IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Napatree
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2009RI009005-QP
  • User Pedon ID: S2009RI009005-QP
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - URI
  • Lab Pedon # - URI0905QP
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82995
  • 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: 41.3398667
  • Std. Longitude: -71.7315250
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Quonochontaug Pond, Mainland Submerged Beach on North shore
  • State: Rhode Island
  • County: RI009—Washington
  • MLRA: 144A—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Southern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: RI600—State of Rhode Island: Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, and Washington Counties
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41071-C6—Quonochontaug, Rhode Island

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jim Turenne and Maggie Payne
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy over loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Aeric Haplowassents
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Napatree
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/27/2018
  • Classifier - Jacob Isleib
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - peraquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Napatree
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Aeric Haplowassents
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/10/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • 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: marine deposits over till
  • Landform: submerged mainland beach
  • Drainage Class: subaqueous
  • Geology: Mainland Submerged Beach formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/10/2009 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - water cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    aquic conditions

    reduced matrix

    lithologic discontinuity

    redox concentrations

    0—120

    0—74

    41—120

    74—120

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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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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (N 2.5/), loam; structureless massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderately fluid; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # RI0905QP1; moist when described; observed in push tube
    CA1—5 to 17 centimeters (2.0 to 6.7 inches); dark greenish gray (10Y 4/1) extremely channery loamy sand; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 70 percent by volume flat 5-18-30 millimeter shell fragments fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # RI0905QP2; moist when described; observed in push tube
    CA2—17 to 41 centimeters (6.7 to 16.1 inches); dark greenish gray (10Y 3/1) coarse gravelly loamy sand; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 15 percent by volume flat 5-10-20 millimeter shell fragments fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat subangular 20-30-40 millimeter granite fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # RI0905QP3; moist when described; observed in push tube
    2Cg1—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) fine sandy loam; structureless massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # RI0905QP4; moist when described; observed in push tube
    2Cg2—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); greenish gray (10Y 5/1) silt loam; structureless massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # RI0905QP5; moist when described; observed in push tube
    2C1—74 to 109 centimeters (29.1 to 42.9 inches); 80 percent olive (5Y 4/4) and 20 percent greenish gray (10Y 5/1) silt loam; structureless massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # RI0905QP6; moist when described; observed in push tube
    2C2—109 to 114 centimeters (42.9 to 44.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silt loam; structureless massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # RI0905QP7; moist when described; observed in push tube
    2C3—114 to 120 centimeters (44.9 to 47.2 inches); 50 percent greenish gray (10Y 5/1) and 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; structureless massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; fragments. Lab sample # RI0905QP8; moist when described; observed in push tube