IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Canaveral
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1971-FL009-S05_051
  • User Pedon ID: 1971-FL009-S05_051
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S05_051
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37666
  • 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: 28.0489998
  • Std. Longitude: -80.5490799
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T28S
  • Range: R38E
  • Section: 17
  • Location Description: Spessard Holland Park approximately 2 miles south of Melbourne Beach;
  • 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: R. E. Caldwell and L. C. Hammond, FAES
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Aquic Quartzipsamments, uncoated, hyperthermic.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Canaveral
  • Taxonomic Class - Aquic Quartzipsamments, uncoated, hyperthermic.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/15/1971 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark gray (10YR 4/1); single grain; loose; 7.0 coarse roots; 7.0 medium pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL0505101
    Bw1—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; single grain; loose; 7.0 coarse roots; 7.0 medium pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL0505102
    Bw2—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); single grain; loose; 7.0 coarse roots; 7.0 medium pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL0505103
    Bw3—36 to 71 centimeters (14.2 to 28.0 inches);, strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), dry; single grain; loose; 7.0 coarse roots; 7.0 medium pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL0505104
    Bw4—71 to 102 centimeters (28.0 to 40.2 inches);, pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; single grain; loose; 0.9 medium roots and 7.0 coarse roots; 7.0 medium pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # FL0505105
    Cg—102 to 137 centimeters (40.2 to 53.9 inches);, pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2), dry; single grain; loose; 0.9 medium roots and 3.0 coarse roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL0505106
    2Cg1—137 to 165 centimeters (53.9 to 65.0 inches) variegated; single grain; loose; 3.0 coarse roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # FL0505107
    2Cg2—165 to 188 centimeters (65.0 to 74.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # FL0505108
    2Cg3—188 to 193 centimeters (74.0 to 76.0 inches); white (10YR 8/1), pinkish white (7.5YR 8/2), dry; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # FL0505109
    2Cg4—193 to 229 centimeters (76.0 to 90.2 inches); variegated, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; single grain; loose; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # FL0505110
    2Cg5—229 to 300 centimeters (90.2 to 118.1 inches); variegated, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; single grain; loose; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # FL0505111