IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Myakka
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1970FL099201
  • User Pedon ID: 1970-FL099-S50_201
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S50_201
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37654
  • 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: 26.4271641
  • Std. Longitude: -80.1506195
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T46S
  • Range: R42E
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4, SE 1/4, SW 1/4
  • Location Description: Morikami farm near Delray Beach;
  • Map Unit: 21—Myakka fine sand
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL099—Palm Beach
  • MLRA: 155—Southern Florida Flatwoods
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL611—Palm Beach County Area, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 26080-D2—University Park, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. E. Caldwell, G. H. Snyder, Bill Pothier, and H. Y. Ozaki, FAES.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Aeric Alaquods, sandy, siliceous, hyperthermic.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Myakka
  • Taxonomic Class - Aeric Alaquods, sandy, siliceous, 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: 1/30/1970 (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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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); weak medium granular structure; very friable; 0.9 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5020101
    E—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); dark gray (5YR 4/1), gray (5YR 5/1), dry; single grain; loose; 0.9 coarse roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL5020102
    Eg—18 to 56 centimeters (7.1 to 22.0 inches);, light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; single grain; loose; 0.9 medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL5020103
    Bh1—56 to 91 centimeters (22.0 to 35.8 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), dry; angular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 coarse roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0. Lab sample # FL5020104
    Bh2—91 to 117 centimeters (35.8 to 46.1 inches);, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), dry; angular blocky structure; 0.9 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5020105
    Bw—117 to 150 centimeters (46.1 to 59.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3); single grain; loose; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5020106