IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): BLANTON
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1953FL115027
  • User Pedon ID: S1953FL115027
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1953FL115027
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5048
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41737
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 27.3386574
  • Std. Longitude: -82.4118118
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 36S
  • Range: 19E
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL115—Sarasota
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL115—Sarasota County, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 27
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - BLANTON
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1953
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1953 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PIPA2

    QUMA6

    QUVI

    SERE2

    Pinus palustris

    Quercus margarettae

    Quercus virginiana

    Serenoa repens

    longleaf pine

    runner oak

    live oak

    saw palmetto

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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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    0

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    0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); 99 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and 1 percent gray (N 6/0) fine sand; loose; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; ultra acid, pH 3.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A38152
    13 to 36 centimeters (5.1 to 14.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and brown (10YR 5/3) fine sand; loose; 3.0 medium roots; fragments; ultra acid, pH 3.0, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A38153. containing small lumps of slightly coherent material.
    36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sand; loose; 0.5 roots; fragments; ultra acid, pH 3.0, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A38154
    51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) fine sand; 1 percent yellow (10YR 8/6) faint mottles; loose; 0.5 roots; fragments; ultra acid, pH 3.0, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A38155
    76 to 122 centimeters (29.9 to 48.0 inches); white (10YR 8/1) fine sand; loose; fragments; ultra acid, pH 3.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A38156