IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Savannah
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991MS101001
  • User Pedon ID: 91MS101001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0202
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64441
  • Print Date: 4/24/2025

    • LOCATION

  • State: Mississippi
  • County: MS101—Newton
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MS101—Newton County, Mississippi

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Savannah
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy Typic Fragiudalfs
  • PSC - 24 to 52 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/30/1991
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/30/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) very fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P01343
    E—13 to 24 centimeters (5.1 to 9.4 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) very fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 fine roots; 3 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P01344
    Bt1—24 to 52 centimeters (9.4 to 20.5 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P01345
    Btx1—52 to 90 centimeters (20.5 to 35.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) sandy loam; 3 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron concretions; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P01346. brittle and compact in 60-70" of mass
    Btx2—90 to 127 centimeters (35.4 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 1 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) fine prominent and 3 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate coarse and very coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P01347. brittle and compact in 70" of mass
    Btx3—127 to 169 centimeters (50.0 to 66.5 inches); 55 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 45 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy clay loam; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) coarse prominent mottles; moderate coarse and very coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P01348. brittle and compact in 70% of mass; continuous - phpvsfiid 174008; continuous - phpvsfiid 174008
    2Btx4—169 to 224 centimeters (66.5 to 88.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy loam; 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 21 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 21 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) mottles; weak coarse and very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 30 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P01349. moist color is mottled; continuous - phpvsfiid 174009; continuous - phpvsfiid 174009
    3Btx5—224 to 259 centimeters (88.2 to 102.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) sandy loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; fragments. Lab sample # 92P01350. (10YR 5/2) seams between prisms; few medium nodules of (10YR 4/6) hematite