IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fuquay
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979-FL131-S66_200
  • User Pedon ID: S1979FL131200
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S66_200
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38742
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: T6N
  • Range: R20W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4, SW 1/4
  • Location Description: 21 miles north-northwest of DeFuniak Springs, 0.5 mile south of Florida-Alabama state line, 75' west of State Road 285;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL131—Walton
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Sodek, W.G. Pothier (IFAS) and F.C. Watts, H. H. Weeks (SCS).
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, kaolinitic, thermic Arenic Plinthic Kandiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 200
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fuquay
  • PSC - 66 to 116 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/30/2015
  • Classifier - Alvin Perez
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fuquay
  • Taxonomic Class - Arenic Plinthic Kandiudults, loamy, kaolinitic, thermic.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/6/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    plinthite

    0—66

    66—188

    134—188

    —66—

    —122—

    —54—
    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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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loamy sand; moderate medium granular structure; soft, very friable; 3.0 medium roots and 7.0 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, pH meter. Lab sample # FL6620001; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    E1—13 to 30 centimeters (5.1 to 11.8 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; loamy sand; weak medium granular structure; soft, very friable; 3.0 medium roots and 0.9 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, pH meter. Lab sample # FL6620002; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    E2—30 to 66 centimeters (11.8 to 26.0 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dry; loamy sand; weak medium granular structure; soft, very friable; 3.0 medium roots and 0.9 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, pH meter. Lab sample # FL6620003; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—66 to 89 centimeters (26.0 to 35.0 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dry; loamy sand; weak medium granular structure; soft, very friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter. Lab sample # FL6620004; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—89 to 134 centimeters (35.0 to 52.8 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), dry; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter. Lab sample # FL6620005; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Btv1—134 to 155 centimeters (52.8 to 61.0 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), dry; clay; 1 percent fine distinct and 11 percent medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately hard, firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter. Lab sample # FL6620006; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Btv2—155 to 188 centimeters (61.0 to 74.0 inches);, brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), dry; sandy loam; 11 percent medium distinct and 11 percent medium prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter. Lab sample # FL6620007; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C—188 to 203 centimeters (74.0 to 79.9 inches);, red (2.5YR 4/8), dry; coarse sandy loam; massive; moderately hard, firm; 11 percent medium prominent , moist, and , moist, and , moist,; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, pH meter. Lab sample # FL6620008; moist when described; observed in pit, small