IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): VAIDEN
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1958MS095004
  • User Pedon ID: S1958MS095004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4841
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41530
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • 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: 33.8895836
  • Std. Longitude: -88.6764374
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14S
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 495 feet south and 100 feet west of northeast corner of the NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4
  • Location Description: 2.5 miles east of the Chickasaw County line at Egypt and 800 feet north of local road. Photograph NG-3F-175.
  • State: Mississippi
  • County: MS095—Monroe
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MS095—Monroe County, Mississippi
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Y. H. Havens
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - VAIDEN
  • Classificaton Date - 5/22/1958
  • 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: 5/22/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: NG-3F-175
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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

    A1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) silt loam; 1 percent gray (5Y 5/1) fine faint mottles; weak fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; friable, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots and 0.5 roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36742; moist when described;
    A2—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; 3 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) medium faint mottles; weak fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; friable, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36743; moist when described;
    B21T—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) and gray (10YR 6/1) and gray (5Y 6/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36744; moist when described;
    B22T—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and light olive gray (5Y 6/2) and red (2.5YR 4/8) silty clay; moderate very fine and fine angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; friable, very sticky, very plastic; 21.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36745; moist when described;
    B23T—33 to 69 centimeters (13.0 to 27.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and red (2.5YR 4/8) clay; 21 percent gray (5Y 6/1) fine prominent and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine prominent and 21 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) fine prominent mottles; moderate very fine and fine angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; friable, very sticky, very plastic; 21.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36746; moist when described;
    B31T—69 to 109 centimeters (27.2 to 42.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) and gray (5Y 6/1) clay; moderate very fine and fine angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; friable, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; gray (5Y 6/1), moist, clay films; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36747; moist when described;
    B32T—109 to 137 centimeters (42.9 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) and gray (5Y 6/1) clay; moderate very fine and fine angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; friable, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent manganese concretions; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36748; moist when described;
    C1—137 to 157 centimeters (53.9 to 61.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) clay; 21 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) coarse prominent mottles; moderate very fine and fine angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; friable, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; 21 percent fine manganese concretions; 1 percent carbonate nodules; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36749; moist when described;
    C2—157 to 183 centimeters (61.8 to 72.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and olive gray (5Y 5/2) clay; moderate very fine and fine angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; friable, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; 21 percent fine manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 40A36750; moist when described;