IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
TIFTON
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1956GA277004
User Pedon ID:
S1956GA277004
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
40A5159
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
41848
Print Date:
1/28/2025
LOCATION
Location Description:
Border between experimental plots, 200 yards, S. E. Agronomy Barn, Coastal Plain Experiment Station.
State:
Georgia
County:
GA277—Tift
Regional Office:
7—Auburn, AL
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
GA277—Tift County, Georgia
PEDON
Describers Name:
Pedersen, Calhoun, Middleton, and Carter
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Pedon #:
4
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
TIFTON
Classificaton Date -
2/1/1956
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
2/1/1956 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
crop 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
%
m
degrees
mm
mm
C
mm
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AP—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; loose; 21 percent weakly coherent cemented iron concretions; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38842
A2—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; loose; 21 percent weakly coherent cemented iron concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38843
B1—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21 percent weakly coherent cemented iron concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38844
B21—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21 percent weakly coherent cemented iron concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38845
B22—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) sandy clay loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21 percent weakly coherent cemented iron concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38846
B3—86 to 99 centimeters (33.9 to 39.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) sandy loam; 21 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21 percent noncoherent cemented iron concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38847
C1—99 to 124 centimeters (39.0 to 48.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) sandy loam; 21 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/4) medium distinct and 21 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38848
C2—124 to 145 centimeters (48.8 to 57.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) sandy clay loam; 21 percent weak red (10R 4/4) coarse prominent and 21 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 8/2) coarse prominent mottles; massive; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A38849