IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ochlockonee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985GA261007
  • User Pedon ID: 85GA261007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0183
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 57988
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 32.0111122
  • Std. Longitude: -84.3972244
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Sumter County, GA; 1.2 mi SW of Plains GA & US Hwy 280 on GA Hwy 45; .8 mi SE on field Rd; 100 feet E of Rd in field.
  • State: Georgia
  • County: GA261—Sumter
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Talbert Gerlad, Winfield Carson, and Robert Wilkes
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ochlockonee
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, siliceous Typic Udorthents
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1985
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: head slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: frequent flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    —

    0—45

    45—300

    —-

    —-
    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

    —

    —

    137

    —

    225

    126

    —

    —

    19

    27

    10

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    1Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) interior sandy clay loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 medium roots throughout and 5.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01130. many fine roots throughout; many medium roots throughout
    1A—20 to 45 centimeters (7.9 to 17.7 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior sandy clay loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 2.5 medium roots throughout and 2.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01131. common fine roots throughout; common medium roots throughout
    1Bw1—45 to 98 centimeters (17.7 to 38.6 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) interior sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 1 percent coarse spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01132. few coarse iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine roots throughout
    1Bw2—98 to 180 centimeters (38.6 to 70.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) interior sandy clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 1 percent coarse spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01133. few coarse iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine roots throughout
    1Bw3—180 to 223 centimeters (70.9 to 87.8 inches); red (2.5YR 5/8) interior sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent coarse spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01134. few coarse iron-manganese concretions concentrations
    1Bw4—223 to 300 centimeters (87.8 to 118.1 inches); red (2.5YR 5/8) interior sandy clay; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent coarse spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01135. common coarse iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common fine distinct 7.5YR58 mottles
    1C—300 to 338 centimeters (118.1 to 133.1 inches); red (2.5YR 5/8) interior sandy loam; massive; very friable; fragments. Lab sample # 86P01136