IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Astatula
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975-FL053-S27_022
  • User Pedon ID: S1975FL053022
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S27_022
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37838
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • 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: 28.5292492
  • Std. Longitude: -82.5096283
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T22S
  • Range: R18E
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4,NW 1/4
  • Location Description: 0.3 mile south of State Road 50, 0.6 mile west of power transmission line;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL053—Hernando
  • MLRA: 154—South-Central Florida Ridge
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL053—Hernando County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 28082-E5—Weeki Wachee Spring, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M. A. Granger, W. G. Pothier, FAES, and A. G. Hyde, L. L. Law, Jr., 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 - Astatula
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/13/2015
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Astatula
  • Taxonomic Class - Typic Quartzipsamments, uncoated, hyperthermic.
  • 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: 7/21/1975 (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

    2—12

    —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

    Oi—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # FL2702201
    A—2 to 12 centimeters (0.8 to 4.7 inches); gray (10YR 5/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; fine sand; single grain; loose; 3.0 medium roots and 7.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL2702202. many uncoated sand grains
    C1—12 to 63 centimeters (4.7 to 24.8 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) fine sand; 1 percent fine faint mottles; single grain; loose; 7.0 fine and medium roots and 0.9 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL2702203
    C2—63 to 167 centimeters (24.8 to 65.7 inches); yellow (10YR 7/6) fine sand; single grain; loose; 7.0 fine and medium roots and 0.9 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # FL2702204
    C3—167 to 218 centimeters (65.7 to 85.8 inches); yellow (10YR 8/6) fine sand; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL2702205