IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Grady
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990AL099001
  • User Pedon ID: 90AL099001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0891
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62824
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024
  • 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: 31.2866669
  • Std. Longitude: -87.6163864
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4
  • Location Description: Monroe County, Alabama. about 7 miles west of Uriah. UTM zone 16, 3461, 410
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL099—Monroe
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G. Brannon, G. Hickman, Ben Hajek, G. Marten
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, kaolinitic, thermic Typic Paleaquults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Grady
  • PSC - 23 to 74 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Grady
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, kaolinitic, thermic Typic Paleaquult
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1990
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 1
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - wetlands, drained
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    0—23

    23—236

    —-

    —-

    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

    80

    135

    145

    18

    24

    11

    FRISCO

    Ap1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; medium granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 fine and medium roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05287; dry when described;. few coarse roots throughout; many fine and medium roots throughout
    Ap2—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine distinct mottles; medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 fine and medium roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05288; dry when described;. few coarse roots throughout; many fine and medium roots throughout; few fine distinct 10YR54 mottles
    Btg1—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium distinct mottles; medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 fine and medium roots between peds; faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05289; moist when described;. common fine and medium roots between peds; few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR54 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 225787; patchy - phpvsfiid 225787
    Btg2—33 to 74 centimeters (13.0 to 29.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct mottles; medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots between peds; faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05290; moist when described;. few fine and medium roots between peds; few medium prominent 5YR56 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR66 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 225788; patchy - phpvsfiid 225788
    Btg3—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay; 1 percent red (10R 4/6) fine prominent and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; medium angular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots between peds; faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05291; moist when described;. few fine and medium roots between peds; few fine prominent 10R46 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; common medium distinct 7.5YR46 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 225789; patchy - phpvsfiid 225789
    Btg4—102 to 130 centimeters (40.2 to 51.2 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and 11 percent red (10R 4/6) medium prominent and 11 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium prominent mottles; angular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05292; moist when described;. few very fine and fine roots between peds; few medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; common medium prominent 10R46 mottles; common medium prominent 7.5YR44 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 225790; patchy - phpvsfiid 225790
    Btg5—130 to 180 centimeters (51.2 to 70.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) clay; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine prominent and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) coarse distinct mottles; angular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P05293; moist when described;. few very fine and fine roots between peds; few fine prominent 10YR44 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; many coarse distinct 7.5YR46 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 225791; patchy - phpvsfiid 225791
    Btg6—180 to 236 centimeters (70.9 to 92.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) gravelly clay; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine prominent and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) coarse distinct mottles; angular blocky, and medium angular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P05294; moist when described;. few fine prominent 10YR44 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; common coarse distinct 7.5YR46 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 225792; patchy - phpvsfiid 225792
    2Btg7—236 to 284 centimeters (92.9 to 111.8 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) interior and light gray (10YR 7/1) exterior very gravelly sandy clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) coarse prominent mottles; subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; , moist, clay bridges; 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P05295; moist when described;. few coarse prominent 7.5YR46 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 225793; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 225793
    2Cg1—284 to 351 centimeters (111.8 to 138.2 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) and light brown (7.5YR 6/4) very gravelly sandy clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) coarse prominent mottles; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P05296; moist when described;. few coarse prominent 7.5YR46 mottles
    Cg2—351 to 406 centimeters (138.2 to 159.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and light gray (10YR 7/1) very gravelly sandy loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) coarse prominent mottles; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 90P05297; moist when described;. few coarse prominent 7.5YR46 mottles