IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sparr
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983-FL107-S54_013
  • User Pedon ID: S1983FL107013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S54_013
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38979
  • Print Date: 2/1/2025
  • 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: 29.6819496
  • Std. Longitude: -82.0349579
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T9S
  • Range: R23E
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, SE 1/4
  • Location Description: 2 miles south of intersection of SR 26 and SR 21, 100' east of SR 21;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL107—Putnam
  • MLRA: 154—South-Central Florida Ridge
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL107—Putnam County Area, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 29082-F1—Melrose, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Sodek, D.L. Cantlin (IFAS) and E.L. Readle, R.B. Baldwin, J. Leppo, R. Bearzotti (SCS).
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, siliceous, subactive, hyperthermic Grossarenic Paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sparr
  • PSC - 165 to 203 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2015
  • Classifier - Alison M. Steglich
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sparr
  • Taxonomic Class - Aquic Grossarenic Paleudalfs, loamy, siliceous, active, hyperthermic
  • PSC - 165 to 203 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/11/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    0—165

    165—203

    —165—

    —38—

    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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) sand; weak medium granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; common (3.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL5401301
    E1—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) sand; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL5401302
    E2—43 to 76 centimeters (16.9 to 29.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/3) sand; single grain; loose; few (0.9) fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL5401303
    E3—76 to 112 centimeters (29.9 to 44.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2) sand; single grain; loose; few (0.9) fine and medium roots throughout; 18 percent coarse distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 18 percent coarse distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # FL5401304
    E4—112 to 165 centimeters (44.1 to 65.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2) sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL5401305
    Bt1—165 to 178 centimeters (65.0 to 70.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) loamy sand; weak medium granular structure; friable; 0.9 medium roots; 1 percent coarse prominent , moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 1 percent fine prominent gray (10YR 6/1) masses of reduced iron throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL5401306
    Bt2—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent coarse prominent red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout and 1 percent fine prominent gray (10YR 6/1) masses of reduced iron on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # FL5401307