IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Astatula
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982-FL055-S28_001
  • User Pedon ID: 1982-FL055-S28_001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S28_001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38881
  • Print Date: 5/7/2025
  • 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: 27.5455685
  • Std. Longitude: -81.4612045
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T34S
  • Range: R29E
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4, SW 1/4
  • Location Description: orange grove; 0.3 mile north and 0.5 mile west of the intersection of Hwy. 17 and Seaboard Coast Line RR;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL055—Highlands
  • MLRA: 154—South-Central Florida Ridge
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL055—Highlands County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 27081-E4—Lake Arbuckle SW, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Sodek, E.W. Hopwood (IFAS) and L.J. Carter, D.L. Lewis (SCS).
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Typic Quartzipsamments, hyperthermic, uncoated.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Astatula
  • Taxonomic Class - Typic Quartzipsamments, hyperthermic, uncoated.
  • 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: 10/4/1982 (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

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2); single grain; loose; 7.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.9 medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # FL2800101
    Bw—20 to 84 centimeters (7.9 to 33.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6); single grain; loose; 0.9 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # FL2800102
    Bw—84 to 147 centimeters (33.1 to 57.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6); single grain; loose; 0.9 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # FL2800103
    Bw—147 to 203 centimeters (57.9 to 79.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6); single grain; loose; 0.9 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # FL2800104