*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2013MD047002

( Worcester, Maryland )

Print Date: Apr 20 2024 2:52AM

Sampled as on Sep 22, 2013:	Askecksy ; Siliceous, mesic Typic Psammaquents
Revised to correlated on Dec 17, 2017:	Fox Hill ; Siliceous, mesic Sodic Psammaquents

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	C2014USMD027   Assateague Island Landscape	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S2013MD047002   Lat: 38° 8' 24.89" north  Long: 75° 10' 41.81" west  MLRA: 153D	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	14N0299	Kellogg Soil Survey Laboratory
	-	General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2B		Lincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866

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Layer	Horizon	Orig Hzn	Depth (cm)	Field Label 1	Field Label 2	Field Label 3	Field Texture	Lab Texture
14N01544	Oa	Oa	0-2	S2013MD047002-1			MUCK
14N01545	A	A	2-5	S2013MD047002-2			S	S
14N01546	Cg1	Cg1	5-30	S2013MD047002-3			S	S
14N01547	Cg2	Cg2	30-66	S2013MD047002-4			S	FS
14N01548	Cg3	Cg3	66-149	S2013MD047002-5			S	S
14N01549	2Ab	2Ab	149-195	S2013MD047002-6			SIL	CL

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Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name	Result	Units of Measure
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base	96	% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average	0	% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average	0	% wt
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average	0	% wt
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average, CECd, Set 4	first horizon has bad depths or the control section is not contained in the first horizon	(NA)
Weighted averages based on control section: 25-100 cm

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PSDA  &  Rock Fragments				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-	-15-	-16-	-17-	-18-
					(- - - - - Total - - - - - -)			(- - Clay - - -)		(- - - - Silt - - - - -)		(- - - - - - - - - - - - Sand - - - - - - - - - - - -)					( Rock Fragments   (mm) )
				Lab	Clay	Silt	Sand	Fine	CO3	Fine	Coarse	VF	F	M	C	VC	(- - - - - - - - Weight - - - - - - - -)				>2 mm
				Text-	<	.002	.05	<	<	.002	.02	.05	.10	.25	.5	1	2	5	20	.1-	wt %
	Depth			ure	.002	-.05	-2	.0002	.002	-.02	-.05	-.10	-.25	-.50	-1	-2	-5	-20	-75	75	whole
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep		(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of <2mm Mineral Soil - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)												(- - - - - - - % of <75mm - - - - - -)				soil
					3A1a1a					3A1a1a		3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a
14N01544	0-2	Oa	S														--	--	--	--	--
14N01545	2-5	A	S	s	--	0.8	99.2			0.5	0.3	0.8	41.2	55.8	1.4	tr	--	--	--	98	--
14N01546	5-30	Cg1	S	s	--	0.3	99.7			--	0.3	0.4	37.0	56.6	5.6	0.1	--	--	--	99	--
14N01547	30-66	Cg2	S	fs	--	1.3	98.7			--	1.3	3.1	54.3	39.2	2.0	0.1	--	--	--	96	--
14N01548	66-149	Cg3	S	s	--	0.9	99.1			--	0.9	2.2	40.2	44.9	11.5	0.3	--	--	--	97	--
14N01549	149-195	2Ab	S	cl	27.6	32.9	39.5			23.3	9.6	5.7	23.6	8.9	1.2	0.1	--	--	--	34	--

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2013MD047002

( Worcester, Maryland )

Print Date: Apr 20 2024 2:52AM

Sampled As	:	Askecksy		Siliceous, mesic Typic Psammaquents
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  14N0299

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Bulk Density  &  Moisture				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-
				(Bulk Density)		Cole	(- - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - -)					( Air Dry-Oven Dry )		WRD	Aggst
				33	Oven	Whole	6	10	33	1500	1500 kPa	(- - - - Ratio - - - -)		Whole	Stabl	(- - Ratio/Clay - -)
	Depth			kPa	Dry	Soil	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	Moist		Corrected	Soil	2-0.5mm	CEC7	1500 kPa
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - g cm-3 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - - - - - pct of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - -)							cm3 cm-3	%
										3C2a1a		3D1
14N01544	0-2	Oa	S							54.6		1.045
14N01545	2-5	A	S							2.2		1.003
14N01546	5-30	Cg1	S							0.3		1.000
14N01547	30-66	Cg2	S							0.2		1.000
14N01548	66-149	Cg3	S							0.1		1.001
14N01549	149-195	2Ab	S							18.3		1.020				0.64	0.66

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Water Content				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-
				(- - Atterberg - -)		(- - - - - Bulk Density - - - - -)			(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
				(- - - Limits - - -)		Field	Recon	Recon	Field	Recon	(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sieved Samples - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
				LL	PI		33	Oven		33	6	10	33	100	200	500
	Depth						kPa	Dry		kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	pct <0.4mm		(- - - - - - - - g cm-3 - - - - - - -)			(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
						3B3			3B3
14N01546	5-30	Cg1	CMPCAV			1.47			20.9

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Carbon  &  Extractions				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-	-15-	-16-	-17-	-18-	-19-
				(- - - - - Total - - - - -)			Est	OC	C/N	(- - - Dith-Cit Ext - - -)			(- - - - - - Ammonium Oxalate Extraction - - - - - -)						(- - - Na Pyro-Phosphate - - -)
	Depth			C	N	S	OC	(WB)	Ratio	Fe	Al	Mn	Al+½Fe	ODOE	Fe	Al	Si	Mn	C	Fe	Al	Mn
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - - - - - - % of <2 mm - - - - - - - - - -)						(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)								mg kg-1	(- - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - -)
				4H2a	4H2a	4H2a				4G1	4G1	4G1
14N01544	0-2	Oa	S	22.59	1.60	0.81	22.6		14
14N01545	2-5	A	S	1.31	0.09	0.07	1.3		14	--	--	--
14N01546	5-30	Cg1	S	0.09	0.06	0.02	0.1		1	--	--	--
14N01547	30-66	Cg2	S	0.13	0.09	0.03	0.1		1	--	--	--
14N01548	66-149	Cg3	S	0.06	0.08	0.04	0.1		1	--	--	--
14N01549	149-195	2Ab	S	5.72	0.43	1.10	5.7		13	0.4	0.1	--

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2013MD047002

( Worcester, Maryland )

Print Date: Apr 20 2024 2:52AM

Sampled As	:	Askecksy		Siliceous, mesic Typic Psammaquents
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  14N0299

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CEC  &  Bases				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-
				(- - - - - - NH4OAC Extractable Bases - - - - -)								CEC8	CEC7	ECEC		(- - - - Base - - - -)
								Sum	Acid-	Extr	KCl	Sum	NH4	Bases	Al	(- Saturation -)
	Depth			Ca	Mg	Na	K	Bases	ity	Al	Mn	Cats	OAC	+Al	Sat	Sum	NH4OAC
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)							mg kg-1	(- - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)
				4B1a1a	4B1a1a	4B1a1a	4B1a1a		4B2b1a1	4B3a1a	4B3a1a		4B1a1a
14N01544	0-2	Oa	S	11.2*	22.5	39.5	1.7	74.9	53.7	0.7	0.6	128.6	49.4	75.6	1	58	100
14N01545	2-5	A	S	0.2*	0.8	1.6	0.1	2.7	0.7	tr	--	3.4	0.9			79	100
14N01546	5-30	Cg1	S	0.1*	0.6	2.3	0.1	3.1	--	tr	--	3.1	0.1			100	100
14N01547	30-66	Cg2	S	0.1*	0.5	1.4	tr	2.0	1.4	0.1	--	3.4	0.2	2.1	5	59	100
14N01548	66-149	Cg3	S	tr*	0.3	0.6	tr	0.9	0.6	0.2	tr	1.5	0.1	1.1	18	60	100
14N01549	149-195	2Ab	S	7.1*	14.2	10.9	1.0	33.2	28.4	4.7	0.8	61.6	17.6	37.9	12	54	100

^*Extractable Ca may contain Ca from calcium carbonate or gypsum., CEC7 base saturation set to 100.

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Salt				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-	-15-	-16-	-17-	-18-	-19-	-20-
				(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Extracted From Saturated Paste - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)																	1:2
																			Total	Elec	Elec	Exch
	Depth			Ca	Mg	Na	K	CO3	HCO3	F	Cl	PO4	Br	OAC	SO4	NO2	NO3	H2O	Salts	Cond	Cond	Na	SAR
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - mmol(+) L-1 - - - - -)				(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mmol(-) L-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)										(- - - - % - - - -)		(- - dS m-1 - -)		%
				4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2	4F2		4F2	4F1a1a1
14N01544	0-2	Oa	S																			80
14N01545	2-5	A	S	5.0	18.7	71.2	2.9	--	0.2	--	68.6	--	--	--	24.1	--	0.2	34.8	0.2	8.78	1.82	--	21
14N01546	5-30	Cg1	S	4.3	14.0	54.2	1.3	--	0.1	--	52.5	--	--	--	16.6	--	--	24.5	0.1	6.87	1.09	100*	18
14N01547	30-66	Cg2	S	4.0	12.2	41.7	1.1	--	--	--	43.6	--	--	--	11.9	--	--	27.6	0.1	5.93	1.15	100*	15
14N01548	66-149	Cg3	S	3.2	7.5	22.0	tr	--	--	--	19.1	--	--	--	16.9	--	--	23.7	0.1	3.52	0.90	63	10
14N01549	149-195	2Ab	S	29.0	141.0	124.7	4.8	--	--	--	92.5	--	--	--	230.6	--	--	78.1	1.3	19.80	8.14	6	14

^*ESP set to 100, Na exceeds measured exchange capacity.

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pH  &  Carbonates				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-
				(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - pH - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)						(- - Carbonate - -)		(- - Gypsum - - -)
					CaCl2					As CaCO3		As CaSO4*2H2O		Resist
	Depth				0.01M	H2O	Sat			<2mm	<20mm	<2mm	<20mm	ohms
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	KCl	1:2	1:1	Paste	Oxid	NaF	(- - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - -)				cm-1
					4C1a2a	4C1a2a	4F2
14N01544	0-2	Oa	S		4.2	4.2
14N01545	2-5	A	S		5.0	5.3	5.0
14N01546	5-30	Cg1	S		4.8	5.0	4.8
14N01547	30-66	Cg2	S		4.5	4.6	4.3
14N01548	66-149	Cg3	S		3.7	3.6	3.3
14N01549	149-195	2Ab	S		3.3	3.3	3.3

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2013MD047002

( Worcester, Maryland )

Print Date: Apr 20 2024 2:52AM

Sampled As	:	Askecksy		Siliceous, mesic Typic Psammaquents
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  14N0299

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Organic				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-	-15-	-16-	-17-
				Mineral	OM	OM+	(- Total -)			Fiber Content		NaPyro	Decomp	Limnic	(- - pH - -)		(- - Bulk Density - -)			Proj
	Depth			Content	TC*1.724	Min	C	N	C/N	Unrub	Rub	Color	State	Matter	CaCl2	H2O	33 kPa	33 kPa rewet	OD	Subs
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)					ratio	% (by vol)								g cm-3		cm cm-1
				5A			4H2a	4H2a		5C	5C	5C			5C	4C1a2a
14N01544	0-2	Oa	S		39	99	22.59	1.60	14							4.2				--
14N01544	0-2	Oa	MW	60						44	28	10YR 8/3			4.6
14N01545	2-5	A	S				1.31	0.09	14							5.3				--
14N01546	5-30	Cg1	S				0.09	0.06	1							5.0				--
14N01547	30-66	Cg2	S				0.13	0.09	1							4.6				--
14N01548	66-149	Cg3	S				0.06	0.08	1							3.6				--
14N01549	149-195	2Ab	S				5.72	0.43	13							3.3				--

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Phosphorus

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Phosphorus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

KCl

Melanic

NZ

Acid

Anion Exch Resin

Bray

Bray

Olsen

H2O

Citric

Mehlich

Extr

Depth

Index

Oxal

Available

Capacity

1

2

Acid

III

NO3

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

%

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mg kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

4D6a1

14N01545

2-5

A

S

1.8

14N01546

5-30

Cg1

S

0.2

14N01547

30-66

Cg2

S

2.3

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2013MD047002

( Worcester, Maryland )

Print Date: Apr 20 2024 2:52AM

Sampled As	:	Askecksy		Siliceous, mesic Typic Psammaquents
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  14N0299

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Sand - Silt Mineralogy (2.0-0.002 mm)

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

X-Ray

Thermal

Optical

EGME

Inter

Tot Re

Grain Count

Retn

preta

Depth

Fract

 

 

 

7B1a2

 

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

( - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - )

(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mg g-1

14N01545

2.0-5.0

A

fs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

89

QZ 87

FK 8

GN 1

HN 1

OP 1

PR 1

 

SMIX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BT tr

CD tr

FE tr

 

 

 

 

14N01545

2.0-5.0

A

ms

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

QZ 96

FK 3

GN tr

HN tr

OP tr

PR tr

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD tr

 

 

 

 

 

 

14N01546

5.0-30.0

Cg1

fs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

93

QZ 87

FK 5

OP 3

PR 1

GN 1

HN 1

 

SILI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD 1

FE 1

FP tr

BT tr

 

 

 

14N01546

5.0-30.0

Cg1

ms

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

QZ 97

FK 2

CD 1

FE tr

OP tr

PR tr

 

 

14N01547

30.0-66.0

Cg2

fs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

90

QZ 89

FK 7

HN 1

OP 1

PR 1

ZR tr

 

SMIX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GN tr

CD tr

FE tr

 

 

 

 

14N01547

30.0-66.0

Cg2

ms

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

QZ 97

FK 2

CD 1

FE tr

OP tr

PR tr

 

 

14N01548

66.0-149.0

Cg3

fs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

90

QZ 83

FK 6

OP 4

HN 2

PR 1

GN 1

 

SMIX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BT 1

CD 1

FE 1

ZR tr

 

 

 

14N01548

66.0-149.0

Cg3

ms

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

QZ 96

FK 2

CD 1

FE tr

FP tr

GN tr

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HN tr

OP tr

PR tr

 

 

 

 

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2013MD047002

( Worcester, Maryland )

Print Date: Apr 20 2024 2:52AM

Sampled As	:	Askecksy		Siliceous, mesic Typic Psammaquents
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  14N0299

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Sand - Silt Mineralogy (2.0-0.002 mm)

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

X-Ray

Thermal

Optical

EGME

Inter

Tot Re

Grain Count

Retn

preta

Depth

Fract

 

 

 

7B1a2

 

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

( - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - )

(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mg g-1

14N01549

149.0-195.0

2Ab

fs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

89

QZ 85

FK 10

CD 3

OP 1

PR 1

BY tr

 

SMIX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FE tr

GN tr

HN tr

 

 

 

 

14N01549

149.0-195.0

2Ab

ms

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

QZ 94

FK 4

CD 2

FE tr

BT tr

 

 

 

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
fs - Fine Sand 0.1-0.25 mm	ms - Medium Sand 0.25-0.5 mm	 	 	 

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
BT Biotite	BY Beryl	CD Chert (Chalcedony	FE Iron Oxides (Goethite	FK Potassium Feldspar
FP Plagioclase Feldspar	GN Garnet	HN Hornblende	OP Opaques	PR Pyroxene
QZ Quartz	ZR Zircon	 	 	 

INTERPRETATION (BY HORIZON):
SILI - Siliceous	SMIX - Mixed Sand