IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Florala
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989-FL045-S23_002
  • User Pedon ID: 1989-FL045-S23_002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S23_002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39866
  • Print Date: 4/19/2025

    • 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: 30.0662994
  • Std. Longitude: -85.2471924
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Range: R10W
  • Section: 9
  • Location Description: 1400' south 2200' west NE corner T55, Latitude: 30*03' 56 N, Longitude: 85*14' 47 W.
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL045—Gulf
  • MLRA: 152A—Eastern Gulf Coast Flatwoods
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL045—Gulf County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 30085-A2—Wewahitchka, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Leland Sasser, Joe Schuster, Ed Hopwood, Frank Sodek, Warren Lynn.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Plinthaquic Paleudults, coarse-loamy, siliceous, subactive, thermic.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Florala
  • Taxonomic Class - Plinthaquic Paleudults, coarse-loamy, siliceous, subactive, 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: 5/23/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches);, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # FL2300201
    AE—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches);, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; single grain; loose; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # FL2300202
    Bt1—25 to 63 centimeters (9.8 to 24.8 inches);, light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; 1 percent faint mottles; single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL2300203
    Bt2—63 to 79 centimeters (24.8 to 31.1 inches);, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent medium distinct , moist, and , moist,; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL2300204
    Btv1—79 to 127 centimeters (31.1 to 50.0 inches);, very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent medium prominent , moist, and 33 percent coarse distinct , moist,; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL2300205
    Btv2—127 to 157 centimeters (50.0 to 61.8 inches); variegated yellow (10YR 7/6) and light gray (10YR 7/1), yellowish red (5YR 5/8) and red (5R 4/6) and olive yellow (2.5Y 6/8), dry; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL2300206
    Btg—157 to 203 centimeters (61.8 to 79.9 inches); variegated light gray (10YR 7/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), red (10R 4/8) and reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4), dry; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL2300207