IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gator
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983-FL061-S31_016
  • User Pedon ID: 1983-FL061-S31_016
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S31_016
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38947
  • 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: 27.7782307
  • Std. Longitude: -80.7167892
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T31S
  • Range: R36E
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, NW 1/4, NE 1/4
  • Location Description: 8.5 miles west of Fellesmere, 0.5 mile west of Lateral Q Canal, 0.15 mile north of Ditch 13, Block 13J;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL061—Indian River
  • MLRA: 156B—Southern Florida Lowlands
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL061—Indian River County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 27080-G6—Fellsmere SW, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Sodek. E.W. Hopwood (IFAS) and C. A. Wettstein, J. D. Slabaugh, C.V. Noble (SCS).
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Terric Haplosaprists, loamy, siliceous, euic, hyperthermic.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gator
  • Taxonomic Class - Terric Haplosaprists, loamy, siliceous, euic, 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: 5/17/1983 (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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    Oap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dry; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL3101601
    Oa—15 to 66 centimeters (5.9 to 26.0 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dry; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL3101602
    2A—66 to 76 centimeters (26.0 to 29.9 inches);, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; weak fine subangular blocky structure; 7.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # FL3101603
    2Bg1—76 to 112 centimeters (29.9 to 44.1 inches);, dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # FL3101604
    2Bg2—112 to 124 centimeters (44.1 to 48.8 inches);, dark gray (N 4/),, dry; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL3101605
    2BgK1—124 to 137 centimeters (48.8 to 53.9 inches);, greenish gray (5GY 5/1), dry; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; 15 percent fine and medium , moist,; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL3101606
    2BgK2—137 to 157 centimeters (53.9 to 61.8 inches);, greenish gray (5GY 5/1), dry; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; 0.9 fine roots; 11 percent medium distinct ; 35 percent coarse , moist,; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL3101607
    2Cg—157 to 203 centimeters (61.8 to 79.9 inches);, greenish gray (5GY 5/1), dry; weak fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # FL3101608