IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Welaka
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976-FL085-S43_012
  • User Pedon ID: 1976-FL085-S43_012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S43_012
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37956
  • Print Date: 11/22/2024

    • 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: 27.2129173
  • Std. Longitude: -80.1742630
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T37S
  • Range: R42E
  • Section: 31
  • Location Description: Hutchinson Island, 0.25 mile south of Elliot Museum, 150' west of southwest corner of Stuart Beach parking area,
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL085—Martin
  • MLRA: 155—Southern Florida Flatwoods
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL085—Martin County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 27080-B2—Saint Lucie Inlet, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: V.W. Carlisle, R.E. Benjamin (IFAS) and S.H. McCollum, O.E. Cruz (SCS).
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Spodic Quartzipsamments, uncoated, hyperthermic.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Welaka
  • Taxonomic Class - Spodic Quartzipsamments, uncoated, hyperthermic.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/4/1976 (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
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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches);, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 7.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL4301201
    E—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches);, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; single grain; loose; 3.0 medium roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL4301202
    Bw1—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3), dry; 11 percent fine and medium distinct mottles; single grain; loose; 3.0 medium and coarse roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL4301203
    Bw2—43 to 68 centimeters (16.9 to 26.8 inches);, brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; 1 percent fine and medium distinct mottles; single grain; loose; 3.0 medium and coarse roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL4301204
    Bw3—68 to 104 centimeters (26.8 to 40.9 inches);, strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; single grain; loose; 0.9 medium roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL4301205
    Cg1—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches);, light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; single grain; loose; 0.9 medium roots; 11 percent medium prominent , moist,; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL4301206
    Cg2—152 to 173 centimeters (59.8 to 68.1 inches);, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 1 percent medium prominent ; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL4301207
    2Cg—173 to 203 centimeters (68.1 to 79.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3); single grain; loose; 1 percent fine faint ; fragments. Lab sample # FL4301208