IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): St. Lucie
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972-FL097-S49_007
  • User Pedon ID: S1972FL097007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S49_007
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37713
  • Print Date: 2/1/2025
  • 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: 28.3477726
  • Std. Longitude: -81.2504196
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T25S
  • Range: R31E
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, NE 1/4
  • Location Description: 150 feet south of State Road530 and 1.5 miles south of Lake Preston, and 1.25 miles southeast of Lake Joel;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL097—Osceola
  • MLRA: 155—Southern Florida Flatwoods
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL097—Osceola County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 28081-C3—Saint Cloud North, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. G. Calhoun, W.G. Pothier, FAES; and H. O. White, E. L. Readle, SCS.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Hyperthermic, uncoated Typic Quartzipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - St. Lucie
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/26/2015
  • Classifier - Prink
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - St. Lucie
  • Taxonomic Class - Typic Quartzipsamments, hyperthermic, uncoated.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/18/1972 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    3—13

    —10—

    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

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; common (3.0) medium roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL4900702
    C1—10 to 33 centimeters (3.9 to 13.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; common (3.0) medium roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL4900703
    C2—33 to 74 centimeters (13.0 to 29.1 inches); white (10YR 8/1) fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; common (3.0) medium roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL4900704
    C3—74 to 112 centimeters (29.1 to 44.1 inches); white (10YR 8/1) fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL4900705
    C4—112 to 203 centimeters (44.1 to 79.9 inches); white (10YR 8/1) fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.9 medium roots; 2 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on surfaces along root channels; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0. Lab sample # FL4900706