IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chaires
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985-FL089-S45_016
  • User Pedon ID: 1985-FL089-S45_016
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S45_016
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39081
  • Print Date: 4/29/2025

    • 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: 30.6495647
  • Std. Longitude: -81.8587799
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T3N
  • Range: R24E
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4, NE 1/4
  • Location Description: approximately 6 miles north of Callahan, 0.05 mi east of Container Rd;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL089—Nassau
  • MLRA: 153A—Atlantic Coast Flatwoods
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL089—Nassau County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 30081-F7—Hilliard NE, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: V.W. Carlisle, G. Sawka, (IFAS), F.C. Watts (SCS) and G. Tison (Duval SWCD)
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Alfic Alaquods, sandy, siliceous, thermic
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chaires
  • Taxonomic Class - Alfic Alaquods, sandy, siliceous, thermic
  • 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: 5/1/1985 (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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    A—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1); moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 7.0 fine and medium roots and 3.0 coarse roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL4501601
    Eg1—18 to 46 centimeters (7.1 to 18.1 inches);, gray (10YR 6/1), dry; single grain; loose; 3.0 medium roots and 0.9 coarse roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL4501602
    Eg2—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches);, light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; single grain; loose; 0.9 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL4501603
    Bh1—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); massive; friable; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL4501604
    Bh2—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2); massive; firm; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL4501605
    Eg'—91 to 96 centimeters (35.8 to 37.8 inches);, white (10YR 8/1), dry; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL4501606
    Btg1—96 to 140 centimeters (37.8 to 55.1 inches);, gray (5YR 5/1), dry; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; 11 percent medium prominent , moist,; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL4501607
    Btg2—140 to 165 centimeters (55.1 to 65.0 inches);, gray (5YR 5/1), dry; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent medium prominent , moist,; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL4501608
    Btg3—165 to 203 centimeters (65.0 to 79.9 inches);, dark gray (5YR 4/1), dry; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent medium prominent ; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL4501609