IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Greenville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 87AL109004-pgm
  • User Pedon ID: 87AL109004-pgm
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - AU
  • Lab Pedon # - S87AL-109-4
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24390
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 10 N
  • Range: 23 E
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4
  • Location Description: Pike County, AL; 1,200 feet west and 1,700 feet south of the northeast corner of sec. 36, T. 10 N., R. 23 E.; USGS Josie, AL topographic quadrangle.
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL109—Pike
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AL109—Pike County, Alabama

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, kaolinitic, thermic Rhodic kanhapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Greenville
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/5/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Greenville
  • Classificaton Date - 7/26/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: strongly weathered, clayey marine deposits derived from metamorphic & sedimentary
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/26/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    kandic horizon

    18—152

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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

    3

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    158

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) ; 57 percent sand; 11 percent silt; 32 percent clay; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 4.0 fine roots; ; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 8709-4-1
    Bt1—18 to 58 centimeters (7.1 to 22.8 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) ; 36 percent sand; 8 percent silt; 56 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 20 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 8709-4-2. patchy - phpvsfiid 434465; patchy - phpvsfiid 434465
    Bt2—58 to 91 centimeters (22.8 to 35.8 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) ; 49 percent sand; 7 percent silt; 45 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 20 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 8709-4-3. patchy - phpvsfiid 434466; patchy - phpvsfiid 434466
    Bt3—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) ; 52 percent sand; 5 percent silt; 43 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 20 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # 8709-4-4. patchy - phpvsfiid 434467; patchy - phpvsfiid 434467