IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ladyliberty
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2010NJ017009
  • User Pedon ID: S2010NJ017009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 10N1237
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 43159
  • Print Date: 11/14/2024

    • 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: 40.7014444
  • Std. Longitude: -74.0544167
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Hudson County, NJ approximately 300 feet west of Freedom Way and 400 feet north of James Hamil Drive in Liberty State Park.
  • Map Unit: LadA—Ladyliberty fine sandy loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: New Jersey
  • County: NJ017—Hudson
  • MLRA: 144A—New England and Eastern New York Upland, Southern Part
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-TOL—Tolland, Connecticut
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NJ017—Hudson County, New Jersey

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Donald Parizek, Fred Schoenagel
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Oxyaquic Udorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ladyliberty
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/23/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ladyliberty
  • Classificaton Date - 6/30/2010
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy-skeletal human-transported material over dredge spoils
  • Anthropogenic Feature: filled marshland
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: dip
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: rare ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/30/2010 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Water Depth: 160
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - native shrubs
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 28
    • 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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    ^Au—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) highly organic loamy coarse sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; low excavation difficulty; medium roots throughout and fine roots throughout; 10 percent by volume nonflat angular 2-50-75 millimeter coal fragments; 10 percent by volume 2-11-19 millimeter boiler slag; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N05988; moist when described; observed in trench
    2^Cu1—13 to 29 centimeters (5.1 to 11.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) artifactual sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderate excavation difficulty; fine roots throughout; 10 percent by volume flat angular 76-100-250 millimeter marble fragments and 15 percent by volume flat angular 2-50-75 millimeter coal fragments; 15 percent by volume 2-11-19 millimeter boiler slag; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N05989; moist when described; observed in trench
    3^Cu2—29 to 47 centimeters (11.4 to 18.5 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) very artifactual loamy sand; structureless single grain; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderate excavation difficulty; fine roots throughout; 60 percent by volume nonflat angular 2-40-75 millimeter coal fragments; 60 percent by volume 2-11-19 millimeter boiler slag; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N05990; moist when described; observed in trench
    4^Cu3—47 to 61 centimeters (18.5 to 24.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) very artifactual loamy sand; structureless single grain; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; high excavation difficulty; fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat angular 76-150-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 14 percent by volume flat angular 76-90-250 millimeter shell fragments fragments and 60 percent by volume nonflat angular 2-50-75 millimeter coal fragments; 2 percent by volume 20-47-74 millimeter brick and 60 percent by volume 2-11-19 millimeter boiler slag; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N05991; moist when described; observed in trench
    5^Cu4—61 to 87 centimeters (24.0 to 34.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) very artifactual loamy sand; structureless massive; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; high excavation difficulty; fine roots throughout; coarse prominent 2.5Y 3/6 (2.5Y 3/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of reduced iron around rock fragments; 10 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 250-400-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat angular 2-50-75 millimeter coal fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat angular 76-150-250 millimeter mixed fragments; 10 percent by volume 2-11-19 millimeter boiler slag and 40 percent by volume 20-47-74 millimeter brick; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N05992; moist when described; observed in shovel slice
    6^Cu5—87 to 108 centimeters (34.3 to 42.5 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) very artifactual loamy sand; structureless single grain; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderate excavation difficulty; fine roots throughout; 10 percent by volume nonflat angular 2-60-75 millimeter schist, mica fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat angular 2-50-75 millimeter coal fragments and 20 percent by volume nonflat angular 76-150-250 millimeter mixed fragments; 20 percent by volume 2-11-19 millimeter boiler slag and 20 percent by volume 20-47-74 millimeter brick; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N05993; moist when described; observed in trench
    7^Cu6—108 to 145 centimeters (42.5 to 57.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) artifactual sandy loam; structureless massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; moderate excavation difficulty; fine roots throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 250-400-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat angular 2-50-75 millimeter coal fragments and 5 percent by volume flat angular 76-90-250 millimeter shell fragments fragments and 10 percent by volume nonflat angular 76-150-250 millimeter mixed fragments; 5 percent by volume 2-11-19 millimeter boiler slag and 10 percent by volume 20-47-74 millimeter brick; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 10N05994; moist when described; observed in trench
    7^Cg—145 to 165 centimeters (57.1 to 65.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) sand; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; low excavation difficulty; fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat angular 76-150-250 millimeter shell fragments fragments. Lab sample # 10N05995; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket