IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Valkaria
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1967-FL009-S05_010
  • User Pedon ID: 1967-FL009-S05_010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S05_010
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37602
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024
  • 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: 28.4302006
  • Std. Longitude: -80.7957764
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T24S
  • Range: R35E
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4, NW 1/4
  • Location Description: 1-1/2 miles north of Bennett Causeway on Friday Road, 0.2 mile east on Rector Road, 100 feet north of road;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL009—Brevard
  • MLRA: 155—Southern Florida Flatwoods
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL009—Brevard County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 28080-D7—Sharpes, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: V. W. Carlisle, FAES; and H. F. Huckle, SCS.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Spodic Psammaquents, siliceous, hyperthermic.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Valkaria
  • Taxonomic Class - Spodic Psammaquents, siliceous, hyperthermic.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/5/1967 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1); weak fine granular structure; very friable; 7.0 medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL0501001
    A2—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2); 1 percent fine distinct mottles; single grain; loose; 7.0 medium roots; 1 percent medium distinct ; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL0501002
    Eg—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches);, light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; 11 percent medium distinct mottles; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine and medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL0501003
    Bw1—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches);, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; mottles; single grain; loose; 1 percent medium distinct and 11 percent medium and coarse , moist,; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL0501004
    Bw2—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches);, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), dry; mottles; single grain; loose; 1 percent coarse distinct and 1 percent medium and coarse , moist,; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL0501005
    Bw3—71 to 81 centimeters (28.0 to 31.9 inches);, pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; mottles; single grain; loose; 1 percent medium distinct and 11 percent medium distinct , moist,; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL0501006
    Bw4—81 to 104 centimeters (31.9 to 40.9 inches);, brown (10YR 5/3), dry; single grain; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL0501007
    Eg'—104 to 203 centimeters (40.9 to 79.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1); 1 percent coarse distinct mottles; single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # FL0501008