IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wilcox
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1958MS103003
  • User Pedon ID: S1958MS103003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4846
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41535
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025
  • 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: 32.9848824
  • Std. Longitude: -88.6486588
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13N
  • Range: 16E
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 425 feet east and 35 feet south of northwest corner of the NW 1/4 of the NE 1/4
  • Location Description: In idle field south of gravel road 15 miles west of Shuqualak. Photography NI-5H-56.
  • State: Mississippi
  • County: MS103—Noxubee
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MS103—Noxubee County, Mississippi
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Y. H. Havens
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Vertic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wilcox
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - WILCOX
  • Classificaton Date - 5/20/1958
  • 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: 5/20/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: NI-5H-56
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    AP—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine faint mottles; moderate fine granular, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36769
    B21T—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36770
    B22T—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay; strong fine and medium subangular blocky, and angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 1 percent iron concretions; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36771
    B23TG—38 to 84 centimeters (15.0 to 33.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; 21 percent red (10R 4/8) medium prominent and 21 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) medium prominent mottles; strong fine and medium angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36772
    B3G—84 to 127 centimeters (33.1 to 50.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay; strong coarse angular blocky, and strong fine and medium angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, very plastic; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36773
    CG—127 to 145 centimeters (50.0 to 57.1 inches); red (10R 4/8) clay; 21 percent gray (5Y 5/1) coarse prominent and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse prominent mottles; massive, and strong coarse angular blocky; friable, moderately sticky, very plastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36774
    R—145 to 185 centimeters (57.1 to 72.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1); 0.5 roots; shale, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 40A36775