IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pamunkey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 89AL087002-pgm
  • User Pedon ID: 89AL087002-pgm
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - AU
  • Lab Pedon # - S89AL-087-2
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24315
  • 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: 32.4311111
  • Std. Longitude: -85.9755556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Shorter, Macon County, AL; USGS Shorter, AL topographic quadrangle.
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL087—Macon
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AL087—Macon County, Alabama

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive Ultic hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pamunkey
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/5/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - State
  • Classificaton Date - 1/24/1989
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: strongly weathered, loamy alluvium derived from sedimentary, unspecified
  • Landscape: alluvial plain
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: rare flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/24/1989 (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

    argillic horizon

    20—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

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    64

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) ; 29 percent sand; 51 percent silt; 19 percent clay; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 6.0 very fine roots and 6.0 fine roots; 5 percent by volume well rounded quartz fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 8987-2-1
    Bt1—20 to 48 centimeters (7.9 to 18.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) ; 20 percent sand; 47 percent silt; 33 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 very fine roots and 4.0 fine roots; distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume well rounded quartz fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 8987-2-2. patchy - phpvsfiid 414354; patchy - phpvsfiid 414354
    Bt2—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) ; 30 percent sand; 43 percent silt; 28 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots and 1.0 fine roots; distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) iron depletions; 5 percent by volume well rounded quartz fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 8987-2-3. patchy - phpvsfiid 414355; patchy - phpvsfiid 414355
    Bt3—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) ; 29 percent sand; 47 percent silt; 23 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent fine faint very pale brown (10YR 7/4) iron depletions; 5 percent by volume well rounded quartz fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 8987-2-4. patchy - phpvsfiid 414356; patchy - phpvsfiid 414356
    Bt4—91 to 130 centimeters (35.8 to 51.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) ; 23 percent sand; 52 percent silt; 25 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots and 0.5 fine roots; distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent fine distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) iron depletions; 5 percent by volume well rounded quartz fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 8987-2-5. patchy - phpvsfiid 414357; patchy - phpvsfiid 414357
    Bt5—130 to 165 centimeters (51.2 to 65.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) ; 20 percent sand; 56 percent silt; 24 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine manganese coatings on faces of peds and 5 percent fine distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) iron depletions and 5 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume well rounded quartz fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1. Lab sample # 8987-2-6. patchy - phpvsfiid 414358; patchy - phpvsfiid 414358