IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fort Neck
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2006RI003008-GB
  • User Pedon ID: S2006RI003008-GB
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - URI
  • Lab Pedon # - URI0608GB
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82960
  • 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: 41.6910194
  • Std. Longitude: -71.4432694
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Greenwich Bay, Apponaug Cove
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Rhode Island
  • County: RI003—Kent
  • MLRA: 144A—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Southern Part
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: RI600—State of Rhode Island: Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, and Washington Counties
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41071-F4—East Greenwich, Rhode Island
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M.Payne, K.Devlin, J.Turenne
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Typic Haplowassents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fort Neck
  • Classificaton Date - 4/12/2018
  • Classifier - Jacob Isleib
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mainland Cove
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mesic Typic Hydraquents
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/8/2006
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Mainland cove silty marine deposits
  • Landform: mainland cove
  • Drainage Class: subaqueous
  • Wet Soil Moisture Duration: 365
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/8/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Water Kind: flooded
  • Surface Water Depth: 6
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - water cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
  • 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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    A2

    AC

    Cg1

    Cg2

    1

    13

    26

    50

    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

    A2

    AC

    Cg1

    Cg2

    1

    13

    26

    50

    5.63

    7.67

    7.81

    4.97

    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 %

    A2

    AC

    Cg1

    Cg2

    1

    13

    26

    50

    ec meter, saturated paste

    ec meter, saturated paste

    ec meter, saturated paste

    ec meter, saturated paste

    3

    3

    3

    1

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

    n value > 0.7

    aquic conditions

    reduced matrix

    0—91

    0—91

    0—91

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    -2

    RI4266

    Kingston

    WETS

    A1—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); dark olive gray (5Y 3/2) interior silt loam; structureless massive; very friable, noncoherent, slightly sticky, nonplastic; very fluid; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # RI0608GB1; moist when described; observed in push tube
    A2—1 to 13 centimeters (0.4 to 5.1 inches); black (2.5Y 2.5/1) interior silt loam; 16 percent sand; 63 percent silt; 21 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, noncoherent, slightly sticky, nonplastic; very fluid; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-40-75 millimeter shell fragments fragments; 0.33 g/cm3 of Bulk density; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RI0608GB2; moist when described; observed in push tube
    AC—13 to 26 centimeters (5.1 to 10.2 inches); black (2.5Y 2.5/1) interior silt loam; 24 percent sand; 66 percent silt; 10 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, noncoherent, slightly sticky, nonplastic; very fluid; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-40-75 millimeter shell fragments fragments; 0.65 g/cm3 of Bulk density; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RI0608GB3; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Cg1—26 to 50 centimeters (10.2 to 19.7 inches); black (5Y 2.5/1) interior silt loam; 9 percent sand; 70 percent silt; 21 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, noncoherent, slightly sticky, nonplastic; slightly fluid; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-40-75 millimeter shell fragments fragments; 0.46 g/cm3 of Bulk density; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RI0608GB4; moist when described; observed in push tube
    Cg2—50 to 91 centimeters (19.7 to 35.8 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) interior gravelly silt loam; 35 percent sand; 60 percent silt; 5 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, noncoherent, slightly sticky, nonplastic; slightly fluid; 5 percent by volume nonflat angular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat angular 2-40-75 millimeter shell fragments fragments; 1.08 g/cm3 of Bulk denstiy; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, pH meter. Lab sample # RI0608GB5; moist when described; observed in push tube