IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fort Neck
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2006CT011011
  • User Pedon ID: S2006CT011011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 07N0042
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18903
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 41.3308028
  • Std. Longitude: -71.8635917
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Little Narragansett Bay
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Connecticut
  • County: CT011—New London
  • 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: Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Haplic Sulfiwassents
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fort Neck
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/12/2013
  • Classifier - Marissa Theve
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - peraquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wamphassuc
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, nonacid, mesic Haplic Sulfaqu
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/8/2006
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: marine deposits
  • Landform: fluviomarine bottom
  • Drainage Class: subaqueous
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/8/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • 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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Ag

    Cg1

    Cg2

    2Cg1

    2Cg2

    3Cg1

    3Cg2

    3Cg3

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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

    Ag

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    2Cg1

    2Cg2

    3Cg1

    3Cg2

    3Cg3

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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 %

    Ag

    Cg1

    Cg2

    2Cg1

    2Cg2

    3Cg1

    3Cg2

    3Cg3

    0

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

    aquic conditions

    reduced matrix

    sulfidic materials

    lithologic discontinuity

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—113

    0—113

    48—85

    48—85

    85—113

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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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    Ag—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); black (N 2.5/0) reduced mucky silt loam; massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; very fluid; 4.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; 3 N-Value of Manner of Failure; neutral, pH 6.7, pH meter smooth boundary. Lab sample # 07N00242; very moist when described; observed in push tube
    Cg1—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); black (N 2.5/0) reduced mucky silt loam; massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; slightly fluid; 4.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; 1.5 N-Value of Manner of Failure; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, pH meter smooth boundary. Lab sample # 07N00243; very moist when described; observed in push tube
    Cg2—20 to 48 centimeters (7.9 to 18.9 inches); black (2.5Y 2.5/1) reduced mucky silt loam; massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; slightly fluid; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 2.0 fine low-continuity irregular pores; fragments; 1.5 N-Value of Manner of Failure; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, pH meter smooth boundary. Lab sample # 07N00244; very moist when described; observed in push tube
    2Cg1—48 to 78 centimeters (18.9 to 30.7 inches); black (2.5Y 2.5/1) reduced coarse sand; massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 2.0 fine low-continuity irregular pores; fragments; 0.5 N-Value of Manner of Failure; neutral, pH 6.9, pH meter smooth boundary. Lab sample # 07N00245; very moist when described; observed in push tube
    2Cg2—78 to 85 centimeters (30.7 to 33.5 inches); black (2.5Y 2.5/1) reduced loamy coarse sand; massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; slightly fluid; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 2.0 fine low-continuity irregular pores; fragments; 0.2 N-Value of Manner of Failure; neutral, pH 6.7, pH meter smooth boundary. Lab sample # 07N00246; very moist when described; observed in push tube
    3Cg1—85 to 95 centimeters (33.5 to 37.4 inches); black (2.5Y 2.5/1) reduced mucky loam; single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-50-75 millimeter mixed fragments; 0.2 N-Value of Manner of Failure; neutral, pH 6.7, pH meter irregular boundary. Lab sample # 07N00247; very moist when described; observed in push tube
    3Cg2—95 to 106 centimeters (37.4 to 41.7 inches); 60 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) reduced and 40 percent gray (2.5Y 5/1) reduced ; massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 2.0 fine low-continuity irregular pores; fragments; 0.2 N-Value of Manner of Failure; neutral, pH 6.9, pH meter smooth boundary. Lab sample # 07N00248; very moist when described; observed in push tube
    3Cg3—106 to 113 centimeters (41.7 to 44.5 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1) reduced ; massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 2.0 fine low-continuity irregular pores; fragments; 0.2 N-Value of Manner of Failure; neutral, pH 7.1, pH meter. Lab sample # 07N00249; very moist when described; observed in push tube