IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): CHASTAIN
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1965MS115002
  • User Pedon ID: S1965MS115002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3959
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39602
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 34.3087387
  • Std. Longitude: -89.1220016
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9S
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 3 miles north of store on Mississippi Highway 6, and 300 yards east of gravel road; SW 1/4, SW 1/4
  • State: Mississippi
  • County: MS115—Pontotoc
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MS115—Pontotoc County, Mississippi

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W. E. Bright and R. C. Carter
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - CHASTAIN
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/1965
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/21/1965 (actual site observation date)
  • 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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    APG—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) silty clay loam; massive; friable, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 10 percent gray (10YR 5/1) silt coats; 1 percent fine brown (10YR 5/3) and 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1); fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30320
    A12G—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay; 3 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky, and weak medium angular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3 percent fine and medium black (10YR 2/1); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30321
    B21G—36 to 66 centimeters (14.2 to 26.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine and medium distinct and 3 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) and 1 percent fine brown (10YR 5/3); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30322
    B22G—66 to 97 centimeters (26.0 to 38.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) fine faint and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent clay films; 1 percent fine brown (10YR 5/3) and 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30323
    B23G—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay; 21 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) fine faint and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent clay films; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) and 1 percent fine brown (10YR 5/3); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30324
    B24G—122 to 160 centimeters (48.0 to 63.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay; 3 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) fine and medium faint mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent clay films; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) and 1 percent fine brown (10YR 5/3); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30325
    B25G—160 to 183 centimeters (63.0 to 72.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent fine brown (10YR 5/3) and 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30326
    B3G—183 to 226 centimeters (72.0 to 89.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine prominent and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent clay films; 1 percent fine brown (10YR 5/3) and 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, unspecified; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 40A30327
    GG—226 to 254 centimeters (89.0 to 100.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay; 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; 3 percent fine and medium brown (10YR 5/3) and 3 percent fine and medium black (10YR 2/1); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A30328