IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Merryville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990LA115026
  • User Pedon ID: 90LA115026
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0997
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62930
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 30.9141674
  • Std. Longitude: -93.5155563
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Almadane Cem., .2 mile S of Almadane Cem. Road, along Hwy 111, 100 feet E.
  • State: Louisiana
  • County: LA115—Vernon

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, active, thermic Glossic Natraqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 26
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Merryville
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Guyton
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, siliceous, thermic Typic Glossaqualf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1990
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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
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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 1 percent brown (10YR 5/3) fine faint mottles; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 90P06070. few fine faint 10YR53 mottles
    E1—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium faint mottles; platy, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P06071. tongues of (10YR 7/2) silt loam; many black stains along root channels - lots of crawfish activity; common medium faint 10YR56 mottles
    E2—28 to 69 centimeters (11.0 to 27.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and light gray (10YR 7/2) silt loam; 11 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine faint and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) faint mottles; platy, and weak prismatic structure; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P06072. many black stains along root channels - lots of crawfish activity; common fine faint 10YR62 mottles; common faint 10YR56 mottles
    E/B—69 to 114 centimeters (27.2 to 44.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P06073. (10YR 4/2) silt loam along root channels, many tongues of (10YR 7/2) silt loam; large krotovina - (10YR 7/2); common fine distinct 10YR56 mottles
    Bt1—114 to 145 centimeters (44.9 to 57.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P06074. large krotovina - (10YR 7/2); few spots of white materials; common fine distinct 10YR58 mottles
    Bt2—145 to 165 centimeters (57.1 to 65.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay loam; 1 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine faint and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P06075. few spots of white materials; few fine faint 10YR64 mottles; few coarse distinct 10YR56 mottles
    BC—165 to 216 centimeters (65.0 to 85.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) loamy fine sand; 30 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P06076. and 90P6077; many medium faint 10YR66 mottles
    C—216 to 239 centimeters (85.0 to 94.1 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) loamy fine sand; 11 percent olive (5Y 5/4) fine faint mottles; massive; very friable; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P06078. and 90P6079; common fine faint 5Y54 mottles