IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lucy
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 84AL109014-pgm
  • User Pedon ID: 84AL109014-pgm
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - AU
  • Lab Pedon # - S84AL-109-14
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24384
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Township: 8 N
  • Range: 20 E
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: SE1/4
  • Location Description: Pike County, AL; about 2 miles southeast of Henderson; 1,800 feet west of the southeast corner of sec. 27, T. 8 N., R. 20 E.; USGS Goshen, AL topographic quadrangle.
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL109—Pike
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AL109—Pike County, Alabama
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, subactive, thermic Typic paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lucy
  • PSC - 58 to 108 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/5/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lucy
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: strongly weathered, loamy marine deposits derived from metamorphic & sedimentary
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/2/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    0—18

    —-

    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

    4

    110

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) ; 81 percent sand; 11 percent silt; 8 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 8409-4-1
    EB—18 to 58 centimeters (7.1 to 22.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) ; 77 percent sand; 13 percent silt; 10 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 8409-4-2
    Bt1—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) ; 77 percent sand; 12 percent silt; 11 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 8409-4-3. patchy - phpvsfiid 434480; patchy - phpvsfiid 434480
    Bt2—79 to 109 centimeters (31.1 to 42.9 inches); red (2.5YR 5/8) ; 68 percent sand; 8 percent silt; 24 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 20 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 8409-4-4. patchy - phpvsfiid 434481; patchy - phpvsfiid 434481
    Bt3—109 to 157 centimeters (42.9 to 61.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) ; 69 percent sand; 8 percent silt; 22 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 20 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) and reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium prominent very pale brown (10YR 7/4) iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # 8409-4-5. patchy - phpvsfiid 434482; patchy - phpvsfiid 434482