IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Marshneck
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2007RI009014-PJ
  • User Pedon ID: S2007RI009014-PJ
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - URI
  • Lab Pedon # - URI0714PJ
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82977
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 41.3886750
  • Std. Longitude: -71.4969500
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Bluff Hill Cove, Point Judith Pond, Rhode Island
  • Map Unit: WMa1—Marshneck very fine sandy loam, 1 to 2 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: RI600—State of Rhode Island: Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, and Washington Counties
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41071-C4—Narragansett Pier OE S, Rhode Island

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mike Bradley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Haplic Sulfiwassents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Marshneck
  • PSC - 0 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/9/2023
  • Classifier - MILTON VEGA
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - thirteenth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Marshneck
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Haplic Sulfiwassents
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/16/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: flood tidal delta sandy lagoonal deposits derived from igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rock
  • Landform: flood-tidal delta slope
  • Drainage Class: subaqueous
  • Wet Soil Moisture Duration: 365
  • Geology: Flood Tidal Delta Flat formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/16/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • 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
  • Yield Study ID -
  • 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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Ase

    CAse

    Cse

    CA'se

    C'se

    Cg

    C1

    2C2

    2C3

    0

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    41

    56

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    223

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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

    Ase

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    CA'se

    C'se

    Cg

    C1

    2C2

    2C3

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    41

    56

    81

    97

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    276

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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 %

    Ase

    CAse

    Cse

    CA'se

    C'se

    Cg

    C1

    2C2

    2C3

    0

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    41

    56

    81

    97

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

    n value > 0.7

    reduced matrix

    aquic conditions

    ochric epipedon

    sulfidic materials

    0—19

    0—303

    0—303

    0—19

    19—97

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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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    RI4266

    Kingston

    WETS
    Ase—0 to 19 centimeters (0.0 to 7.5 inches); black (N 2.5/), very fine sandy loam; structureless massive; nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately fluid; coarse tubular pores; 1 percent by volume flat 2-2-3 millimeter shell fragments fragments; 1 of n-value; sulfurous of Odor (Exists in NASIS Horizon); sulfurous odor; negative to alpha-alpha dipyridyl; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, pH meter; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # RI0714PJ1; moist when described; observed in vibracore tube
    CAse—19 to 41 centimeters (7.5 to 16.1 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) loamy fine sand; structureless massive; nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; fragments; 0 of n-value; sulfurous of Odor (Exists in NASIS Horizon); sulfurous odor; negative to alpha-alpha dipyridyl; neutral, pH 7.2, pH meter; clear boundary. Lab sample # RI0714PJ2; moist when described; observed in vibracore tube
    Cse—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) fine sand; structureless massive; nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; fragments; 0 of n-value; sulfurous of Odor (Exists in NASIS Horizon); sulfurous odor; negative to alpha-alpha dipyridyl; neutral, pH 6.7, pH meter; clear boundary. Lab sample # RI0714PJ3; moist when described; observed in vibracore tube
    CA'se—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) very fine sandy loam; structureless massive; nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 1 percent by volume nonflat 5-5-10 millimeter shell fragments fragments; 0 of n-value; sulfurous of Odor (Exists in NASIS Horizon); sulfurous odor; negative to alpha-alpha dipyridyl; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, pH meter; clear boundary. Lab sample # RI0714PJ4; moist when described; observed in vibracore tube
    C'se—81 to 97 centimeters (31.9 to 38.2 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) loamy fine sand; structureless massive; nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; fragments; 0 of n-value; sulfurous of Odor (Exists in NASIS Horizon); sulfurous odor; negative to alpha-alpha dipyridyl; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, pH meter; clear boundary. Lab sample # RI0714PJ5; moist when described; observed in vibracore tube
    Cg—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1) fine sand; structureless massive; nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 5 percent by volume flat 2-40-75 millimeter shell fragments fragments; 0 of n-value; sulfurous of n-value; sulfurous odor; negative to alpha-alpha dipyridyl; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, pH meter; clear boundary. Lab sample # RI0714PJ6; moist when described; observed in vibracore tube
    C1—152 to 223 centimeters (59.8 to 87.8 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) loamy fine sand; structureless massive; nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 1 percent by volume flat 2-40-75 millimeter shell fragments fragments; 0 of n-value; sulfurous of Odor (Exists in NASIS Horizon); sulfurous odor; negative to alpha-alpha dipyridyl; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, pH meter; clear boundary. Lab sample # RI0714PJ7; moist when described; observed in vibracore tube
    2C2—223 to 276 centimeters (87.8 to 108.7 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) very fine sandy loam; structureless massive; nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 1 percent by volume flat 2-40-75 millimeter shell fragments fragments; 0 of n-value; sulfurous of Odor (Exists in NASIS Horizon); sulfurous odor; negative to alpha-alpha dipyridyl; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, pH meter; clear boundary. Lab sample # RI0714PJ8; moist when described; observed in vibracore tube
    2C3—276 to 303 centimeters (108.7 to 119.3 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) very fine sandy loam; structureless massive; slightly sticky, nonplastic; slightly fluid; 1 percent by volume flat 2-40-75 millimeter shell fragments fragments and 1 percent by volume 2-40-75 millimeter wood fragments; 0.7 of n-value; sulfurous of Odor (Exists in NASIS Horizon); sulfurous odor; negative to alpha-alpha dipyridyl; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, pH meter; clear boundary. Lab sample # RI0714PJ9; moist when described; observed in vibracore tube