IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Benevolence
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 02AL069004-pgm
  • User Pedon ID: 02AL069004-pgm
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - AU
  • Lab Pedon # - S02AL-069-4
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24286
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 31.2500000
  • Std. Longitude: -85.5494444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: About 1.4 miles east of County Road 9 and 0.6 mile north of U.S. 84; 0.4 mile south of Little Choctahatchee Creek, Houston County, AL.
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL069—Houston
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AL069—Houston County, Alabama

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, kaolinitic, thermic Typic kandiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Benevolence
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/11/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Benevolence
  • Classificaton Date - 11/27/2001
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: strongly weathered, loamy marine deposits derived from sedimentary, unspecified
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/27/2001 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    kandic horizon

    25—183

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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

    4

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    89

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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) ; 85 percent sand; 7 percent silt; 8 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 0269-4-1; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—25 to 86 centimeters (9.8 to 33.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) ; 79 percent sand; 9 percent silt; 13 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 fine roots; faint clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 0269-4-2; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—86 to 183 centimeters (33.9 to 72.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) ; 63 percent sand; 4 percent silt; 34 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 6.0 fine roots; faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1. Lab sample # 0269-4-3; observed in pit, small. patchy - phpvsfiid 414301; patchy - phpvsfiid 414301