IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Samsula
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1976FL111023
  • User Pedon ID: S1976FL111023
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S56_023
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37964
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 27.2985535
  • Std. Longitude: -80.2635727
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T36S
  • Range: R41E
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4, SE 1/4
  • Location Description: St. Lucie County, 10.5 miles south of Ft. Pierce, 0.6 mile west of State Road 707, and 0.1 mile south of Walton Road;
  • Map Unit: 40—Samsula muck, depressional
  • 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-C3—Ankona, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Sodek, D.L. Cantlin (IFAS) and F.C. Watts, D.L. Stankey (SCS)
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy or sandy-skeletal, siliceous, dysic, hyperthermic Terric Haplosaprists
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Samsula
  • PSC - 0 to 64 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/10/2015
  • Classifier - Prink
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Samsula
  • Taxonomic Class - Terric Haplosaprists, sandy, siliceous, dysic, hyperthermic.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/28/1976 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    Oa1—0 to 33 centimeters (0.0 to 13.0 inches); black (5YR 2.5/1), very dark gray (5YR 3/1), dry; muck; massive; very friable; 7.0 fine roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0. Lab sample # FL5602301
    Oa2—33 to 64 centimeters (13.0 to 25.2 inches);, black (N 2/0), dry; muck; massive; very friable; 7.0 fine roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0. Lab sample # FL5602302
    A1—64 to 74 centimeters (25.2 to 29.1 inches);, black (N 2/0), dry; mucky sandy loam; massive; friable; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5602303
    Eg—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches);, dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; sand; single grain; loose; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5602304
    Bh—91 to 132 centimeters (35.8 to 52.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5602305