IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Matapeake
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985NJ033015
  • User Pedon ID: 85NJ033015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0282
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 58087
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 39.6472206
  • Std. Longitude: -75.4141693
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 5/8 mi NE of Halltown on the George Leone Farm.
  • State: New Jersey
  • County: NJ033—Salem

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Chris Smith
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 15
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Matapeake
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Matapeake
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludult
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1985
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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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    1Ap1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior silt loam; weak medium crumb structure; friable; 5.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01650. many fine roots
    1Ap2—18 to 34 centimeters (7.1 to 13.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt loam; moderate fine platy, and weak fine crumb structure; friable; 5.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01651. many fine roots
    1Bw—34 to 45 centimeters (13.4 to 17.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01652. common fine and medium roots
    1Bt1—45 to 70 centimeters (17.7 to 27.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine and medium tubular pores; 15 percent , moist, clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P01653. Increase in clay. Organic coatings on prism cracks going through Bt.; few clay films surface features; common fine roots
    1Bt2—70 to 84 centimeters (27.6 to 33.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent , moist, clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P01654. few clay films surface features; few fine roots
    1Bt3—84 to 95 centimeters (33.1 to 37.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silt loam; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent , moist, clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P01655. few clay films surface features; many coarse distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    2B/C—95 to 125 centimeters (37.4 to 49.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 37 percent faint , moist, clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P01656. Bands of strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) coated sand grains.; common clay films surface features
    2C/B—125 to 145 centimeters (49.2 to 57.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior loamy sand; massive; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P01657. Strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sand grains and uncoated very pale brown sands. Few individual black phosphate pellets.
    2C—145 to 170 centimeters (57.1 to 66.9 inches); light reddish brown (2.5YR 7/4) interior sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 86P01658. Increase in the number of black phosphate pellets.