IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Davidson
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980GA169001
  • User Pedon ID: S1980GA169001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0417
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48193
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • 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: 33.0579338
  • Std. Longitude: -83.5521164
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Jones County, GA 6 km N of Gray 0.5 km E of Bradley on paved rd 0.8 km S on dirt rd 1 km N 16 km W of farm rd.
  • Map Unit: DgB2—Davidson loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded
  • State: Georgia
  • County: GA169—Jones
  • MLRA: 136—Southern Piedmont
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-GRI—Griffin, Georgia
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: GA604—Baldwin, Jones, and Putnam Counties, Georgia
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 33083-A5—Gray, Georgia
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W L
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, kaolinitic, thermic Rhodic Kandiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Davidson
  • Classificaton Date - 8/20/2014
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Davidson
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, kaolinitic, thermic Rhodic Paleudult
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1980
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: piedmont
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    kandic horizon

    0—18

    18—183

    18—183

    —18—

    —165—

    —165—

    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

    2

    127

    17

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) interior loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 5.5 fine roots throughout; and 1 percent fine dark concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 80P02249. 6 to 10 inches thick.; few fine dark concretions concentrations; many fine roots throughout
    Bt1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine dark concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02250. 0 to 8 inches thick.; few fine dark concretions concentrations; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; patchy - phpvsfiid 1136950; patchy - phpvsfiid 1136950
    Bt2—30 to 58 centimeters (11.8 to 22.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) interior clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine dark concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02251. 10 to 20 inches thick.; few fine dark concretions concentrations; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; patchy - phpvsfiid 1136951; patchy - phpvsfiid 1136951
    Bt3—58 to 135 centimeters (22.8 to 53.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) interior clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots top of horizon; , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine carbonate concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02252. Few quartz gravel. 25 to 40 inches thick.; few fine lime concretions concentrations; few fine roots in mat at top of horizon; continuous - phpvsfiid 1136952; continuous - phpvsfiid 1136952
    Bt4—135 to 183 centimeters (53.1 to 72.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 80P02253. few medium distinct 10YR56 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 1136953; continuous - phpvsfiid 1136953