IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Satsuma
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 97LA033004
  • User Pedon ID: 97LA033004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 97P0455
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10138
  • 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: 30.6594444
  • Std. Longitude: -90.9697222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Louisiana
  • County: LA033—East Baton Rouge
  • MLRA: 134—Southern Mississippi Valley Loess
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: LA033—East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Charles Guillory and Doug Slabaugh
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Satsuma
  • PSC - 30 to 80 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/19/2002
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Satsuma
  • Classificaton Date - 4/23/1997
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/23/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    glossic horizon

    12—30

    30—197

    47—81

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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
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    Ap—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2); moderate medium granular structure; friable; 10.0 fine and medium roots; 30 percent fine brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P2691
    E—12 to 30 centimeters (4.7 to 11.8 inches); gray (10YR 6/1); weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 fine and medium roots; 4.0 fine pores; 1 percent fine extremely weakly coherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 5 percent medium iron-manganese concretions throughout and 10 percent medium dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 25 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 97P2692
    Btg—30 to 47 centimeters (11.8 to 18.5 inches); gray (10YR 6/1); weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 fine and medium roots; 10.0 fine pores; 5 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine extremely weakly coherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent medium dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 25 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 97P2693. patchy - phpvsfiid 121174; patchy - phpvsfiid 121174
    Bt/Eg—47 to 81 centimeters (18.5 to 31.9 inches); 70 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2); moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 4.0 fine roots between peds; 4.0 fine pores; 1 percent clay films in root channels and/or pores and 28 percent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent extremely weakly coherent cemented dark brown (10YR 3/3) iron depletions and 10 percent fine extremely weakly coherent cemented brown (7.5YR 4/4) iron-manganese masses throughout and 10 percent fine brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 10 percent fine grayish brown (10YR 5/2) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 25 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) iron-manganese masses between peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 97P2694. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 121175; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 121176; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 121175; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 121176
    Bt1—81 to 101 centimeters (31.9 to 39.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6); moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots between peds; 8.0 fine and medium pores; 6 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds and 27 percent black stains in root channels and/or pores; 5 percent fine brown (10YR 5/3) iron depletions between peds and 25 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 25 percent fine extremely weakly coherent cemented dark brown (10YR 3/3) iron-manganese masses between peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 97P2695. continuous - phpvsfiid 121178; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 121177; continuous - phpvsfiid 121178; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 121177
    Bt2—101 to 132 centimeters (39.8 to 52.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6); moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots between peds; 8.0 fine and medium pores; 6 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds and 27 percent black stains in root channels and/or pores; 5 percent fine pale brown (10YR 6/3) iron depletions between peds and 25 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 25 percent fine dark brown (10YR 3/3) iron-manganese masses between peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P2696. continuous - phpvsfiid 121180; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 121179; continuous - phpvsfiid 121180; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 121179
    Bt3—132 to 157 centimeters (52.0 to 61.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots between peds; 8.0 fine and medium pores; 26 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 27 percent black stains in root channels and/or pores; 10 percent medium pale brown (10YR 6/3) iron depletions between peds and 25 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P2697. continuous - phpvsfiid 121182; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 121181; continuous - phpvsfiid 121182; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 121181
    2Bt—157 to 197 centimeters (61.8 to 77.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6); weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots between peds; 3.0 fine and medium pores; 8 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout and 10 percent medium strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron between peds and 10 percent medium gray (10YR 6/1) clay depletions between peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P2698. patchy - phpvsfiid 121183; patchy - phpvsfiid 121183
    2C1—197 to 225 centimeters (77.6 to 88.6 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6); weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots between peds; 4.0 fine and medium pores; 3 percent faint brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) clay films in root channels and/or pores; 30 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 30 percent medium light gray (10YR 7/2) clay depletions between peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P2699. patchy - phpvsfiid 121184; patchy - phpvsfiid 121184
    2C2—225 to 245 centimeters (88.6 to 96.5 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6); weak medium angular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots between peds; 4.0 fine pores; 30 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 30 percent medium light gray (10YR 7/1) clay depletions throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 97P2700