IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): ALLIGATOR
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1956MS083003
  • User Pedon ID: S1956MS083003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4759
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41461
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 33.6173668
  • Std. Longitude: -90.1584244
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4
  • Location Description: 1 1/8 mile S of Little Tippo Bayou and 1 1/8 mile SW of Goose Lake; 100 feet W of field road. Photo AVI-2F-19. (edited from R 2 E)
  • State: Mississippi
  • County: MS083—Leflore
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MS083—Leflore County, Mississippi

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - ALLIGATOR
  • Classificaton Date - 6/29/1956
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/29/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AVI-2F-19
  • 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
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    AP—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay; moderate fine granular structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36139
    C1G—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) clay; prominent and 21 percent medium distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 21.0 fine pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36140
    C2G—25 to 69 centimeters (9.8 to 27.2 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) clay; prominent and 21 percent medium distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very plastic; 0.1 fine roots; 21.0 fine pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36141
    C3G—69 to 102 centimeters (27.2 to 40.2 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay; prominent and 21 percent medium distinct mottles; massive; very hard, firm, very plastic; fine pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36142
    C4G—102 to 102 centimeters (40.2 to 40.2 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay; 3 percent fine distinct mottles; massive; very hard, firm, very plastic; fine pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A36143