IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Martel
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1974-FL099-S50_030
  • User Pedon ID: 1974-FL099-S50_030
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S50_030
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37786
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 26.7387028
  • Std. Longitude: -80.2199173
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T43S
  • Range: R41E
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, SE 1/4, SE 1/4
  • Location Description: approximately 4 miles north of State Road 80, 0.5 mile east of Royal Palm Beach Blvd.;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL099—Palm Beach
  • MLRA: 156B—Southern Florida Lowlands
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL611—Palm Beach County Area, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 26080-F2—Palm Beach Farms, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: V. W. Carlisle, F. Sodek, FAES, and S. H. McCollum, SCS.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Umbric Endoaqualfs, fine, smectitic, hyperthermic.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Martel
  • Taxonomic Class - Umbric Endoaqualfs, fine, smectitic, hyperthermic.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/5/1974 (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

    A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches);, black (N 2/),, dry; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 7.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # FL5003001
    A2—10 to 41 centimeters (3.9 to 16.1 inches);, black (N 2/),, dry; 11 percent fine and medium distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # FL5003002
    Bg—41 to 66 centimeters (16.1 to 26.0 inches);, dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; 1 percent fine faint mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; 7.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # FL5003003
    BtgK1—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); gray (5Y 6/1); massive; 3.0 fine and medium roots; fragments. Lab sample # FL5003004
    BtgK2—81 to 94 centimeters (31.9 to 37.0 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2); massive; friable; 3.0 fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # FL5003005
    Cg—94 centimeters (37.0 inches);, light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; fragments. Lab sample # FL5003006