IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): GREENVILLE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1961AL105002
  • User Pedon ID: S1961AL105002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4320
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40483
  • Print Date: 4/29/2025

    • 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: 32.6183319
  • Std. Longitude: -87.3255539
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 19N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 300 yards southeast of Railroad overpass south of Marion Military Institution, Marion, Alabama, on State Highway 5. NW 1/4 SE 1/4
  • Location Description: Sample collected 160 feet southeast of highway.
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL105—Perry
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AL105—Perry County, Alabama

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. H. Burgess
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - GREENVILLE
  • Classificaton Date - 5/23/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/23/1961 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop 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

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    114

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    1295

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    18.3

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    AP—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky; 1 percent fine spherical manganese concretions; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A32985
    B21—13 to 38 centimeters (5.1 to 15.0 inches); dusky red (10R 3/3) and dusky red (10R 3/4) clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, moderately sticky; 75 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical manganese concretions; 21 percent worm casts; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A32986
    B22—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); dusky red (10R 3/4) clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, moderately sticky; 75 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical manganese concretions; 21 percent worm casts; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A32987
    B23—58 to 84 centimeters (22.8 to 33.1 inches); dusky red (10R 3/4) clay loam; weak and moderate fine angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; hard when dry, friable, moderately sticky; 1 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical manganese concretions; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A32988
    B31—84 to 119 centimeters (33.1 to 46.9 inches); dark red (10R 3/6) clay loam; weak fine angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky; 1 percent fine spherical manganese concretions; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A32989
    B32—119 to 150 centimeters (46.9 to 59.1 inches); dark red (10R 3/6) clay loam; weak fine angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky; 1 percent fine spherical manganese concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A32990
    B33—150 to 180 centimeters (59.1 to 70.9 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay loam; weak fine angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky; 1 percent fine spherical manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 40A32991