IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pactolus
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979-FL131-S66_020
  • User Pedon ID: 1979-FL131-S66_020
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S66_020
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38737
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 30.9668999
  • Std. Longitude: -86.3748550
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T6N
  • Range: R21W
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4, NE 1/4
  • Location Description: approximately 26 miles northeast of DeFuniak Springs; 1.15 miles west of intersection of State Roads 85 and 147, 120 feet south of State Road 85;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL131—Walton
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL131—Walton County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 30086-H3—Paxton, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Sodek, W.G. Pothier (IFAS) and F.C. Watts, P. Pilny (SCS).
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Aquic Quartzipsamments, thermic, coated.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pactolus
  • Taxonomic Class - Aquic Quartzipsamments, thermic, coated.
  • 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: 12/4/1979 (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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), dry; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 7.0 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL6602001
    Bw1—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches);, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 3.0 medium roots and 0.9 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL6602002
    Bw2—30 to 56 centimeters (11.8 to 22.0 inches);, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), dry; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 0.9 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL6602003
    Bw3—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches);, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), dry; 11 percent medium distinct mottles; weak medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL6602004
    Bw4—71 to 145 centimeters (28.0 to 57.1 inches);, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), dry; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 11 percent medium prominent , moist, and , moist, and , moist,; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL6602005
    Bw5—145 to 203 centimeters (57.1 to 79.9 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dry; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent medium prominent , moist,; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL6602006