IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Welaka
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1967-FL009-S05_023
  • User Pedon ID: 1967-FL009-S05_023
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S05_023
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37609
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 28.1205444
  • Std. Longitude: -80.5871582
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: about 1-1/2 miles south of Eau Gallie River bridge on South Patrick Drive, 100 feet east 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-A5—Melbourne East, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H. F. Huckle and H. D. Dollar, SCS.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Spodic Quartzipsamments, hyperthermic, uncoated.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Welaka
  • Taxonomic Class - Spodic Quartzipsamments, hyperthermic, uncoated.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/15/1967 (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
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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1); single grain; loose; 7.0 medium roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL0502301
    E—8 to 46 centimeters (3.1 to 18.1 inches);, light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; single grain; loose; 7.0 medium roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL0502302
    Bw1—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches);, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), dry; single grain; loose; 7.0 medium roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL0502303
    Bw2—71 to 109 centimeters (28.0 to 42.9 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), dry; and and and and 33 percent fine distinct mottles; single grain; loose; 7.0 medium roots and 0.9 coarse roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # FL0502304
    Bw3—109 to 140 centimeters (42.9 to 55.1 inches);, brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), dry; and 1 percent medium distinct and 11 percent coarse mottles; single grain; loose; 7.0 medium roots and 7.0 fine and medium roots and 0.9 coarse roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL0502305
    2Cg1—140 to 150 centimeters (55.1 to 59.1 inches);, very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry; single grain; 7.0 medium roots and 0.9 medium roots; fragments. Lab sample # FL0502306
    2Cg2—150 to 203 centimeters (59.1 to 79.9 inches);, pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; single grain; loose; fragments. Lab sample # FL0502307