IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): SAVANNAH
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982AL047001
  • User Pedon ID: 82AL047001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 82P0396
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50633
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 32.3252792
  • Std. Longitude: -86.8561096
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1 mile N and 2.2 mile W of Benton, Lowndes County, Alabama. UTM3576700 meters N and 513450 meters E zone 16.
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL047—Dallas
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AL047—Dallas County, Alabama

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. H. Brown and C. Stubbs
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, siliceous, thermic Typic Fragiudults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - SAVANNAH
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Savannah
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, siliceous, thermic Typic Fragiudult
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: valley
  • Landform: terrace
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1982 (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
    • 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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    75

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    AP—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02023
    BT1—25 to 60 centimeters (9.8 to 23.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02024. patchy - phpvsfiid 190578; patchy - phpvsfiid 190578
    BT2—60 to 82 centimeters (23.6 to 32.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) clay loam; 3 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) medium prominent and 3 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02025. About 20 % by volume brittleness.; patchy - phpvsfiid 190579; patchy - phpvsfiid 190579
    BX1—82 to 120 centimeters (32.3 to 47.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) medium prominent and 21 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02026. About 40 % by volume brittleness.; patchy - phpvsfiid 190580; patchy - phpvsfiid 190580
    BX2—120 to 156 centimeters (47.2 to 61.4 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) sandy clay loam; 3 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) medium prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02027. About 70 % by volume brittleness.; patchy - phpvsfiid 190581; patchy - phpvsfiid 190581
    2BX1—156 to 196 centimeters (61.4 to 77.2 inches); gray (N 6/0) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02028. About 60 % by volume brittleness.; patchy - phpvsfiid 190582; patchy - phpvsfiid 190582
    2BX2—196 to 224 centimeters (77.2 to 88.2 inches); red (10R 4/8) and gray (N 6/0) sandy clay loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium distinct and 3 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) medium prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02029. About 40 % by volume brittleness.; patchy - phpvsfiid 190583; patchy - phpvsfiid 190583
    2C1—224 to 267 centimeters (88.2 to 105.1 inches); red (10R 4/6) sandy loam; 3 percent gray (N 6/0) coarse prominent and 3 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) medium prominent mottles; weak medium platy structure; firm; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02030
    2C2—267 to 320 centimeters (105.1 to 126.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) sandy loam; 1 percent red (10R 4/8) coarse distinct and 1 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) medium prominent mottles; massive; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 82P02031