IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cowarts
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 84AL011011-pgm
  • User Pedon ID: 84AL011011-pgm
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - AU
  • Lab Pedon # - S84AL-011-11
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24188
  • 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: 32.0975000
  • Std. Longitude: -85.4269444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13 N
  • Range: 26 E
  • Section: 21
  • Location Description: About 1.25 miles west of Great Hope Church, Bullock Co., AL; 1,800 feet south and 700 feet east of the northwest corner of sec. 21, T. 13 N., R. 26 E.; USGS Comer, 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-loamy, siliceous, superactive, thermic Typic hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cowarts
  • PSC - 5 to 55 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/5/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Suffolk
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 3
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: strongly weathered, loamy fluviomarine deposits derived from sedimentary, unspecified
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    5—124

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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

    30

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    147

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) ; 69 percent sand; 12 percent silt; 19 percent clay; weak medium granular structure; friable; 4.0 medium roots and 4.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 8411-1-1
    Bt1—5 to 28 centimeters (2.0 to 11.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) ; 63 percent sand; 7 percent silt; 30 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots; 20 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 8411-1-2. patchy - phpvsfiid 434240; patchy - phpvsfiid 434240
    Bt2—28 to 112 centimeters (11.0 to 44.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) ; 60 percent sand; 8 percent silt; 32 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots and 2.0 coarse roots; 25 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 8411-1-3. patchy - phpvsfiid 434241; patchy - phpvsfiid 434241
    BC—112 to 124 centimeters (44.1 to 48.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) ; 66 percent sand; 9 percent silt; 25 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 5 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 8411-1-4. patchy - phpvsfiid 434242; patchy - phpvsfiid 434242
    C1—124 to 165 centimeters (48.8 to 65.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) ; 69 percent sand; 8 percent silt; 23 percent clay; massive; friable; 1 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 8411-1-5
    C2—165 to 183 centimeters (65.0 to 72.0 inches); variegated light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) ; 36 percent sand; 19 percent silt; 45 percent clay; massive; firm; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3. Lab sample # 8411-1-6