IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lytle
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2017LA037005
  • User Pedon ID: 2017LA037005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0659
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62592
  • User Project ID: FY17_22
  • Project Name: SDJR - MLRA 133A - Lytle silt loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes
  • Print Date: 4/16/2025

    • 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: 30.9441667
  • Std. Longitude: -90.9052778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 39
  • PLSS Details: about 1.9 miles southeast of Woodland, 1,800 feet south of Highway 432, 100 feet east of dirt road; Spanish Land Grant sec. 39, T. 1 S., R. 3 E., East Feliciana Parish; USGS Woodland topographic quadrangle; latitude
  • Location Description: Typical pedon of Lytle silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes; about 1.9 miles southeast of Woodland, 1,800 feet south of Highway 432, 100 feet east of dirt road; Spanish Land Grant sec. 39, T. 1 S., R. 3 E., East Feliciana Parish; USGS Woodland topographic quadrangle; latitude 30 degrees 56 minutes 39 seconds N.; longitude 90 degrees 54 minutes 19 seconds W.
  • Map Unit: Lt—Lytle silt loam, 1 to 3 percent slopesLy—Lytle silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Louisiana
  • County: LA037—East Feliciana
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-DEN—Denham Springs, Louisiana
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: LA037—East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 33089-G1—Woodland, Mississippi

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Donal McDaniel
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, semiactive, thermic Typic Paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lytle (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Classifier - Chris Hatcher
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lytle (flagged as OSD)
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, siliceous, semiactive, thermic Typic Paleudults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1990
  • Classifier - Chris Hatcher
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QA Status: level 3


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty loess over loamy marine deposits derived from sedimentary rock
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

  • Ecological Sites. (Click Ecological Site ID For Link to EDIT.)
    Ecological Site ID Ecological Site Name Correlation Data Classifier
    F134XY106MS Southern Rolling Plains Thin Loess Upland - PROVISIONAL Apr 20 2017 Chris Hatcher

    • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/20/2017 (entry creation date)
  • Data Collector: Chris Hatcher
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—26

    26—206

    97—206

    —26—

    —180—

    —109—
    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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    7

    100

    100

    82.3

    —

    175

    1612

    —

    275

    19

    29

    12

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P03905. few coarse roots; many fine and medium roots
    E—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 5.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P03906. few coarse roots; many fine and medium roots
    Bt1—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 medium and coarse tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P03907
    Bt2—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots and 2.5 coarse roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; prominent , moist, clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03908. common fine and medium roots; common coarse roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1505745; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1505745
    Bt3—71 to 97 centimeters (28.0 to 38.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; medium and coarse roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; prominent clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03909. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1505746; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1505746
    2Bt4—97 to 117 centimeters (38.2 to 46.1 inches); 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 medium and coarse roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; prominent clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03910. common medium and coarse roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1505747; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1505747
    2Bt5—117 to 142 centimeters (46.1 to 55.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 fine tubular pores; prominent clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03911. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1505748; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1505748
    2Bt6—142 to 170 centimeters (55.9 to 66.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8), strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), dry; sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03912. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1505749; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1505749
    2Bt7—170 to 206 centimeters (66.9 to 81.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; prominent , moist, clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P03913. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1505750; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1505750