IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Malabar
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975FL111017
  • User Pedon ID: 1975-FL111-S56_017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S56_017
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37894
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 27.4905224
  • Std. Longitude: -80.6057816
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T34S
  • Range: R37E
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, SW 1/4
  • Location Description: St. Lucie County, 17 miles west of Fort Pierce, 2.55 miles north of Highway 68, 230 feet east of main trail,
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL111—St. Lucie
  • MLRA: 156B—Southern Florida Lowlands
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL111—St. Lucie County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 27080-D5—Okeechobee 1 NE, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M. A. Granger, A. J. Boning, FAES, and F. C. Watts, SCS.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Grossarenic Endoaqualfs, loamy, siliceous, active, hyperthermic.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Malabar
  • Taxonomic Class - Grossarenic Endoaqualfs, loamy, siliceous, active, hyperthermic.
  • 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: 8/6/1975 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree cover
  • 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 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dry; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 7.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL5601701
    A2—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches);, dark brown (10YR 3/3), dry; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 7.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL5601702
    Bw1—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches);, yellowish red (5YR 5/6), dry; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 7.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL5601703
    Bw2—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches);, yellowish red (5YR 5/8), dry; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL5601704
    Bw3—53 to 86 centimeters (20.9 to 33.9 inches);, reddish gray (5YR 5/2), dry; single grain; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL5601705
    Eg—86 to 96 centimeters (33.9 to 37.8 inches);, light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # FL5601706
    Btg/Eg—96 to 107 centimeters (37.8 to 42.1 inches);, olive gray (5Y 5/2), dry; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent medium distinct , moist, and , moist,; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # FL5601707
    Btg1—107 to 132 centimeters (42.1 to 52.0 inches);, olive gray (5Y 5/2), dry; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent medium distinct , moist,; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # FL5601708
    Btg2—132 to 203 centimeters (52.0 to 79.9 inches);, gray (5Y 5/1), dry; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # FL5601709