IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rhodesfolly
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2005RI009007
  • User Pedon ID: S2005RI009007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N0401
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17643
  • Print Date: 10/31/2024

    • 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: 41.3184204
  • Std. Longitude: -71.8774414
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Washington County, Town of Westerly, outside edge of sandy point on the shore face landform, water depth of approximately 4.2 feet, in Little Narragansett Bay. Water Temp 64.7 degrees F Salinity 32% Tide coming in Waypoint 42
  • Map Unit: 840—Rhodesfolly fine sand, 0 to 1 meter water depth
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Rhode Island
  • County: RI009—Washington
  • MLRA: 144A—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Southern Part
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CT600—State of Connecticut
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41071-C7—Watch Hill, Connecticut

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Surabian,D. Parizek, M. Payne
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Fluventic Psammowassents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rhodesfolly (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 0 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/24/2013
  • Classifier - Marissa Theve
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - thirteenth edition
  • Moisture Class - peraquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rhodesfolly
  • Classificaton Date - 9/21/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy marine deposits
  • Landform: shore face bay (geom.)
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/21/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Water Depth: 127
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - water cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 32
    • 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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

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    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

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    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 %

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
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    ochric epipedon

    endosaturation

    aquic conditions

    reduced matrix

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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

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    Aseg—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark gray (N 3/0) reduced, white (5Y 8/1) oxidized, dry; fine sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 2 percent by volume 2-3-5 millimeter shell fragments fragments and 4 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-3-5 millimeter mixed fragments; 0.2 N-Value of Manner of Failure; moderate sulfurous odor; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N01439; very moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    Cseg—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) reduced, light greenish gray (10Y 7/1) oxidized, dry; shelly coarse sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 12 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-3-5 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-3-5 millimeter shell fragments fragments; 0.2 N-Value of Manner of Failure; moderate sulfurous odor; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, pH meter smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N01440; very moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    Asegb—20 to 29 centimeters (7.9 to 11.4 inches); black (N 2.5/0) reduced, greenish gray (10Y 6/1) oxidized, dry; very shelly coarse sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 6 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-3-5 millimeter mixed fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-3-5 millimeter shell fragments fragments; 0.2 N-Value of Manner of Failure; moderate sulfurous odor; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N01441; very moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    Cg—29 to 39 centimeters (11.4 to 15.4 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) reduced, greenish gray (10Y 6/1) oxidized, dry; shelly coarse sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 7 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-3-5 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-3-5 millimeter shell fragments fragments; 0.2 N-Value of Manner of Failure; none odor; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, pH meter smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N01442; very moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    C'seg—39 to 61 centimeters (15.4 to 24.0 inches); gray (N 5/0) reduced, light gray (N 7/0) oxidized, dry; coarse sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-3-5 millimeter mixed fragments and 2 percent by volume 2-3-5 millimeter shell fragments fragments; 0.2 N-Value of Manner of Failure; moderate sulfurous odor; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, pH meter smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N01443; very moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    A'segb—61 to 72 centimeters (24.0 to 28.3 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) reduced, gray (N 6/0) oxidized, dry; shelly coarse sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-3-5 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-3-5 millimeter shell fragments fragments; 0.2 N-Value of Manner of Failure; moderate sulfurous odor; strongly alkaline, pH 8.7, pH meter smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N01444; very moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    C''seg—72 to 78 centimeters (28.3 to 30.7 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) reduced, gray (N 6/0) oxidized, dry; coarse sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 11 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-3-5 millimeter mixed fragments; 0.2 N-Value of Manner of Failure; moderate sulfurous odor; strongly alkaline, pH 8.9, pH meter smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N01445; very moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    A''segb1—78 to 82 centimeters (30.7 to 32.3 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) reduced, gray (N 5/0) oxidized, dry; very shelly coarse sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 22 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-3-5 millimeter mixed fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-3-5 millimeter shell fragments fragments; 0.2 N-Value of Manner of Failure; moderate sulfurous odor; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, pH meter smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N01446; very moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    A''segb2—82 to 92 centimeters (32.3 to 36.2 inches); greenish black (10Y 2.5/1) reduced, gray (5Y 5/1) oxidized, dry; fine sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-3-5 millimeter mixed fragments; 0.2 N-Value of Manner of Failure; moderate sulfurous odor; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, pH meter smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N01447; very moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    C'''seg—92 to 200 centimeters (36.2 to 78.7 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) reduced, gray (5Y 6/1) oxidized, dry; fine sand; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; fragments; 0.2 N-Value of Manner of Failure; moderate sulfurous odor; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, pH meter. Lab sample # 06N01448; very moist when described; observed in auger, bucket