IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): RED BAY
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1953FL033001
  • User Pedon ID: S1953FL033001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5095
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41784
  • Print Date: 4/28/2025

    • 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: 30.9124374
  • Std. Longitude: -87.4311218
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 32W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4 of NW 1/4
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL033—Escambia
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL033—Escambia County, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - RED BAY
  • Classificaton Date - 5/26/1953
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/26/1953 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree cover
  • 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
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    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A38417. small amount of well-decayed organic matter.
    A2—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches);, yellowish red (5YR 4/6), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; 3.0 pores; fragments. Lab sample # 40A38418. very little organic matter but many live roots and some pores.
    A3—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches);, dark red (2.5YR 3/6), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A38419
    B1—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) fine sandy loam, sandy clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A38420
    B2—43 to 76 centimeters (16.9 to 29.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A38421
    B2—76 to 122 centimeters (29.9 to 48.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments. Lab sample # 40A38422
    B3—122 to 165 centimeters (48.0 to 65.0 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 8/4) sandy clay loam; 1 percent red (2.5YR 5/6) medium faint mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments. Lab sample # 40A38423
    C—165 to 190 centimeters (65.0 to 74.8 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 8/4) sandy clay loam; 3 percent red (2.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; firm; fragments. Lab sample # 40A38424