IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Providence
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984LA059020
  • User Pedon ID: 84LA059020
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1984LA059020
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0083
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55799
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • 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: 31.9088898
  • Std. Longitude: -92.1752777
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: About 3.5 miles E of Olla, Lasalle Par LA;92 meters S of LA Hwy.124 on trail;12 meters E of trail,SE1/4NE1/4
  • State: Louisiana
  • County: LA059—LaSalle
  • MLRA: 133B—Western Coastal Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: George Martin
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, thermic Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 20
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Providence
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/29/2009
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bussy
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, siliceous, thermic Typic Fragiudalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1984
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • 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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PITA

    Pinus taeda

    loblolly pine

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    0—25

    25—204

    101—168

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    11

    50

    135

    144

    19

    27

    9

    20

    26

    1Ap—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silt loam; 1 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 5.5 very fine roots throughout and 5.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P00402; very moist when described;. 2 cm thick layer of 10YR 3/2 at surface.; many fine roots throughout; many very fine roots throughout; few fine faint 10YR42 mottles
    1BE—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P00403; very moist when described;. common fine and medium roots throughout; few coarse roots throughout; few fine faint 7.5YR54 mottles
    1Bt1—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 15 percent , moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P00404; very moist when described;. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; common fine and medium roots; few coarse roots
    1Bt2—48 to 73 centimeters (18.9 to 28.7 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 15 percent , moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P00405; very moist when described;. few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; few fine and medium roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 218018; patchy - phpvsfiid 218018
    1Bt3—73 to 89 centimeters (28.7 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silt loam; 1 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine faint and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct and 11 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent faint , moist, skeletans and 37 percent , moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P00406; very moist when described;. Few fine and medium 7.5YR 5/6 brittle bodies 1/2 to 1 cm diameter.; few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features; few fine roots; few fine faint 10YR64 mottles; few fine distinct 7.5YR58 mottles; common fine prominent 2.5YR46 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 218019; patchy - phpvsfiid 218019
    1B/E—89 to 101 centimeters (35.0 to 39.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and 15 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior silt loam, silt loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 37 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P00407; dry when described;. E material coatings on ped surfaces 1 to 5 mm thick.; few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; few fine roots; common fine and medium distinct 7.5YR58 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 218021; patchy - phpvsfiid 218021
    1Btx—101 to 168 centimeters (39.8 to 66.1 inches); silt loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine and medium distinct mottles; moderate very coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots in cracks; 15 percent clay films and 15 percent distinct skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; 80 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P00408; dry when described;. Split for sampling at 137 cm. SICL seams of 10YR 6/2, 1/2 to 2 cm thick.; few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few clay films surface features; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots in cracks; common fine and medium distinct 7.5YR58 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 218022; continuous - phpvsfiid 218022
    1Bt4—168 to 204 centimeters (66.1 to 80.3 inches); silt loam; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine distinct and 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 15 percent clay films and 15 percent distinct skeletans on faces of peds; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 85P00410; dry when described;. few clay films surface features; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; few fine distinct 10YR44 mottles; few fine distinct 10YR52 mottles; few fine distinct 10YR56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 218024; patchy - phpvsfiid 218024