IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Marshneck
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2018NY081011
  • User Pedon ID: S2018NY081011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 19N0199
  • User Project ID: 202012TOL001_CZSS_High_done
  • Project Name: MLRA 149B - Jamaica Bay CZSS, New York Subaqueous Soil Survey
  • Print Date: 12/8/2025

    • 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: 40.6140210
  • Std. Longitude: -73.8119190
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Green Point area, east of rail line, cored on 6/20/2018 at 10:50 AM in 2.9 feet of water, flood tide.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: New York
  • County: NY081—Queens
  • MLRA: 149B—Long Island-Cape Cod Coastal Lowland
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-TOL—Tolland, Connecticut
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NY081—Queens County, New York

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Parizek, J. Isleib, M. Vega
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Haplic Sulfiwassents
  • 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 - Marshneck
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/13/2020
  • Classifier - Geraldine Vega
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - peraquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Marshneck
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Haplic Sulfiwassents
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/19/2018
  • Classifier - Donald Parizek
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • Subaqueous Soils Information:
  • SAS Pipe Length Total - 457
  • SAS Pipe Length External - 300.2
  • SAS Pipe Length Unfilled - 313.9
  • SAS Core Settlement - 13.7
  • SAS Core Length - 152
  • SAS Core Storage Site - UMass Bowditch Hall 106


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy estuarine deposits and/or loamy estuarine deposits
  • Landscape: estuary
  • Landform: bay bottom
  • Drainage Class: subaqueous
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/2018 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: D. Parizek, J. Isleib, M. Vega
  • Surface Water Kind: permanent
  • Surface Water Depth: 88
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - water cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Cg

    Cse1

    Cse2

    Cse3

    Cse4

    0

    16

    42

    58

    83

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    42

    58

    83

    146

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    1.7

    7.6

    12.8

    4.5

    0.8

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    2.4

    10

    18.4

    4.7

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    95.9

    82.4

    68.8

    90.8

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    7.3

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    6.5

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    4.1
    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

    Cg

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    Cse3

    Cse4

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    42

    58

    83

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    2.3

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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 %

    Cg

    Cse1

    Cse2

    Cse3

    Cse4

    0

    16

    42

    58

    83

    16

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

    sulfidic materials

    16—146

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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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    Cg—0 to 16 centimeters (0.0 to 6.3 inches);, gray (2.5Y 5/1) oxidized, dry; channery fine sand; nonfluid; 20 percent by volume shell fragments fragments; none odor; noneffervescent, by hydrogen peroxide, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, pH meter; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 19N01060; observed in vibracore tube
    Cse1—16 to 42 centimeters (6.3 to 16.5 inches); stratified stratified loamy fine sand to silt loam; nonfluid; 2 percent by volume shell fragments fragments; none odor; noneffervescent, by hydrogen peroxide, unspecified; slightly acid, pH 6.2, pH meter; clear boundary. Lab sample # 19N01061; observed in vibracore tube
    Cse2—42 to 58 centimeters (16.5 to 22.8 inches); fine sandy loam; slightly fluid; fragments; none odor; noneffervescent, by hydrogen peroxide, unspecified; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, pH meter; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 19N01062; observed in vibracore tube
    Cse3—58 to 83 centimeters (22.8 to 32.7 inches); fine sand; nonfluid; 1 percent by volume shell fragments fragments; slight sulfurous odor; reduced monosulfides present; effervescence, by hydrogen peroxide, unspecified; neutral, pH 7.1, pH meter; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 19N01063; observed in vibracore tube
    Cse4—83 to 146 centimeters (32.7 to 57.5 inches); fine sand; nonfluid; 1 percent by volume shell fragments fragments; slight sulfurous odor; reduced monosulfides present; effervescence, by hydrogen peroxide, unspecified; neutral, pH 7.3, pH meter. Lab sample # 19N01064; observed in vibracore tube