IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Farmton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980-FL049-S25_202
  • User Pedon ID: S1980FL049202
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S25_202
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38782
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Township: T35S
  • Range: R25E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, NE 1/4
  • Location Description: 4 miles southwest of Zolfo Springs, 1.25 miles West of U.S. 17 on the Peace River Ranch;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL049—Hardee
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: V.W. Carlisle, F.P. Miller (IFAS) and J.M. Robbins, R.D. Ford, W. D. Cowherd, J. Werner (SCS).
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, siliceous, hyperthermic Arenic Ultic Alaquods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Farmton
  • Taxonomic Class - Arenic Ultic Alaquods, sandy, siliceous, hyperthermic.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/21/1980 (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

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 7.0 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL2520201
    E—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches);, dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; fine sand; single grain; loose; 7.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL2520202
    Eg1—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches);, light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; fine sand; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL2520203
    Eg2—48 to 86 centimeters (18.9 to 33.9 inches);, white (10YR 8/1), dry; fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL2520204
    Bh—86 to 114 centimeters (33.9 to 44.9 inches);, very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dry; fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL2520205
    Bw—114 to 140 centimeters (44.9 to 55.1 inches);, brown (10YR 4/3), dry; fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL2520206
    Bh'—140 to 155 centimeters (55.1 to 61.0 inches);, black (5YR 2.5/1), dry; fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL2520207
    Btg1—155 to 180 centimeters (61.0 to 70.9 inches);, dark gray (5Y 4/1), dry; fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL2520208
    Btg2—180 to 203 centimeters (70.9 to 79.9 inches); and olive (5Y 5/6), greenish gray (5GY 6/1), dry; sandy clay loam; massive, and weak fine subangular blocky; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL2520209