IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): BROOKHAVEN
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959MS085003
  • User Pedon ID: S1959MS085003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1959MS085003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4772
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41470
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025

    • 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: 31.5104752
  • Std. Longitude: -90.2656479
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 217 feet west and 100 feet south of northeast corner of NW 1/4 NE 1/4
  • Location Description: Southeast of Brookhaven. Aerial photo CJL-4K-38.
  • 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 Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - BROOKHAVEN
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ridge
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/27/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: CJL-4K-38
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree cover
  • 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

    PIPA2

    Pinus palustris

    longleaf pine

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    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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    O1—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A36239
    A1—1 to 4 centimeters (0.4 to 1.6 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) and gray (5Y 5/1) silt loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36240
    B&A—4 to 12 centimeters (1.6 to 4.7 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36241
    B1—12 to 16 centimeters (4.7 to 6.3 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and olive (5Y 5/3) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36242
    B21—16 to 26 centimeters (6.3 to 10.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky; 0.5 fine roots and 21.0 roots; 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36243
    B22—26 to 34 centimeters (10.2 to 13.4 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented iron concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36244
    B23—34 to 44 centimeters (13.4 to 17.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky; 0.5 roots; 0.5 fine pores; 21 percent fine iron concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36245
    B'24TX—44 to 72 centimeters (17.3 to 28.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and brown (10YR 5/3) and very pale brown (10YR 7/3) silt loam; weak thick platy parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky; 21.0 pores; very pale brown (10YR 7/3) coats on faces of peds and 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A36246
    2B'25TX—72 to 108 centimeters (28.3 to 42.5 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt loam; weak thick platy parts to weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.0 roots; 21.0 fine pores; clay films on faces of peds and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) coats on faces of peds; 1 percent fine manganese concretions and 21 percent iron concretions; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36247
    2B'26TX—108 to 131 centimeters (42.5 to 51.6 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; firm; 21.0 fine pores; light gray (10YR 7/2) coats on faces of peds and 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent dark concretions and 21 percent iron concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 40A36248