Hapludult
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1985
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    Ap—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) loamy sand; single grain; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01370
    Bt1—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01371
    Bt2—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01372
    C—66 to 152 centimeters (26.0 to 59.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) loamy fine sand; single grain; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 85P01373