IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Basile
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S93LA001017
  • User Pedon ID: 93LA001017
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S93LA001017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 94P0177
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66365
  • Print Date: 11/28/2024
  • 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: 30.2638893
  • Std. Longitude: -92.3216629
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9S
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 41
  • PLSS Details: 3.2 miles northwest of Rayne; on P6-5, 125 feet north of Bayou Wikoff bridge and 425 feet east; southwest 1/4
  • State: Louisiana
  • County: LA001—Acadia
  • MLRA: 150A—Gulf Coast Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: LA001—Acadia Parish, Louisiana
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 30092-C3—Branch, Louisiana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Donald McDaniel
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 17
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Basile
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Typic Glossaqualfs
  • Classificaton Date - 10/19/1993
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Slope Position: drainageway
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for very long periods begining in jan
  • Wet Soil Moisture Duration: 180
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/19/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: E4
  • 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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    CELTI

    EUSID

    QUAL

    QUNI

    Celtis

    Eusideroxylon

    Quercus alba

    Quercus nigra

    hackberry

    ironwood

    white oak

    water oak

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—20

    20—58

    58—240

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    5

    180

    1470

    20

    2212

    Crowley 2NE

    precip. and tem

    A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 15.0 fine to coarse roots throughout; 30 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01070. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170909; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170909
    Eg1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) medium prominent irregular and 24 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium distinct irregular mottles; weak fine granular structure; friable; 15.0 fine to coarse roots throughout; 8.0 fine to coarse high-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01071
    Eg2—36 to 58 centimeters (14.2 to 22.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 15 percent brown (10YR 4/3) medium faint irregular and 18 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine and medium prominent irregular mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 12.0 fine to coarse roots throughout; 8.0 fine to coarse high-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; fragments; 25 percent krotovinas (volume percent); very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01072
    Btg/E1—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 18 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine and medium prominent irregular mottles; strong medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 5.0 fine to coarse roots throughout; 25 percent distinct white (10YR 8/1), moist, silt coats throughout and 40 percent prominent clay films throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01073. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170910; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170911; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170910; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170911
    Btg/E2—74 to 90 centimeters (29.1 to 35.4 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 15 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) medium distinct irregular mottles; strong medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 5.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 40 percent prominent clay films throughout; 30 percent fine and medium spherical iron-manganese concretions throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P01074. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170912; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170912
    Btg1—90 to 99 centimeters (35.4 to 39.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; strong medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 fine and medium roots throughout; 50 percent prominent clay films throughout; 70 percent medium and coarse irregular black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P01075. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170913; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170913
    Btg2—99 to 119 centimeters (39.0 to 46.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 18 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) medium prominent irregular mottles; strong medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 fine and medium roots throughout; 25 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, coats on faces of peds and 50 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent fine and medium spherical iron-manganese concretions throughout; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01076. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170914; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170915; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170914; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170915
    Btg3—119 to 142 centimeters (46.9 to 55.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 18 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) medium prominent irregular mottles; strong medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 fine and medium roots throughout; 50 percent prominent clay films throughout; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01077. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170916; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170916
    Btkg1—142 to 174 centimeters (55.9 to 68.5 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 15 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) medium prominent irregular mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 fine and medium roots throughout; 25 percent distinct gray (5Y 5/1), moist, coats on faces of peds and 50 percent distinct clay films throughout; 10 percent fine and medium spherical iron-manganese concretions throughout; 5 percent coarse irregular carbonate concretions throughout; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01078. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170917; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170918; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170917; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170918
    Btkg2—174 to 200 centimeters (68.5 to 78.7 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 15 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium prominent irregular and 15 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) medium distinct irregular mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium moderate-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 10 percent fine and medium spherical iron-manganese concretions throughout; 5 percent medium irregular carbonate concretions throughout; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01079
    Btkg3—200 to 240 centimeters (78.7 to 94.5 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; 18 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse prominent irregular mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium moderate-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 25 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, coats on faces of peds and 60 percent distinct clay films throughout; 10 percent fine and medium spherical iron-manganese concretions throughout; 15 percent coarse irregular carbonate concretions throughout; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 94P01080. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170919; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170920; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170919; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1170920