IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Punta
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978FL015006
  • User Pedon ID: S1978FL015006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S08_006
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38609
  • Print Date: 11/22/2024
  • 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: 26.9028091
  • Std. Longitude: -82.3145981
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T41S
  • Range: R20E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4, SW 1/4
  • Location Description: 0.7 mile east of State Road 775;
  • Map Unit: 29—Punta fine sand
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL015—Charlotte
  • MLRA: 155—Southern Florida Flatwoods
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-FOR—Ft. Myers, Florida
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL015—Charlotte County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 26082-H3—Englewood, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Sodek, C.E. Reed (IFAS) and A.L. Moore, C. Wettstein, H. A. Yamataki (SCS).
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, siliceous, hyperthermic Grossarenic Alaquods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Punta (flagged as OSD)
  • Classificaton Date - 3/30/2017
  • Classifier - Prink
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Punta
  • Taxonomic Class - Grossarenic Alaquods, sandy, siliceous, hyperthermic.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy marine deposits
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: flatwoods on marine terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: talf
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

  • Ecological State: 3 -
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/30/2017 (entry creation date)
  • Data Collector: Prink
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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

    albic horizon

    aquic conditions

    spodic horizon

    0—145

    10—145

    15—203

    145—203

    —145—

    —135—

    —188—

    —58—

    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

    4

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; fine sand; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; common (3.0) medium roots throughout and many (7.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # FL0800601
    E—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; common (2.0) medium roots throughout and common (4.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL0800602
    E—28 to 89 centimeters (11.0 to 35.0 inches); white (10YR 8/1) fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; common (3.0) medium roots throughout and few (0.9) fine roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL0800603
    E—89 to 145 centimeters (35.0 to 57.1 inches); white (10YR 8/1) fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; common (3.0) medium roots throughout and few (0.9) fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL0800604
    Bh—145 to 203 centimeters (57.1 to 79.9 inches); black (N 2/), fine sand; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.1. Lab sample # FL0800605