IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ailey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986SC025012
  • User Pedon ID: 86SC025012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0402
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 58207
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • 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: 34.7416649
  • Std. Longitude: -80.2355576
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: South Carolina
  • County: SC025—Chesterfield
  • MLRA: 137—Carolina and Georgia Sand Hills
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: DeFrancesco and Stuckey
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ailey
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, siliceous Arenic Hapludults
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 1
  • 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
  • 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

    0

    1Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior sand; loose; 2.5 medium roots throughout and 2.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02371. Not able to take clod samples.; common fine roots throughout; common medium roots throughout
    1E—25 to 91 centimeters (9.8 to 35.8 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) interior sand; weak fine granular structure; loose; 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P02372. Slight cementation and brittleness in lower part.; few fine roots throughout
    1Bt1—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior sandy clay loam; 1 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02374. few fine roots throughout; few medium faint 10YR66 mottles
    1Bt2—107 to 124 centimeters (42.1 to 48.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior sandy clay loam; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium distinct and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02375. Consistence is hard and brittle in place.; few clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; common medium prominent 10YR56 mottles; few medium distinct 5YR56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 231468; patchy - phpvsfiid 231468
    1Btx—124 to 142 centimeters (48.8 to 55.9 inches); 60 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior and 25 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) interior and 15 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) interior sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02376. Consistence is hard and brittle in place.; few clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; patchy - phpvsfiid 231469; patchy - phpvsfiid 231469
    1BC—142 to 173 centimeters (55.9 to 68.1 inches); 60 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) interior and 40 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) interior sandy clay loam; 11 percent yellow (10YR 7/6) medium distinct and 30 percent red (2.5YR 5/8) coarse prominent mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P02377. Pockets of sandy clay and sandy clay loam.; common medium distinct 10YR76 mottles; many coarse prominent 2.5YR58 mottles
    2C—173 to 203 centimeters (68.1 to 79.9 inches); 70 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) interior and 30 percent red (10R 4/6) interior sandy clay loam; 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) coarse prominent mottles; very firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 86P02378. Pockets of sandy clay and sandy clay loam. Brownish yellow mottles surround the red areas. Common coarse and very coarse sand grains.; common coarse prominent 10YR66 mottles