IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nettles
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975-FL111-S56_013
  • User Pedon ID: 1975-FL111-S56_013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S56_013
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37890
  • 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: 27.4609222
  • Std. Longitude: -80.3750000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T35S
  • Range: R40E
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4, SW 1/4
  • Location Description: St. Lucie County, 3.5 miles west-northwest of Ft. Pierce, 0.3 mile southwest of Avenue Q and Angle Road, 60 feet south of trail;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL111—St. Lucie
  • MLRA: 155—Southern Florida Flatwoods
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL111—St. Lucie County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 27080-D4—Fort Pierce NW, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M. A. Granger, A. J. Boning, FAES, and F. C. Watts, SCS.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Alfic Alaquods, sandy, siliceous, hyperthermic, ortstein,
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nettles
  • Taxonomic Class - Alfic Alaquods, sandy, siliceous, hyperthermic, ortstein,
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/5/1975 (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); black (10YR 2/1); moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 7.0 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5601301
    E—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches);, dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; weak medium granular structure; 3.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5601302
    Eg—23 to 58 centimeters (9.1 to 22.8 inches);, gray (10YR 5/1), dry; single grain; loose; 3.0 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5601303
    Bh1—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), dry; massive, and weak medium subangular blocky; friable; 0.9 fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0. Lab sample # FL5601304
    Bh2—71 to 84 centimeters (28.0 to 33.1 inches); moderate medium subangular blocky, and massive; very firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5601305
    Bh3—84 to 107 centimeters (33.1 to 42.1 inches); massive, and moderate medium subangular blocky; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5601306
    Bh4—107 to 122 centimeters (42.1 to 48.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2); massive, and weak medium subangular blocky; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL5601307
    Bh5—122 to 145 centimeters (48.0 to 57.1 inches);, dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), dry; weak medium subangular blocky, and massive; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL5601308
    Btg1—145 to 196 centimeters (57.1 to 77.2 inches);, olive gray (5Y 5/2), dry; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # FL5601309
    Btg2—196 to 254 centimeters (77.2 to 100.0 inches);, light olive gray (5Y 6/2), dry; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # FL5601310