IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tavares
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1967-FL009-S05_011
  • User Pedon ID: 1967-FL009-S05_011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S05_011
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37603
  • 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: 28.4237728
  • Std. Longitude: -80.7163849
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T24S
  • Range: R36E
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, SE 1/4
  • Location Description: on Merritt Island approximately 2 miles south of St. Luke's Church, and 200 yards east of grove headquarters;
  • 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-D6—Courtenay, Florida
  • PEDON

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


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/6/1967 (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

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2); weak fine granular structure; very friable; 7.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL0501101
    E—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches);, grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; single grain; loose; 3.0 medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL0501102
    Bw1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches);, brown (10YR 5/3), dry; single grain; loose; 7.0 medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL0501103
    Bw2—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; single grain; loose; 7.0 medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL0501104
    Bw3—58 to 99 centimeters (22.8 to 39.0 inches);, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; single grain; 7.0 medium roots; 1 percent coarse distinct , moist,; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL0501105
    Bw4—99 to 183 centimeters (39.0 to 72.0 inches);, pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; single grain; loose; 11 percent coarse faint , moist,; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL0501106
    Eg—183 to 203 centimeters (72.0 to 79.9 inches);, light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; single grain; loose; 11 percent coarse faint , moist,; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL0501107