IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Atsion
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2005NJ005001
  • User Pedon ID: S2005NJ005001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0568
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17339
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 39.7166824
  • Std. Longitude: -74.5153885
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Rutgers cranberry/blueberry research plots.
  • Map Unit: AtsAO—Atsion sand, 0 to 2 percent slopes, Northern Tidewater Area
  • State: New Jersey
  • County: NJ005—Burlington
  • MLRA: 153D—Northern Tidewater Area
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-HAM—Hammonton, New Jersey
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NJ005—Burlington County, New Jersey
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39074-F5—Jenkins, New Jersey
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: HCS, EM, FCS, RLT
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, siliceous, mesic Aeric Alaquods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Atsion
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/4/2014
  • Classifier - Rob Tunstead
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Atsion
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy fluviomarine deposits
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: flat, depression
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/18/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Water Depth: 3
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Ap

    E

    Bhs1

    Bhs2

    Bg

    2Cg1

    2Cg2

    2Cg3

    0

    12

    37

    42

    57

    62

    107

    127

    12

    37

    42

    57

    62

    107

    127

    147

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    Ap

    E

    Bhs1

    Bhs2

    Bg

    2Cg1

    2Cg2

    2Cg3

    0

    12

    37

    42

    57

    62

    107

    127

    12

    37

    42

    57

    62

    107

    127

    147

    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    Ap

    E

    Bhs1

    Bhs2

    Bg

    2Cg1

    2Cg2

    2Cg3

    0

    12

    37

    42

    57

    62

    107

    127

    12

    37

    42

    57

    62

    107

    127

    147

    0

    0

    0

    0

    0

    0

    0

    0

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    aquic conditions

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    spodic horizon

    0—147

    0—37

    12—37

    42—57

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    13.7

    Ap—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); black (N 2/0) sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; low excavation difficulty; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03312; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    E—12 to 37 centimeters (4.7 to 14.6 inches); 85 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior and 15 percent black (N 2/0) exterior fine sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; low excavation difficulty; 0.5 coarse roots throughout; organic stains on vertical faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N03313; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bhs1—37 to 42 centimeters (14.6 to 16.5 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 2.5/2) interior sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; low excavation difficulty; 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 05N03314; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bhs2—42 to 57 centimeters (16.5 to 22.4 inches); 65 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) and 30 percent gray (10YR 6/1) and 5 percent 2/0 2/0) sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; low excavation difficulty; 5 percent medium distinct threadlike noncoherent cemented along lamina or strata surfaces and 30 percent coarse distinct irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries at top of horizon; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03315; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bg—57 to 62 centimeters (22.4 to 24.4 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; rapid permeability; low excavation difficulty; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03316; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Cg1—62 to 107 centimeters (24.4 to 42.1 inches); 95 percent light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and 5 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) loamy sand; massive; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; low excavation difficulty; fragments; 5 percent lamellae (volume percent); clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N03317; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Cg2—107 to 127 centimeters (42.1 to 50.0 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1) sandy clay; massive; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; low excavation difficulty; 1 percent fine distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 25 percent coarse distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    2Cg3—127 to 147 centimeters (50.0 to 57.9 inches); gray (2.5Y 6/1) sandy loam; massive; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately rapid permeability; low excavation difficulty; fragments.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket