IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Uchee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 74AL081005-pgm
  • User Pedon ID: 74AL081005-pgm
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - AU
  • Lab Pedon # - S74AL-081-5
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24301
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 17 N
  • Range: 28 E
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: NW1/4, NE1/4
  • Location Description: Lee County, AL; about 2.2 miles south-southeast of Meadows Mill; 600 feet south and 2,400 feet west of the northeast corner of sec. 4, T. 17 N., R. 28 E.
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL081—Lee
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AL081—Lee County, Alabama

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, kaolinitic, thermic Arenic kanhapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Uchee
  • PSC - 66 to 119 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/21/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wagram
  • Classificaton Date - 8/14/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: strongly weathered, sandy fluviomarine deposits derived from metamorphic & sedimentary over strongly weathered, loamy fluviomarine deposits derived from metamorphic & sedimentary
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/14/1974 (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 -
    • 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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) ; 80 percent sand; 16 percent silt; 4 percent clay; single grain; very friable; 6.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 7481-5-1
    E—15 to 66 centimeters (5.9 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) ; 76 percent sand; 19 percent silt; 5 percent clay; single grain; very friable; 4.0 fine roots; 10 percent by volume well rounded 5-15-25 millimeter quartzite fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 7481-5-2
    BE—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) ; 74 percent sand; 18 percent silt; 8 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots; clay bridges between sand grains; 10 percent medium faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) iron depletions; 5 percent by volume well rounded 5-15-25 millimeter quartzite fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 7481-5-3
    Bt1—81 to 99 centimeters (31.9 to 39.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) ; 61 percent sand; 18 percent silt; 21 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 20 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium distinct very pale brown (10YR 7/4) iron depletions and 10 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 12 percent by volume well rounded 5-25-50 millimeter quartzite fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 7481-5-4. patchy - phpvsfiid 434446; patchy - phpvsfiid 434446
    Bt2—99 to 119 centimeters (39.0 to 46.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) ; 35 percent sand; 16 percent silt; 49 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent plinthite nodules and 10 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; 8 percent by volume well rounded 5-10-15 millimeter quartzite fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 7481-5-5. patchy - phpvsfiid 434447; patchy - phpvsfiid 434447
    C1—119 to 168 centimeters (46.9 to 66.1 inches); variegated strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and red (2.5YR 4/6) and very pale brown (10YR 7/4) ; 61 percent sand; 17 percent silt; 22 percent clay; massive; friable; 1 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 7481-5-6
    2C2—168 to 213 centimeters (66.1 to 83.9 inches); white (10YR 8/1) ; 80 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 6 percent clay; 1 percent pink (7.5YR 7/4) fine distinct mottles; massive; loose; 10 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # 7481-5-7