IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): PROVIDENCE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959MS085002
  • User Pedon ID: S1959MS085002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4821
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41514
  • Print Date: 2/2/2025
  • 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: 31.5840855
  • Std. Longitude: -90.2825928
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 145 feet west and 72 feet north of southeast corner of SW 1/4 SE 1/4
  • Location Description: Approximately 10 miles northeast of Brookhaven.
  • State: Mississippi
  • County: MS085—Lincoln
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MS085—Lincoln County, Mississippi
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. C. Carter
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - PROVIDENCE
  • Classificaton Date - 1/26/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: ridge
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/26/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: CJL-8K-86
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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

    3

    O1—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A36604
    A1—1 to 9 centimeters (0.4 to 3.5 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36605
    A2—9 to 19 centimeters (3.5 to 7.5 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36606
    B1—19 to 24 centimeters (7.5 to 9.4 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36607
    B21T—24 to 37 centimeters (9.4 to 14.6 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36608
    B22T—37 to 59 centimeters (14.6 to 23.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) silt loam; moderate medium angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky; 21.0 fine roots; 30 percent coats on faces of peds; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A36609
    B23T—59 to 77 centimeters (23.2 to 30.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; 3 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky; 0.5 roots; 21.0 fine pores; 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent manganese concretions; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36610
    2B24TX&A—77 to 98 centimeters (30.3 to 38.6 inches); yellow (10YR 7/6) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and yellowish red (5YR 4/6) silt loam; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky; 0.5 roots; 21.0 fine pores; 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36611
    2B25TX—98 to 136 centimeters (38.6 to 53.5 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine distinct mottles; coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 roots; 0.5 pores; light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, coats on faces of peds; 21 percent manganese concretions; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36612
    103 to 141 centimeters (40.6 to 55.5 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A36614
    2B26TX—136 to 153 centimeters (53.5 to 60.2 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) sandy clay loam; 1 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; fragments. Lab sample # 40A36613