IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Orangeburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983GA163010
  • User Pedon ID: 83GA163010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0762
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53549
  • Print Date: 4/29/2025

    • 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: 33.2249985
  • Std. Longitude: -82.3083344
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Jefferson County, GA: 1200 meters N of Mathews 200 meters W of paved road in Pecan Orchard
  • State: Georgia
  • County: GA163—Jefferson
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R Wilkes H Paulk V Schmidt
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, thermic Typic Kandiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Orangeburg
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Orangeburg
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1983
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.05 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 1
  • 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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—18

    18—200

    —-

    —-
    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

    —

    —

    120

    —

    135

    125

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 2.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P03768. common fine roots throughout
    1Bt1—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior sandy clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P03769. few fine roots throughout
    1Bt2—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior sandy clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P03770. few fine roots throughout
    1Bt3—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) interior sandy clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P03771. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 216301; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 216301
    1Bt4—64 to 122 centimeters (25.2 to 48.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior clay; strong fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 83P03772. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots between peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 216302; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 216302
    1Bt5—122 to 215 centimeters (48.0 to 84.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine discontinuous tubular pores; 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments. Lab sample # 83P03773. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots between peds; few fine distinct 7.5YR58 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 216303; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 216303