IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): NORFOLK
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1962GA225006
  • User Pedon ID: S1962GA225006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5149
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41838
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Approximately 1 mile west of Fort Valley city limits. On Nakomis road which turns off Georgia Highway No. 49 at cemetery. North side of road in peach orchard.
  • State: Georgia
  • County: GA225—Peach
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: GA640—Houston and Peach Counties, Georgia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John C. Woods
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - NORFOLK
  • Classificaton Date - 4/3/1962
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/3/1962 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: LB-1P-39
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A38774
    A3—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) sandy clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A38775
    B21T—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38776
    B22T—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay; weak and moderate subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 roots; 3.0 pores; 1 percent noncoherent cemented dark concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38777
    B23T—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay; 3 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium distinct and 3 percent light gray (2.5Y 7/2) medium distinct and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38778
    B24T—91 to 112 centimeters (35.8 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 3 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) medium prominent and 3 percent light gray (2.5Y 7/2) medium prominent and 3 percent yellow (10YR 7/6) medium prominent mottles; massive parts to weak fine subangular blocky; friable, weakly coherent; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A38779
    B25TG—112 to 190 centimeters (44.1 to 74.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay, sandy clay loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 3 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) medium prominent and 3 percent light gray (2.5Y 7/2) medium prominent and 3 percent yellow (10YR 7/6) medium prominent mottles; massive; hard when dry, friable, weakly coherent; 1 percent noncoherent cemented brown (10YR 4/3) iron concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 40A38780