IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): SAVANNAH
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1956MS035002
  • User Pedon ID: S1956MS035002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1956MS035002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4827
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41520
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 31.3507595
  • Std. Longitude: -89.1928406
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 12W
  • Section: 34
  • Location Description: Mississippi on Griffintimer holdings on north side of Mississippi Highway 42, 4.6 miles east of Highway Junction US 11 - Mississippi 42. Photo CZH-1H-136.
  • State: Mississippi
  • County: MS035—Forrest
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MS035—Forrest County, Mississippi

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Joe Kubote, M. E. Shaffer, and Y. H. Havens
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SAVANNAH
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1956
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: flat
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: CZH-1H136
  • 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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    CORNU

    GAYLU

    ILCO

    NYSY

    PIPA2

    Cornus

    Gaylussacia

    Ilex coriacea

    Nyssa sylvatica

    Pinus palustris

    dogwood

    huckleberry

    large gallberry

    blackgum

    longleaf pine

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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

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    O1&O2—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A36652
    A1—8 to 16 centimeters (3.1 to 6.3 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) very fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; 1 percent worm casts and 1 percent fine strongly coherent cemented carbonate concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36653
    A21—16 to 21 centimeters (6.3 to 8.3 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; 1 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36654
    A22—21 to 28 centimeters (8.3 to 11.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 1 percent worm casts and 1 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36655
    B1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent carbonate concretions and 1 percent worm casts; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36656. patchy - phpvsfiid 188890; patchy - phpvsfiid 188890
    B21T—38 to 69 centimeters (15.0 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 1 percent noncoherent cemented carbonate concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36657
    B22TX—69 to 89 centimeters (27.2 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 3 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) fine distinct mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; clay films on faces of peds and in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent noncoherent cemented carbonate concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36658. patchy - phpvsfiid 188891; continuous - phpvsfiid 188892; patchy - phpvsfiid 188891; continuous - phpvsfiid 188892
    B23TX—89 to 115 centimeters (35.0 to 45.3 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) carbonate concretions; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36659
    B24TX—115 to 120 centimeters (45.3 to 47.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine sandy loam; coarse platy, and subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36660
    B25TX—120 to 130 centimeters (47.2 to 51.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine sandy loam; 3 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) fine faint and 3 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) fine distinct mottles; massive parts to very coarse prismatic, and columnar; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; clay films on faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # 40A36661