IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Guyton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987LA085004
  • User Pedon ID: 87LA085004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1987LA085004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0405
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59700
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 31.6749992
  • Std. Longitude: -93.5888901
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8N
  • Range: 12W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 4.2 miles on LA HWY 120 from US HWY 171, .25 miles N of LA HWY 120, 50 feet E of Woods road, 224 feet N of small creek. NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Map Sheet number 17.
  • State: Louisiana
  • County: LA085—Sabine
  • MLRA: 133B—Western Coastal Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Guillory, C.M.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, siliceous, active, thermic Typic Glossaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Guyton
  • PSC - 69 to 119 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/29/2009
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Guyton
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, siliceous, thermic Typic Glossaqualf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Position: drainageway
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for very long periods
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1987 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PITA

    Pinus taeda

    loblolly pine

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—69

    69—203

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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

    0

    64

    135

    123

    17

    26

    8

    18

    165892

    1A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; 11 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium faint mottles; weak fine granular structure; friable; 5.5 medium roots throughout and 5.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P02102; moist when described;. many medium roots throughout; many fine roots throughout; common medium faint 10YR62 mottles
    1Eg—15 to 69 centimeters (5.9 to 27.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silty clay loam; 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct and 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3) medium faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 medium roots throughout and 5.5 fine roots throughout; 30 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 87P02103; moist when described;. many fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many medium roots throughout; many fine roots throughout; many medium faint 10YR53 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR66 mottles
    1B/E—69 to 114 centimeters (27.2 to 44.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silty clay loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 30 percent fine spherical iron concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02104; wet when described;. 15% of horizon is made up of (10YR 6/2) E material silt tongues.; many fine iron concretions concentrations; few clay films surface features on vertical faces of peds; common medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221844; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221844
    1B/E—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silty clay loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 30 percent fine spherical iron concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02105; wet when described;. 15% of horizon is made up of (10YR 4/2) E material silt tongues. Horizon split for sampling.; many fine iron concretions concentrations; few clay films surface features on vertical faces of peds; common medium prominent 10YR56 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221845; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221845
    1Btg—152 to 203 centimeters (59.8 to 79.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) interior silty clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) coarse prominent and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent fine spherical iron concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 87P02106; wet when described;. common fine iron concretions concentrations; few clay films surface features on vertical faces of peds; common coarse prominent 7.5YR46 mottles; common coarse distinct 10YR56 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221846; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 221846