IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hontoon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978-FL109-S55_018
  • User Pedon ID: 1978-FL109-S55_018
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S55_018
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38670
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • 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: 29.8388691
  • Std. Longitude: -81.4062271
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T8S
  • Range: R29E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 NW 1/4
  • Location Description: St. Johns County, 1.55 miles south of Tillman Road and State Road 214 intersection, 150' east of Tillman Road; ,
  • 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-G4—Elkton, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C.T. Hallmark, W.G. Pothier (IFAS) and E.L. Readle, W.B. Warmack, J.L. Keeton (SCS).
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Typic Haplosaprists, dysic, hyperthermic.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hontoon
  • Taxonomic Class - Typic Haplosaprists, dysic, 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: 5/1/1978 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    Oa1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches);, dusky red (2.5YR 3/2), dry; weak fine granular structure; friable; 7.0 medium roots and 0.9 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5501801
    Oa2—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches);, dark reddish brown (5YR 2.5/2), dry; 11 percent coarse distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5501802
    Oa3—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches);, black (5YR 2.5/1), dry; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5501803
    Oa4—61 to 140 centimeters (24.0 to 55.1 inches);, dark reddish brown (5YR 2.5/2), dry; weak medium granular structure; friable; 0.9 medium roots and 3.0 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5501804
    A1—140 to 178 centimeters (55.1 to 70.1 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), dry; massive; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5501805
    A2—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches);, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; 11 percent medium distinct mottles; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL5501806