IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sharkey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1999MS151006
  • User Pedon ID: 99MS151006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0487
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11992
  • Print Date: 2/1/2025
  • 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: 33.3287773
  • Std. Longitude: -91.0160522
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Mississippi
  • County: MS151—Washington
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MS151—Washington County, Mississippi
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: David Duprell, Greenville, MS
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sharkey
  • Classificaton Date - 10/30/1999
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/30/1999 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    34

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay; moderate coarse granular structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent medium strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 00P03054
    A—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay; weak coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 3 percent medium brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 00P03055
    Bssg—30 to 84 centimeters (11.8 to 33.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 3.0 fine roots; 10 percent slickensides (pedogenic); 3 percent medium brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 00P03056
    Bssyg—84 to 145 centimeters (33.1 to 57.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent slickensides (pedogenic); fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 00P03057. common fine and medium threads of gypsum on faces of peds and in pore linings; common medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of iron accumulation; few fine black (10YR 2/1) manganese stains and concretions.
    B'ssg1—145 to 196 centimeters (57.1 to 77.2 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 30 percent slickensides (pedogenic); fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 00P03058. few fine threads of gypsum in pore linings and on faces of peds; few fine and medium calcium carbonate nodules; common medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of iron accumulation; few fine black (10Yr 2/1) manganese stains and concretions; clear boundary.
    Bssg2—196 to 203 centimeters (77.2 to 79.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 30 percent slickensides (pedogenic); fragments. Lab sample # 00P03059. few fine threads of gypsum in pore linings and on faces of peds; few fine and medium calcium carbonate nodules; common medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of iron accumulations; few fine black (10YR 2/1) manganese stains and concretions.