IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sucarnoochee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 84AL011006-pgm
  • User Pedon ID: 84AL011006-pgm
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - AU
  • Lab Pedon # - S84AL-011-6
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24183
  • 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: 32.2702778
  • Std. Longitude: -85.9413889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 15 N
  • Range: 21 E
  • Section: 21
  • Location Description: About 1.75 miles north on Hwy 110 from Mt. Eland Church and 1,700 feet north of Hwy. 110; 500 feet south and 1,200 feet west of the northeast corner of sec. 21, T. 15 N., R. 21 E., Bullock County, AL; USGS Chesson, AL topographic quadrangle.
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL011—Bullock
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AL011—Bullock County, Alabama

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Oxyaquic hapluderts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sucarnoochee
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/5/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sucarnoochee
  • Classificaton Date - 11/26/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: moderately weathered, clayey alluvium derived from sedimentary, unspecified
  • Landscape: alluvial plain
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for very brief periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/26/1984 (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 -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    cambic horizon

    slickensides

    15—152

    15—152

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    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

    0.5

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    70

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) ; 10 percent sand; 48 percent silt; 43 percent clay; strong medium granular structure; friable; 6.0 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 8411-6-1
    Bss1—15 to 38 centimeters (5.9 to 15.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) ; 18 percent sand; 22 percent silt; 60 percent clay; moderate coarse wedge, and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 4.0 fine roots between peds; 25 percent faint slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent medium iron-manganese concretions and 25 percent fine faint olive gray (5Y 4/2) iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 8411-6-2
    Bss2—38 to 81 centimeters (15.0 to 31.9 inches); olive (5Y 4/4) ; 19 percent sand; 23 percent silt; 58 percent clay; moderate coarse wedge, and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 fine roots between peds; 25 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent medium iron-manganese concretions and 25 percent fine faint gray (5Y 5/1) iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 8411-6-3
    Bssg1—81 to 127 centimeters (31.9 to 50.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) ; 19 percent sand; 24 percent silt; 57 percent clay; moderate coarse wedge, and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 40 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine faint olive (5Y 5/4) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent medium iron-manganese concretions and 25 percent fine faint gray (5Y 5/1) iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 8411-6-4
    Bssg2—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) ; 17 percent sand; 25 percent silt; 59 percent clay; moderate coarse wedge, and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 40 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic); 25 percent medium faint olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent coarse carbonate nodules; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 8411-6-5
    BC—152 to 178 centimeters (59.8 to 70.1 inches); variegated grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) ; 34 percent sand; 26 percent silt; 40 percent clay; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent coarse carbonate nodules; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # 8411-6-6