IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Baldwin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1952LA101021
  • User Pedon ID: S1952LA101021
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4112
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40304
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 29.8199997
  • Std. Longitude: -91.5088882
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 2 miles SE of Baldwin; 1/2 mile SW of Katy Sugar Mill
  • State: Louisiana
  • County: LA101—St. Mary
  • MLRA: 131—Southern Mississippi Valley Alluvium
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: LA101—St. Mary Parish, Louisiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B.N. Driskell and S.A. Lytle
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Vertic Argiaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 21
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Baldwin
  • PSC - 30 to 81 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Baldwin
  • Classificaton Date - 9/24/1952
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/24/1952 (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

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    1499

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    21

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    Ap1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; moderate fine and medium platy structure; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A31421
    Ap2—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam, silty clay loam; moderate medium platy structure; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A31422. (plow sole).
    B1—25 to 30 centimeters (9.8 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay; 25 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine mottles; strong medium platy structure; hard; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A31423. (plow sole).
    B21tg—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay; light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) mottles; strong medium angular blocky structure; moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A31424
    B22tg—46 to 81 centimeters (18.1 to 31.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) silty clay; strong medium angular blocky, and moderate medium columnar structure; slightly sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A31425
    B3g—81 to 112 centimeters (31.9 to 44.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; brown (7.5YR 4/4) and dark gray (10YR 4/1) mottles; weak medium angular blocky structure; moderately sticky, slightly plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A31426