IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Canaveral
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1969-FL009-S05_035
  • User Pedon ID: 1969-FL009-S05_035
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S05_035
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37621
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • 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: 28.4055805
  • Std. Longitude: -80.5923386
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: at jetties in Cape Canaveral 100 feet south of parking area and 75 feet west of beach.
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL009—Brevard
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL009—Brevard County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 28080-D5—Cape Canaveral, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: V. W. Carlisle, FAES; and H. F. Huckle, SCS.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Aquic Quartzipsamments, coated, hyperthermic.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Canaveral
  • Taxonomic Class - Aquic Quartzipsamments, coated, hyperthermic.
  • 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: 5/20/1969 (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

    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2); single grain; loose; 7.0 medium roots; fragments. Lab sample # FL0503501
    Bw1—8 to 38 centimeters (3.1 to 15.0 inches);, brown (10YR 5/3), dry; single grain; loose; 3.0 medium roots; fragments. Lab sample # FL0503502
    Bw2—38 to 61 centimeters (15.0 to 24.0 inches);, pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; single grain; loose; 7.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # FL0503503
    Bw3—61 to 69 centimeters (24.0 to 27.2 inches); variegated yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; single grain; loose; 7.0 medium roots; fragments. Lab sample # FL0503504
    Bw4—69 to 81 centimeters (27.2 to 31.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3); single grain; loose; 7.0 medium roots; fragments. Lab sample # FL0503505
    Bw5—81 to 137 centimeters (31.9 to 53.9 inches);, very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; single grain; 3.0 medium roots; fragments. Lab sample # FL0503506
    Cg—137 to 267 centimeters (53.9 to 105.1 inches); variegated yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), white (10YR 8/1), dry; single grain; loose; fragments. Lab sample # FL0503507