IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): BLADEN
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1958GA191009
  • User Pedon ID: S1958GA191009
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1958GA191009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5123
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41812
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 31.5657501
  • Std. Longitude: -81.5139999
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Approximately 2 miles north of Townsend, Georgia. Turn north at Townsend on the Townsend-Jones road, go approximately 2 miles, turn left on graded road and cross Seaboard Air Line railroad at Huxford; go through gate and turn right (north) at old house, go approximately 1/4 mile. Sample taken in pines on east side of woods road.
  • State: Georgia
  • County: GA191—McIntosh
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: GA191—McIntosh County, Georgia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. T. Alexander, F. T. Ritchie, K. W. Flach, R. H. Jordan, J. W. Calhoun, and E. M. Stone
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - BLADEN
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/1958
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: flat
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/18/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: DSE-3L-70
  • 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

    ILCO

    MOCE2

    PIEL

    Ilex coriacea

    Morella cerifera

    Pinus elliottii

    large gallberry

    wax myrtle

    slash pine

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    Setting and Climate
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    A11—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and black (N 2/0) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; loose; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38594
    A12&A2G—13 to 24 centimeters (5.1 to 9.4 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and light gray (2.5Y 7/2) loamy fine sand; 3 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; nonsticky; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A38595
    A3G—24 to 36 centimeters (9.4 to 14.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) sandy clay loam; 21 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) coarse faint and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; moderately sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38596
    B21TG—36 to 76 centimeters (14.2 to 29.9 inches); gray (N 5/0) clay; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent and 3 percent dark red (10R 3/6) medium prominent mottles; weak and moderate prismatic parts to moderate and strong subangular blocky structure; very sticky, very plastic; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38597
    B22TG—76 to 104 centimeters (29.9 to 40.9 inches); gray (N 5/0) clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent and 1 percent dark red (10R 3/6) medium prominent and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak and moderate prismatic parts to moderate and strong subangular blocky structure; very sticky, very plastic; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38598
    B23TG—104 to 145 centimeters (40.9 to 57.1 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) clay; 3 percent red (2.5YR 5/6) fine prominent and 21 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) coarse prominent mottles; weak and moderate prismatic parts to moderate and strong subangular blocky structure; very sticky, very plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A38599