IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): GRENADA
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960MS049003
  • User Pedon ID: S1960MS049003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4795
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41489
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 32.3321190
  • Std. Longitude: -90.6701050
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 3/4 mile south of Smith's station on Pickett farm. Center of W1/2 of SW1/4
  • State: Mississippi
  • County: MS049—Hinds
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MS049—Hinds County, Mississippi

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: V. H. McGehee and Y. H. Havens
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - GRENADA
  • Classificaton Date - 12/6/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/6/1960 (actual site observation date)
  • 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
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    AP—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; 21 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine faint and 21 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) dark concretions; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36406
    B21—13 to 43 centimeters (5.1 to 16.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) dark concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36407
    B22—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; 3 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine and medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent fine and medium manganese concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36408
    A'21X&B'—61 to 74 centimeters (24.0 to 29.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 21 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine and coarse distinct and 21 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine and coarse distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky, and angular blocky structure; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) coats on faces of peds and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) coats in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36409
    B'22TX—74 to 112 centimeters (29.1 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt; 21 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine and coarse distinct and 21 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine and medium distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent manganese concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A36410
    B'23TX—112 to 157 centimeters (44.1 to 61.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; 21 percent brown (10YR 4/3) medium distinct and 21 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium distinct mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 3 percent fine noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) dark concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 40A36411