IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Marshneck
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2006RI009004-WH
  • User Pedon ID: S2006RI009004-WH
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - URI
  • Lab Pedon # - URI0604WH
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 87625
  • 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: 41.5818889
  • Std. Longitude: -71.4415556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Town of North Kingstown, Wickford Harbor; center of Fishing cove
  • 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: RI600—State of Rhode Island: Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, and Washington Counties
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41071-E4—Wickford, Rhode Island

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Maggie Payne
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Sulfic Fluviwassents
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Marshneck
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Sulfic Fluviwassents
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/17/2006
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy marine deposits derived from mixed over silty marine deposits derived from mixed
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Wet Soil Moisture Duration: 365
  • Surface Fragments: 1.00 percent flat angular shell fragments,
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/17/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Water Kind: flooded
  • Surface Water Depth: 80
  • 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 -
  • Current Weather - partly cloudy
    • 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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    ^A/C

    ^Cg1

    Cse2

    Cse3

    Cse4

    Oaseb

    ACseb

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    44

    62

    88

    123

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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

    ^A/C

    ^Cg1

    Cse2

    Cse3

    Cse4

    Oaseb

    ACseb

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    5.7

    5.3

    3.8

    3.1

    3.1

    5.5

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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 %

    ^A/C

    ^Cg1

    Cse2

    Cse3

    Cse4

    Oaseb

    ACseb

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

    reduced matrix

    aquic conditions

    sulfidic materials

    n value > 0.7

    sapric soil materials

    0—140

    0—140

    44—123

    62—123

    123—132

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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
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    RI4266

    Kingston

    WETS
    ^A—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) interior sandy loam; 89 percent sand; 10 percent silt; 1 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, noncoherent, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately fluid; moderate excavation difficulty; fragments; 1 of n value; very abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in vibracore tube
    ^A/C—2 to 25 centimeters (0.8 to 9.8 inches); variegated 70 percent greenish black (10Y 2.5/1) interior and 30 percent very dark gray (5Y 3/1) interior sand; 89 percent sand; 10 percent silt; 1 percent clay; structureless massive; loose, noncoherent, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; moderate excavation difficulty; 3 percent by volume flat subangular 2-40-75 millimeter shell fragments fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RI0604WH2; moist when described; observed in vibracore tube
    ^Cg1—25 to 44 centimeters (9.8 to 17.3 inches); variegated 90 percent very dark gray (5Y 3/1) interior and 10 percent greenish black (10Y 2.5/1) interior sand; 90 percent sand; 8 percent silt; 2 percent clay; structureless massive; loose, noncoherent, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; moderate excavation difficulty; 1 percent by volume flat subangular 2-40-75 millimeter shell fragments fragments and 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-40-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RI0604WH3; moist when described; observed in vibracore tube
    Cse2—44 to 62 centimeters (17.3 to 24.4 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) interior loamy sand; 79 percent sand; 17 percent silt; 4 percent clay; structureless massive; loose, noncoherent, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; moderate excavation difficulty; 1 percent by volume flat angular 2-40-75 millimeter shell fragments fragments; sulfurous odor; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # RI0604WH4; moist when described; observed in vibracore tube
    Cse3—62 to 88 centimeters (24.4 to 34.6 inches); black (2.5Y 2.5/1) interior fine sandy loam; 74 percent sand; 20 percent silt; 6 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, noncoherent, nonsticky, slightly plastic; slightly fluid; moderate excavation difficulty; fragments; 1 of n-value; sulfurous odor; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RI0604WH5; moist when described; observed in vibracore tube
    Cse4—88 to 123 centimeters (34.6 to 48.4 inches); black (2.5Y 2.5/1) interior silt loam; 35 percent sand; 51 percent silt; 14 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, noncoherent, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; slightly fluid; moderate excavation difficulty; fragments; 1 of n-value; sulfurous odor; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # RI0604WH6; moist when described; observed in vibracore tube
    Oaseb—123 to 132 centimeters (48.4 to 52.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior muck; moderate excavation difficulty; fragments; sulfurous odor; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, pH meter; very abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # RI0604WH7; moist when described; observed in vibracore tube
    ACseb—132 to 140 centimeters (52.0 to 55.1 inches); variegated 10 percent dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) interior and 25 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior and 5 percent black (10YR 2/1) interior and 60 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior stratified stratified coarse sand; 91 percent sand; 9 percent silt; structureless single grain, and structureless single grain, and weak medium subangular blocky; very friable, noncoherent, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; high excavation difficulty; 5.0 medium roots between peds; fragments; sulfurous odor; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, pH meter; very abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # RI0604WH8; moist when described; observed in vibracore tube