IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cancienne
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: LA093-Cancienne TP
  • User Pedon ID: 02LA093001Cancienne CmA TP
  • User Site Association ID: LA093
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 02N0333
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 14690
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 30.0601111
  • Std. Longitude: -90.6076472
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: from LaPlace, La., 8.06 miles northwest on US Highway 61, then 1.15 miles southeast on San Francisco Plantation Road, then 75 feet due east into field
  • State: Louisiana
  • County: LA093—St. James
  • MLRA: 131—Southern Mississippi Valley Alluvium
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: LA095—St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 30090-A5—Reserve, Louisiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Doug Slabaugh
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cancienne
  • Classificaton Date - 3/14/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cancienne
  • Classificaton Date - 2/8/2000
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Geology: Holocene Age Fluvial Sediments formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/8/2000 (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
    • 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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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 25.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 3.0 fine and medium pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N01624
    A—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 15.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 3.0 fine and medium pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N01625
    A—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 10.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 0.9 very fine and fine pores; 2 percent fine faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese masses on surfaces along root channels and 2 percent prominent irregular strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 2 percent distinct irregular gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, iron depletions throughout and 8 percent medium distinct irregular dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N01626
    A—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 10.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 0.9 very fine and fine pores; 5 percent fine faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese masses on surfaces along root channels and 8 percent medium prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 10 percent faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions throughout and 10 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N01627
    B—58 to 86 centimeters (22.8 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 0.9 very fine pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N01628
    B—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); variegated grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 0.9 very fine pores; 5 percent fine distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese masses on surfaces along root channels; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N01629
    B—107 to 140 centimeters (42.1 to 55.1 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1) silty clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 very fine pores; 8 percent medium faint irregular dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 10 percent fine distinct irregular brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; 1 inch thick of strata of light reddish brown (5YR 6/4) material; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N01630
    BC—140 to 170 centimeters (55.1 to 66.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; structureless massive; firm; 0.9 very fine pores; 3 percent fine distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese masses on surfaces along root channels and 8 percent fine and medium distinct irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N01631
    BC—170 to 188 centimeters (66.9 to 74.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; structureless massive; firm; 12.0 fine and medium pores; 1 percent faint gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent fine distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese masses on surfaces along root channels and 3 percent fine and medium distinct irregular strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 5 percent fine and medium distinct irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N01632
    BC—188 to 200 centimeters (74.0 to 78.7 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; structureless massive; firm; 12.0 fine and medium pores; 1 percent faint gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent fine distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese masses on surfaces along root channels and 3 percent fine and medium distinct irregular strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 5 percent fine and medium distinct irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N01633