IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lucedale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979AL099024
  • User Pedon ID: 79AL099024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0357
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47090
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 31.2866669
  • Std. Longitude: -87.6086121
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 40
  • PLSS Details: 6 km SW of Palmers Crossroads 622 meters E and 397 meters S of NW corner
  • Location Description: Monroe County, Alabama.
  • Map Unit: LcA—Lucedale loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL099—Monroe
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AL099—Monroe County, Alabama
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 31087-C5—Uriah West, Alabama
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Reeves and J. Brown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, subactive, thermic Rhodic Paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 24
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lucedale
  • Classificaton Date - 4/12/2006
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lucedale
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, siliceous, thermic Rhodic Paleudult
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1979
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • 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

    1

    81

    A—0 to 26 centimeters (0.0 to 10.2 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P01887. many fine roots
    Bt1—26 to 44 centimeters (10.2 to 17.3 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 fine roots; , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01888. many fine roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 214249; patchy - phpvsfiid 214249
    Bt2—44 to 74 centimeters (17.3 to 29.1 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01889. few fine roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 214250; continuous - phpvsfiid 214250
    Bt3—74 to 110 centimeters (29.1 to 43.3 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior sandy clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; , moist, clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent , moist, black stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01890. few black stains surface features in root channels and/or pores; few fine roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 214251; continuous - phpvsfiid 214251
    Bt4—110 to 175 centimeters (43.3 to 68.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine tubular pores; , moist, clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent , moist, black stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P01891. Few uncoated sand grains.; few black stains surface features in root channels and/or pores; patchy - phpvsfiid 214253; patchy - phpvsfiid 214253
    Bt5—175 to 200 centimeters (68.9 to 78.7 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior sandy clay loam; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine tubular pores; , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # 79P01892. Few fine old root channels. Yelowish red mottles are on faces of peds.; few medium distinct 5YR46 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 214255; patchy - phpvsfiid 214255
    2Bt6—200 to 265 centimeters (78.7 to 104.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior sandy loam; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine tubular pores; , moist, clay films between sand grains; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # 79P01893. Few fine old root channels. Yellowish red mottles are on faces of peds.; few medium distinct 5YR46 mottles
    2Bt7—265 to 345 centimeters (104.3 to 135.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior sandy loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; , moist, clay films between sand grains; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # 79P01894
    2C—345 to 375 centimeters (135.8 to 147.6 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior gravelly sand; single grain; very friable; 6 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 79P01895. Many uncoated sand grains.