IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Keywest
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988-FL087-S44_008
  • User Pedon ID: 1988-FL087-S44_008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S44_008
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39830
  • Print Date: 11/25/2024

    • 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: 24.6911583
  • Std. Longitude: -81.1039047
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T66S
  • Range: R32E
  • Section: 16
  • Location Description: Boot Key; 1.4 mile SE of US 1 on CR 931 and 50 ft. NW of road; Latitude: 24*41'24N, Longitude: 81* 06'05 W.
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL087—Monroe
  • MLRA: 156A—Florida Everglades and Associated Areas
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL687—Monroe County, Keys Area, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 24081-F1—Marathon, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: CN, BD, Carlisle, Hopwood.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Thapto-histic Fluvaquents, coarse-silty, carbonatic, isohyperthermic.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Keywest
  • Taxonomic Class - Thapto-histic Fluvaquents, coarse-silty, carbonatic, isohyperthermic.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/27/1988 (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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    Lk—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1); weak fine granular parts to weak coarse platy structure; very friable; 7.0 medium roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine pores; fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # FL4400801
    Oa—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches);, dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), dry; massive; very friable; 7.0 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # FL4400802
    Lk—38 to 69 centimeters (15.0 to 27.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and brown (10YR 4/3); massive; 7.0 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # FL4400803
    Lk'—69 to 165 centimeters (27.2 to 65.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1); massive; friable; 0.9 fine roots throughout; 0.9 very fine and fine pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # FL4400804
    R—165 centimeters (65.0 inches);, white (10YR 8/1), dry; fragments. Lab sample # FL4400805