IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Suttle
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987AL105005
  • User Pedon ID: 87AL105005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0309
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60430
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 32.5966682
  • Std. Longitude: -87.3724976
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 19N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 150 feet N of dirt Rd; 560 feet S, 900 feet W of NE corner
  • Location Description: Perry County, AL; Lakeland farm area.
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL105—Perry
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M.C. Harris and L.E. McGhee
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Suttle
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed Aquic Paleudalfs
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1987 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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

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    0—15

    15—165

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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

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    76

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    1Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P01602. many fine and medium roots
    1Bt—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P01603. Few fine and medium, soft to hard, black nodules and stains.; many fine and medium roots
    1Btc—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P01604. About 35 percent by volume of fine to coarse, soft to hard, black nodules and stains.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common fine and medium roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 222897; patchy - phpvsfiid 222897
    1B't—53 to 91 centimeters (20.9 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior clay loam; 11 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) medium distinct and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium faint and 11 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak medium angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P01605. Few fine and medium, soft to hard, black nodules.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; common medium distinct 2.5YR46 mottles; common medium faint 7.5YR46 mottles; common fine distinct 10YR63 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 222898; patchy - phpvsfiid 222898
    2Bt1—91 to 127 centimeters (35.8 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior and red (10R 4/6) interior silty clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 37 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P01606. Soft to hard, black nodules. Fourth moist color light gray (5Y 7/1).; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots
    2Bt2—127 to 165 centimeters (50.0 to 65.0 inches); light gray (5Y 7/1) interior silty clay; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct and 11 percent red (10R 4/6) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 37 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P01607. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; common medium prominent 10R46 mottles; common medium distinct 7.5YR56 mottles