IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Broward
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1970-FL011-S06_001
User Pedon ID:
1970-FL011-S06_001
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
UFL
Lab Pedon # -
S06_001
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
37644
Print Date:
1/30/2025
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:
26.0865574
Std. Longitude:
-80.2370911
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
T50S
Range:
R41E
Section:
22
PLSS Details:
NE 1/4, SW 1/4, NE 1/4
Location Description:
on Plantation Field Laboratory near Ft. Lauderdale, approximately 280 feet south of northern property boundary and directly back of center of Main Laboratory Building;
State:
Florida
County:
FL011—Broward
MLRA:
156A—Florida Everglades and Associated Areas
Regional Office:
7—Auburn, AL
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
FL606—Broward County, Florida, East Part
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
26080-A2—Fort Lauderdale South, Florida
PEDON
Describers Name:
R. E. Caldwell, G. H. Snyder, and Bill Pothier, FAES
Current Taxonomic Class:
Aquic Quartzipsamments, uncoated, hyperthermic
Pedon Record Orgin:
NASIS
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Broward
Taxonomic Class -
Aquic Quartzipsamments, uncoated, hyperthermic
Classificaton Date -
4/15/2011
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Drainage Class:
somewhat poorly
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
1/29/1970 (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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degrees
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mm
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A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches);, very dark gray (5YR 3/1), dry; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 7.0 medium roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL0600101
C1—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); structureless, and single grain; loose; 7.0 medium roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL0600102
C2—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); structureless, and single grain; loose; 0.9 medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL0600103
Cg1—43 to 79 centimeters (16.9 to 31.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2); structureless, and single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL0600104
Cg2—79 to 102 centimeters (31.1 to 40.2 inches);, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # FL0600105
Cg3—102 to 124 centimeters (40.2 to 48.8 inches);, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL0600106
2C—124 to 137 centimeters (48.8 to 53.9 inches);, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), dry; mottles; massive; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # FL0600107
2R—137 centimeters (53.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # FL0600108