IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Placid
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985FL055023
  • User Pedon ID: 1985-FL055-S28_023
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S28_023
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39066
  • 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: 27.5582085
  • Std. Longitude: -81.2805099
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T34S
  • Range: R30E
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4
  • Location Description: USAF bombing range, 50' south and 2000' east;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL055—Highlands
  • MLRA: 155—Southern Florida Flatwoods
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL055—Highlands County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 27081-E3—Lake Arbuckle SE, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Sodek, E.W. Hopwood (IFAS) and L.J. Carter, D.L. Lewis, J. Vega (SCS).
  • Current Taxonomic Class: TYPIC HUMAQUEPTS, SANDY, SILICEOUS, HYPERTHERMIC
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Placid
  • Taxonomic Class - TYPIC HUMAQUEPTS, 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: 2/13/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - marshland
  • 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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    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches);, black (N 2/0), dry; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0. Lab sample # FL2802301
    A2—8 to 28 centimeters (3.1 to 11.0 inches);, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL2802302
    Cg1—28 to 96 centimeters (11.0 to 37.8 inches);, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; 11 percent medium distinct mottles; single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL2802303
    Cg2—96 to 124 centimeters (37.8 to 48.8 inches);, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; single grain; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL2802304
    Cg3—124 to 145 centimeters (48.8 to 57.1 inches);, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; single grain; 11 percent medium faint , moist,; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL2802305
    Cg4—145 to 203 centimeters (57.1 to 79.9 inches);, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; single grain; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL2802306