IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): BOWIE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960FL121030
  • User Pedon ID: S1960FL121030
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5049
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41738
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • 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: 30.1660690
  • Std. Longitude: -82.9726563
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4S
  • Range: 13E
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: Suwannee River SCD about 7 miles south of Live Oak in northwest part of the NE 1/4, NE 1/4, SW 1/4
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL121—Suwannee
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL121—Suwannee County, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: T. B. Houston and K. W. Flach
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 30
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - BOWIE
  • Classificaton Date - 2/24/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/24/1960 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: IV-2R-76
  • 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

    3

    AP—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) fine sand; single grain; loose; 21.0 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38157
    A21—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine sand; 3 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium faint mottles; massive, and single grain; loose; 0.5 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38158
    A22—28 to 61 centimeters (11.0 to 24.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sand; 3 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) medium faint mottles; massive, and single grain; loose; 0.5 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38159
    B2—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) clay loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A38160
    B—76 to 104 centimeters (29.9 to 40.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) clay loam; 3 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine distinct and 3 percent red (10R 4/6) medium prominent mottles; massive; friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A38161
    2C1—104 to 140 centimeters (40.9 to 55.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) sandy clay loam; 1 percent yellow (10YR 7/8) fine and medium distinct and 3 percent red (2.5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 3 percent dusky red (10R 3/4) coarse prominent mottles; massive; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38162
    2C2—140 to 157 centimeters (55.1 to 61.8 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) fine sandy loam; 1 percent dusky red (10R 3/4) coarse prominent and 3 percent red (2.5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 3 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) medium distinct mottles; massive; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A38163. less red and more gray in D2 or C2 than in D1 or C1.