IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): SND
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980LA019002
  • User Pedon ID: S1980LA019002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 80P0514
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48285
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 30.4024467
  • Std. Longitude: -93.6899109
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8S
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 21 meters S and 30 meters E of the NW corner
  • Location Description: Calcasieu Parish
  • State: Louisiana
  • County: LA019—Calcasieu
  • MLRA: 133B—Western Coastal Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: LA019—Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. A. Touchet
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Malbis
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, siliceous, thermic Plinthic Paleudult
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/25/1980
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/25/1980 (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

    2

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    19

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    45

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    20

    27

    11

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    A—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sandy loam; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium faint mottles; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak medium granular structure; very friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine iron concretions; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02905
    E—12 to 20 centimeters (4.7 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium granular structure; friable; 3 percent fine and medium iron concretions; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02906
    B/E—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine and medium irregular iron concretions; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02907
    BT1—33 to 49 centimeters (13.0 to 19.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots in cracks; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 30 percent skeletans on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine and medium spherical worm casts and 3 percent medium spherical ; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02908. patchy - phpvsfiid 199767; patchy - phpvsfiid 199767
    BT2—49 to 71 centimeters (19.3 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots in cracks; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 10 percent clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent clay films on vertical faces of peds; 21 percent coarse spherical and 1 percent medium spherical worm casts; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02909. continuous - phpvsfiid 199768; continuous - phpvsfiid 199769; continuous - phpvsfiid 199768; continuous - phpvsfiid 199769
    BT3—71 to 90 centimeters (28.0 to 35.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) sandy clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine manganese concretions; 21 percent coarse spherical ; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02910. continuous - phpvsfiid 199770; continuous - phpvsfiid 199770
    BT4—90 to 124 centimeters (35.4 to 48.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; 3.0 fine and medium tubular pores; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent skeletans on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical manganese concretions; 21 percent coarse spherical ; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 80P02911. continuous - phpvsfiid 199771; patchy - phpvsfiid 199772; continuous - phpvsfiid 199771; patchy - phpvsfiid 199772
    2BT5—124 to 175 centimeters (48.8 to 68.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) sandy clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) coarse prominent and 21 percent dark red (10R 3/6) coarse prominent mottles; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 80P02912. continuous - phpvsfiid 199773; continuous - phpvsfiid 199773
    2BT6—175 to 200 centimeters (68.9 to 78.7 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) sandy clay; 1 percent dark red (10R 3/6) coarse prominent mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # 80P02913. continuous - phpvsfiid 199774; continuous - phpvsfiid 199774