IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Basinger
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973FL099022
  • User Pedon ID: S1973FL099022
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S50_022
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37742
  • Print Date: 11/13/2024
  • 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: 26.6945306
  • Std. Longitude: -80.0775556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T43S
  • Range: R43E
  • Section: 29
  • Location Description: about 2265 feet west and 1265 feet north of the southeast corner of
  • Map Unit: 6—Basinger fine sand, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL099—Palm Beach
  • MLRA: 155—Southern Florida Flatwoods
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-FOR—Ft. Myers, Florida
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL611—Palm Beach County Area, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 26080-F1—Palm Beach, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. G. Calhoun, R., E. Caldwell, FAES, and S. H. McCollum, O. E. Cruz, W. H. Wittstruck, SCS.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Siliceous, hyperthermic Spodic Psammaquents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Basinger
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/9/2015
  • Classifier - Martin Figueroa
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Basinger
  • Taxonomic Class - Spodic Psammaquents, siliceous, hyperthermic.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy marine deposits
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: flat on marine terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: talf
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very high
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/15/1973 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree 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

    1

    3

    1321

    365

    23

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1), light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; fine sand; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; many (7.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL5002201
    Eg1—10 to 36 centimeters (3.9 to 14.2 inches); white (10YR 8/1) fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; few (1.0) medium roots throughout and common (4.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL5002202
    Eg2—36 to 64 centimeters (14.2 to 25.2 inches); white (10YR 8/1) fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; few (1.0) medium roots throughout and common (4.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL5002203
    Bh/Eg1—64 to 74 centimeters (25.2 to 29.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 10 percent fine distinct spherical light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL5002204
    Bh/Eg2—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL5002205
    Cg1—91 to 112 centimeters (35.8 to 44.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # FL5002206
    Cg2—112 to 203 centimeters (44.1 to 79.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1. Lab sample # FL5002207