IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Grenada
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1963LA083006
  • User Pedon ID: S1963LA083006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1348
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34956
  • 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: 32.3915634
  • Std. Longitude: -91.7506943
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 1 mile E of Dehlco, 640 feet W and 240 feet S of the NE corner
  • Location Description: T.16S recorded on description changed to T16N
  • State: Louisiana
  • County: LA083—Richland
  • MLRA: 134—Southern Mississippi Valley Loess
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: LA083—Richland Parish, Louisiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: James DeMent, J.L. Walker, Lester Loftin, Billie Nutt, David F. Slusher, and Tracey Weems
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Grenada
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Glossic Fragiudalfs
  • PSC - 25 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1963
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Microfeature: terracette
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1963 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

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    1295

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    18

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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); silt loam; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A10260
    B21—15 to 46 centimeters (5.9 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A10261
    B22—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A10262
    A1—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2), white (10YR 8/1), dry; silt; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A10263
    B'x1—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light gray (10YR 7/2) silty clay loam; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A10264
    B'x2—86 to 152 centimeters (33.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A10265
    2B'x—152 to 183 centimeters (59.8 to 72.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loam, clay loam; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A10266
    2C—183 to 208 centimeters (72.0 to 81.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy fine sand; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A10267
    3C—208 to 244 centimeters (81.9 to 96.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loam; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A10268. (not sampled).
    4C—244 to 264 centimeters (96.1 to 103.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very fine sandy loam, loamy fine sand; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A10269
    5C1—264 to 295 centimeters (103.9 to 116.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A10270. calcareous.
    5C2—295 to 305 centimeters (116.1 to 120.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) mottles; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A10271. calcareous.
    5C3—305 to 335 centimeters (120.1 to 131.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam, very fine sandy loam; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A10272. calcareous.
    6C—335 to 366 centimeters (131.9 to 144.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loamy fine sand; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A10273. calcareous.
    7C—366 to 373 centimeters (144.1 to 146.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) silty clay loam; 10 percent pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) fine faint mottles; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10274
    8C—373 to 512 centimeters (146.9 to 201.6 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loamy very fine sand; fragments. Lab sample # 40A10275