IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cassia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973FL127003
  • User Pedon ID: S1973FL127-S64_003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S64_003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37754
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 29.0772190
  • Std. Longitude: -81.0373611
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T16S
  • Range: R33E
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4, NW 1/4
  • Location Description: north of Samsula, about 150 feet east of Spruce Creek Airport E-W runway;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL127—Volusia
  • MLRA: 155—Southern Florida Flatwoods
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL127—Volusia County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 29081-A1—Samsula, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: V. W. Carlisle, F. G. Calhoun, FAES, and H. F. Huckle, SCS.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Aquic Alorthods, sandy, siliceous, hyperthermic.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cassia
  • Taxonomic Class - Aquic Alorthods, sandy, siliceous, hyperthermic.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/26/1973 (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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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches);, dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; single grain; loose; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.9 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL6400301
    E—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches);, gray (10YR 6/1), dry; single grain; loose; 0.9 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL6400302
    E/Eg—25 to 71 centimeters (9.8 to 28.0 inches);, light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL6400303
    Bh—71 to 79 centimeters (28.0 to 31.1 inches);, dark brown (10YR 3/3), dry; 11 percent coarse and 33 percent medium and 33 percent medium and coarse distinct mottles; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine and medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL6400304
    Bw/E/Bh—79 to 89 centimeters (31.1 to 35.0 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3), dry; 11 percent coarse faint mottles; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL6400305
    Bw1—89 to 112 centimeters (35.0 to 44.1 inches); and ; 11 percent medium distinct mottles; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL6400306
    Bw2—112 to 140 centimeters (44.1 to 55.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3); 11 percent coarse faint mottles; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL6400307
    Eg—140 to 203 centimeters (55.1 to 79.9 inches);, light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL6400308