IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Palm
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973-FL099-S50_025
  • User Pedon ID: 1973-FL099-S50_025
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S50_025
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025
  • 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: 26.5803509
  • Std. Longitude: -80.0387421
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T45S
  • Range: R43E
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4, NW 1/4, NW 1/4
  • Location Description: about 100 feet south of Lantana Public Beach access road on the narrow coastal ridge;
  • 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-E1—Lake Worth, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. G. Calhoun, R. E. Caldwell, FAES, and S. H. McCollum, O. E. Cruz, W. H. Wittstruck, SCS.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Typic Quartzipsamments, uncoated, hyperthermic.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Palm
  • Taxonomic Class - Typic Quartzipsamments, uncoated, hyperthermic.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/30/1973 (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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2); single grain; loose; 7.0 fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # FL5002501
    Bw1—15 to 101 centimeters (5.9 to 39.8 inches);, pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; single grain; loose; 0.1 medium and coarse roots; fragments. Lab sample # FL5002502
    Bw2—101 to 203 centimeters (39.8 to 79.9 inches);, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; single grain; loose; fragments. Lab sample # FL5002503