IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Noboco
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985SC035003
  • User Pedon ID: 85SC035003
  • User Site Association ID: 3-RHI Dorchester County South Carolina Typical Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0606
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 56872
  • 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: 33.1833344
  • Std. Longitude: -80.6166687
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 2.3 mi S of Reevesville on S.C. Highway 16 and 0.5 mi E on county dirt Rd, site is 50 feet S of power pole.
  • State: South Carolina
  • County: SC035—Dorchester
  • MLRA: 153A—Atlantic Coast Flatwoods
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. T. Eppinette and R. K. Fowler
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Noboco
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, siliceous Typic Paleudults
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1985
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • 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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—36

    36—178

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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

    1

    30

    0

    117

    1Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 5.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P03141; moist when described;. many fine roots throughout; few medium roots throughout
    1E—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 2.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P03142; moist when described;. Common streaks of dark gray (10YR 4/1) loamy sand along old root channels.; common fine roots throughout
    1Bt1—36 to 102 centimeters (14.2 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior sandy clay loam; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P03143; moist when described;. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots throughout; few medium distinct 5YR58 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219108; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219108
    1Bt2—102 to 155 centimeters (40.2 to 61.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior sandy clay loam; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium distinct and 11 percent gray (10YR 6/1) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct , moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P03144; moist when described;. few clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; few fine roots throughout; common medium distinct 10YR61 mottles; few medium distinct 5YR58 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219109; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219109
    1Bt3—155 to 178 centimeters (61.0 to 70.1 inches); 34 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior and 33 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior and 33 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) interior sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent distinct , moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P03145; moist when described;. Thin strata of loamy sand.; few clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219110; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 219110
    1BCg—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) interior sandy clay loam; 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) medium distinct and 30 percent red (10R 4/8) medium prominent mottles; massive; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 85P03146; moist when described;. Thin strata of loamy sand.; many medium prominent 10R48 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR68 mottles