IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Leeper
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981MS081002
  • User Pedon ID: 81MS081002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0293
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49137
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 34.1688881
  • Std. Longitude: -88.7352753
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10S
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 125 meters E and 150 meters S of NW corner of the SW 1/4
  • Location Description: Treatment 1 Rep. 2 of F. Whislers study.
  • State: Mississippi
  • County: MS081—Lee
  • MLRA: 135—Alabama, Mississippi, and Arkansas Blackland Prairie
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. F. Ratliff
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, montmorillonitic, nonacid, thermic Vertic Haplaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Leeper
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, nonacid, thermic Vertic Haplaquepts
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/1981
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/1/1981 (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
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    1Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior silty clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 2.5 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P01503. common fine roots
    1A12—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silty clay; massive; extremely hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P01504. Well expressed plow pan.; few fine roots
    1B21—25 to 61 centimeters (9.8 to 24.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak fine and medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P01505. Many pressure faces on ped surfaces.; few fine roots; few fine distinct 10YR56 mottles
    1B22—61 to 152 centimeters (24.0 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior clay; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; weak fine and medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm*; fragments. Lab sample # 81P01506. Sample pedon 4a is 81P1507. Many pressure faces on ped surfaces.; common fine distinct 10YR58 mottles; few fine distinct 5YR56 mottles