IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Wabasso
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1973FL099013
User Pedon ID:
S1973FL099013
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
UFL
Lab Pedon # -
S50_013
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
37733
Print Date:
5/6/2025
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:
26.7532253
Std. Longitude:
-80.2266388
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
T43S
Range:
R41E
Section:
2
PLSS Details:
SW 1/4, SE 1/4, SW 1/4
Location Description:
Royal Palm Beach area about 100 feet east of main road, 3 miles north of Okeechobee Road;
State:
Florida
County:
FL099—Palm Beach
MLRA:
156B—Southern Florida Lowlands
Regional Office:
7—Auburn, AL
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
FL611—Palm Beach County Area, Florida
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
26080-G2—Delta, Florida
PEDON
Describers Name:
V. W. Carlisle, F. G. Calhoun, FAES, and O. E. Cruz, SCS.
Current Taxonomic Class:
Sandy over loamy, siliceous, active, hyperthermic Alfic Alaquods
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
TUD pedon
Pedon Purpose:
soil survey inventory
Pedon Record Orgin:
NASIS
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Wabasso
Classificaton Date -
3/9/2015
Classifier -
Martin Figueroa
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
twelfth edition
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Wabasso
Taxonomic Class -
Alfic Alaquods, sandy over loamy, siliceous, hyperthermic.
Classificaton Date -
4/15/2011
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Drainage Class:
poorly
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
3/22/1973 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Setting and Climate
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MWAT
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Climate Station Name
Climate Station Type
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A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches);, black (N 2/),, dry; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 7.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5001301
A2—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches);, black (10YR 2/1), dry; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 7.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5001302
E/Eg—20 to 56 centimeters (7.9 to 22.0 inches); and light gray (10YR 7/1); single grain; loose; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5001303
Bh—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), black (10YR 2/1), dry; granular structure; friable; 0.9 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # FL5001304
Btg—81 to 96 centimeters (31.9 to 37.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and ; 11 percent medium distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; 7.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # FL5001305
Cg—96 to 183 centimeters (37.8 to 72.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1); massive; fragments. Lab sample # FL5001306