IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Clarendon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 06AL041003-pgm
  • User Pedon ID: 06AL041003-pgm
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - AU
  • Lab Pedon # - S06AL-041-3
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24266
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 31.5955556
  • Std. Longitude: -86.2588889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7 N
  • Range: 18 E
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: SE1/4, NW1/4
  • Location Description: Johnny Smith farm, Brantley, Crenshaw Co., AL; USGS Brantley, AL topographic quadrangle.
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL041—Crenshaw
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AL041—Crenshaw County, Alabama

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, siliceous, subactive, thermic Aquic paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Clarendon
  • PSC - 30 to 80 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/5/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Clarendon
  • Classificaton Date - 6/28/2006
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: strongly weathered, loamy fluviomarine deposits derived from sedimentary, unspecified
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: swale
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/28/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    30—187

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    Setting and Climate
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    103

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    Ap1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) ; 76 percent sand; 19 percent silt; 5 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 6.0 fine roots; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron on surfaces along root channels; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 0641-3-1
    Ap2—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) ; 77 percent sand; 18 percent silt; 5 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 fine roots; 1 percent fine faint light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) iron depletions and 5 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 0641-3-2
    Bt—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) ; 67 percent sand; 23 percent silt; 10 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 fine roots; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 5 percent medium faint light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 0641-3-3. patchy - phpvsfiid 417089; patchy - phpvsfiid 417089
    Btv—43 to 68 centimeters (16.9 to 26.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) ; 68 percent sand; 22 percent silt; 10 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots; 15 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent medium strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) plinthite nodules and 5 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron and 5 percent medium faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) iron depletions; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 0641-3-4. patchy - phpvsfiid 417090; patchy - phpvsfiid 417090
    Btg—68 to 86 centimeters (26.8 to 33.9 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/1) ; 69 percent sand; 22 percent silt; 9 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; extremely acid, pH 3.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 0641-3-5
    B't1—86 to 125 centimeters (33.9 to 49.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) ; 64 percent sand; 19 percent silt; 17 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 25 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent medium distinct light gray (10YR 7/1) iron depletions and 25 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 0641-3-6. patchy - phpvsfiid 417091; patchy - phpvsfiid 417091
    B't2—125 to 167 centimeters (49.2 to 65.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) ; 68 percent sand; 16 percent silt; 16 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 25 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium distinct light gray (10YR 7/1) iron depletions and 25 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; extremely acid, pH 3.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 0641-3-7. patchy - phpvsfiid 417092; patchy - phpvsfiid 417092
    B't3—167 to 187 centimeters (65.7 to 73.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) ; 69 percent sand; 13 percent silt; 18 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium distinct light gray (10YR 7/1) iron depletions; fragments; extremely acid, pH 3.8. Lab sample # 0641-3-8. patchy - phpvsfiid 417093; patchy - phpvsfiid 417093