IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ankona
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976-FL111-S56_027
  • User Pedon ID: 1976-FL111-S56_027
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S56_027
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37968
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • 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: 27.3895245
  • Std. Longitude: -80.3814163
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T35S
  • Range: R40E
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: SW1/4, NW1/4
  • Location Description: St. Lucie County, approximately 5 miles southwest of Ft. Pierce, 8.5 miles southwest of Selvitz Road, 0.3 mile west of Glades Road cut-off, 200' north of canal;
  • 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: F. Sodek, D.L. Cantlin (IFAS) and F.C. Watts, D.L. Stankey (SCS).
  • Current Taxonomic Class: ARENIC ULTIC ALAQUODS, SANDY, SILICEOUS, HYPERTHERMIC, ORTSTEIN
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ankona
  • Taxonomic Class - ARENIC ULTIC 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: 1/29/1976 (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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    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); weak medium granular structure; very friable; 7.0 coarse roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0. Lab sample # FL5602701
    A2—8 to 28 centimeters (3.1 to 11.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1); single grain; loose; 7.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5602702
    Eg1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches);, gray (10YR 5/1), dry; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5602703
    Eg2—38 to 74 centimeters (15.0 to 29.1 inches);, light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0. Lab sample # FL5602704
    Eg3—74 to 89 centimeters (29.1 to 35.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1); single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5602705
    Eg4—89 to 96 centimeters (35.0 to 37.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2); single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5602706
    Bh—96 to 122 centimeters (37.8 to 48.0 inches);, black (N 2/0), dry; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0. Lab sample # FL5602707
    Btg—122 to 145 centimeters (48.0 to 57.1 inches); weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5602708
    Cg—145 to 203 centimeters (57.1 to 79.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2); massive; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5602709