IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): St. Lucie
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975FL111010
  • User Pedon ID: S1975FL111010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S56_010
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37887
  • 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: 27.4180470
  • Std. Longitude: -80.3150558
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T35S
  • Range: R40E
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4, NW 1/4
  • Location Description: St. Lucie County, 1.2 miles south of Ft. Pierce, 1.1 miles south of Citrus Avenue on State Road 707, 0.1 mile west of Indian River Drive, 70 feet north of Savannas Road;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL111—St. Lucie
  • MLRA: 155—Southern Florida Flatwoods
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL111—St. Lucie County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 27080-D3—Fort Pierce, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M. A. Granger, A. J. Boning, FAES, and F. C. Watts, 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
  • Classificaton Date - 3/10/2015
  • Classifier - Prink
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/4/1975 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other shrub cover
  • 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

    0—5

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    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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; sand; weak medium granular structure; loose, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 7.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # FL5601001
    E1—15 to 20 centimeters (5.9 to 7.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL5601002
    E2—20 to 66 centimeters (7.9 to 26.0 inches); white (10YR 8/1) sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 medium roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL5601003
    E3—66 to 127 centimeters (26.0 to 50.0 inches); white (10YR 8/1) sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL5601004
    E3—127 to 203 centimeters (50.0 to 79.9 inches); white (10YR 8/1) sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # FL5601005