IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Heights
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978-FL015-S08_001
  • User Pedon ID: 1978-FL015-S08_001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S08_001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38604
  • Print Date: 11/13/2025

    • 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: 26.8570423
  • Std. Longitude: -81.9318695
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T42S
  • Range: R24E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, NW 1/4, NE 1/4
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL015—Charlotte
  • MLRA: 155—Southern Florida Flatwoods
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL015—Charlotte County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 26081-G8—Gilchrist, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Sodek, R.E. Benjamin (IFAS) and W.G. Henderson, A.L. Moore, H.A. Yamataki (SCS).
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Arenic Endoaqualfs, sandy, siliceous, hyperthermic.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Heights
  • Taxonomic Class - Arenic Endoaqualfs, sandy, siliceous, 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: 5/10/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • 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 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1); single grain; loose; 3.0 medium and coarse roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # FL0800101
    E/Eg—10 to 46 centimeters (3.9 to 18.1 inches);, light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; single grain; loose; 3.0 medium and coarse roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL0800102
    Bg—46 to 53 centimeters (18.1 to 20.9 inches);, grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL0800103
    Bgk—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; single grain; loose; 35 percent fine prominent ; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL0800104
    Btk1—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches);, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 11 percent medium prominent ; 35 percent , moist,; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL0800105
    Btk2—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), dry; 11 percent medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL0800106
    Btgk3—107 to 127 centimeters (42.1 to 50.0 inches); weak medium subangular blocky structure; 11 percent coarse prominent ; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL0800107
    Cg—127 to 203 centimeters (50.0 to 79.9 inches); gray (5Y 6/1); massive; friable; 11 percent medium distinct , moist,; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL0800108