IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Springhill
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 92AL113001-pgm
  • User Pedon ID: 92AL113001-pgm
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - AU
  • Lab Pedon # - S92AL-113-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24395
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 32.1166667
  • Std. Longitude: -85.1655556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13 N
  • Range: 29 E
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4
  • Location Description: About 0.5 mile east of Glenville, Russell Co., AL; 2,600 feet west and 1,200 feet south of the northeast corner of sec. 18, T. 13 N., R. 29 E.; USGS Howe, AL topographic quadrangle.
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL113—Russell
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AL113—Russell County, Alabama

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, kaolinitic, thermic Typic kanhapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Springhill
  • PSC - 30 to 80 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/5/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Springhill
  • Classificaton Date - 3/17/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: strongly weathered, loamy fluviomarine deposits derived from sedimentary, unspecified
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/17/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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

    kandic horizon

    30—155

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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

    18

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    133

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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) ; 81 percent sand; 10 percent silt; 9 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 4.0 medium roots and 4.0 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 9213-1-1
    E—10 to 30 centimeters (3.9 to 11.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) ; 82 percent sand; 10 percent silt; 8 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 9213-1-2
    Bt1—30 to 79 centimeters (11.8 to 31.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) ; 66 percent sand; 5 percent silt; 29 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 9213-1-3. patchy - phpvsfiid 416876; patchy - phpvsfiid 416876
    Bt2—79 to 96 centimeters (31.1 to 37.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) ; 73 percent sand; 3 percent silt; 25 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 25 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 9213-1-4. patchy - phpvsfiid 416877; patchy - phpvsfiid 416877
    Bt3—96 to 114 centimeters (37.8 to 44.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) ; 75 percent sand; 3 percent silt; 22 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 25 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 9213-1-5. patchy - phpvsfiid 416878; patchy - phpvsfiid 416878
    Bt4—114 to 155 centimeters (44.9 to 61.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) ; 74 percent sand; 4 percent silt; 22 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8. Lab sample # 9213-1-6. patchy - phpvsfiid 416879; patchy - phpvsfiid 416879