IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chaires
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985-FL089-S45_022
  • User Pedon ID: 1985-FL089-S45_022
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S45_022
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39087
  • 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: 30.6093082
  • Std. Longitude: -81.7722168
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T2N
  • Range: R25E
  • Location Description: 4.5 miles northeast of Callahan, 0.9 mile north of SR A1A and 200, 200 feet west of logging trail under power line; Land Grant 41,
  • 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-E7—Callahan, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Sodek, D.L. Cantlin (IFAS), G. Tison (Duval SWCD), and F.C. Watts (SCS).
  • 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: 12/11/1985 (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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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), dry; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 7.0 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0. Lab sample # FL4502201
    Eg—18 to 46 centimeters (7.1 to 18.1 inches);, gray (10YR 5/1), dry; single grain; loose; 3.0 medium roots and 0.9 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL4502202
    Bh1—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); massive; firm; 0.9 fine and medium roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0. Lab sample # FL4502203
    Bh2—56 to 68 centimeters (22.0 to 26.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3); massive; firm; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL4502204
    Bw—68 to 79 centimeters (26.8 to 31.1 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL4502205
    Btg1—79 to 91 centimeters (31.1 to 35.8 inches);, light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL4502206
    Btg2—91 to 127 centimeters (35.8 to 50.0 inches);, light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; 11 percent fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 fine roots; 11 percent medium prominent ; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL4502207
    Btg3—127 to 165 centimeters (50.0 to 65.0 inches);, light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 fine roots; 11 percent medium prominent , moist,; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL4502208
    Btg4—165 to 203 centimeters (65.0 to 79.9 inches); strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent medium prominent , moist,; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL4502209