IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ellisville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 71AL009004-pgm
  • User Pedon ID: 71AL009004-pgm
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - AU
  • Lab Pedon # - S71AL-009-4
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24176
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 13S
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4NW1/4
  • Location Description: Blount County, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AL009—Blount County, Alabama

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, thermic Dystric fluventic eutrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ellisville
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/24/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cascilla
  • Classificaton Date - 10/18/1971
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: moderately weathered, sandy and silty alluvium derived from sedimentary, unspecified
  • Landscape: alluvial plain
  • Landform: natural levee
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: occasional flooding for brief periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/18/1971 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • 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
  • Yield Study ID -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    cambic horizon

    30—109

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    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

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    150

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3); 4 percent sand; 79 percent silt; 17 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 7109-4-1
    BA—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4); 3 percent sand; 79 percent silt; 18 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots; 5 percent coarse worm casts; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 7109-4-2
    Bw1—30 to 74 centimeters (11.8 to 29.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3); 7 percent sand; 71 percent silt; 22 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots; 5 percent coarse worm casts; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 7109-4-3
    Bw2—74 to 109 centimeters (29.1 to 42.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3); 23 percent sand; 54 percent silt; 23 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 5 percent coarse worm casts; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 7109-4-4
    C1—109 to 135 centimeters (42.9 to 53.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3); 42 percent sand; 52 percent silt; 5 percent clay; massive; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 7109-4-5
    C2—135 to 165 centimeters (53.1 to 65.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3); 84 percent sand; 12 percent silt; 5 percent clay; massive; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # 7109-4-6