IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Manatee
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1977-FL109-S55_003
User Pedon ID:
1977-FL109-S55_003
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
UFL
Lab Pedon # -
S55_003
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
38033
Print Date:
4/19/2025
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:
29.9577160
Std. Longitude:
-81.3497620
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
T6S
Range:
R29E
Location Description:
St. Johns County, 1.2 miles north of intersection of U.S. I and Porter Road, 500' west of U.S. 1, 75' north of improved road; Land Grant 52,
State:
Florida
County:
FL109—St. Johns
MLRA:
155—Southern Florida Flatwoods
Regional Office:
7—Auburn, AL
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
FL109—St. Johns County, Florida
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
29081-H3—Saint Augustine, Florida
PEDON
Describers Name:
C.T. Hallmark, W.G. Pothier (IFAS) and E.L. Readle, D.A. Howell, W.B. Warmack (SCS)
Current Taxonomic Class:
TYPIC ARGIAQUOLLS, COARSE-LOAMY, SILICEOUS, SUPERACTIVE, HYPERTHERMIC
Pedon Record Orgin:
NASIS
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Manatee
Taxonomic Class -
TYPIC ARGIAQUOLLS, COARSE-LOAMY, SILICEOUS, SUPERACTIVE, 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:
9/7/1977 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Setting and Climate
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A1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches);, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; weak medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots and 7.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL5500301
A2—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), dry; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # FL5500302
Btg1—33 to 64 centimeters (13.0 to 25.2 inches);, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # FL5500303
Btg2—64 to 86 centimeters (25.2 to 33.9 inches);, dark gray (5YR 4/1), dry; weak medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # FL5500304
Btg3—86 to 132 centimeters (33.9 to 52.0 inches);, dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; weak fine subangular blocky structure; 11 percent medium prominent ; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # FL5500305
Cg—132 to 203 centimeters (52.0 to 79.9 inches);, dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; weak medium granular structure; friable; 1 percent fine prominent ; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL5500306