IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Manahawkin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2011NJ005001
  • User Pedon ID: S2011NJ005001
  • User Site Association ID: 3-HAM Benchmark Sampling MLRA Project
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 12N7771
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55334
  • Print Date: 7/7/2024

    • 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: 39.6831389
  • Std. Longitude: -74.5358889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Wharton State Forest. Part of New Jersey Benchmark sampling Project.
  • Map Unit: MakAa—Manahawkin muck, 0 to 2 percent slopes, frequently flooded, Northern Coastal Plain
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: New Jersey
  • County: NJ005—Burlington
  • MLRA: 153D—Northern Tidewater Area
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-HAM—Hammonton, New Jersey
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NJ005—Burlington County, New Jersey
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39074-F5—Jenkins, New Jersey

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Katey Buckland and Rob Tunstead
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy or sandy-skeletal, siliceous, dysic, mesic Terric Haplosaprists
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Manahawkin
  • PSC - 0 to 130 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/28/2013
  • Classifier - Rob Tunstead
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Manahawkin
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy or sandy-skeletal, siliceous, dysic, mesic Terric Haplosaprists
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/9/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: woody organic material and/or sandy fluviomarine deposits
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: swamp
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: dip
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for long periods
  • Ponding: frequent ponding for long periods
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/9/2011 ()
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 18
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    sapric soil materials

    aquic conditions

    0—59

    0—160

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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

    0

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    15.2

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    270

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    Oa1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); black (7.5YR 2.5/1) muck; 4.0 very fine roots and 2.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 12N01733; observed in pit, small
    Oa2—8 to 59 centimeters (3.1 to 23.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) muck; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 12N01734; observed in pit, small
    Cg1—59 to 107 centimeters (23.2 to 42.1 inches); gravelly coarse sand; structureless single grain; nonsticky, nonplastic; 14 percent by volume nonflat rounded indurated 2-4-5 millimeter quartzite fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat rounded indurated 5-15-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 12N01735; observed in auger, bucket
    Cg2—107 to 160 centimeters (42.1 to 63.0 inches); 60 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) and 40 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) loamy fine sand; structureless massive; nonsticky, nonplastic; 1 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume nonflat rounded indurated 2-4-5 millimeter quartzite fragments. Lab sample # 12N01736; observed in auger, bucket