IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Chastain
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1988SC005003
User Pedon ID:
S1988SC005003
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
Clemson
Lab Pedon # -
S88SC005-8
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
82713
Print Date:
11/11/2024
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:
32.8929372
Std. Longitude:
-81.4495525
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
Typical pedon of Chastain clay loam is located in an area of Tawcaw-Chastain complex, frequently flooded. From the intersection of South Carolina highway 3 and 22, travel north on South Carolina Highway 3 for 0.3 mile, turn west on a farm road and travel for approximately 0.5 mile, and turn southwest on a farm road and travel for 0.75 mile. Site is 25 feet north of the road.
Map Unit:
Tc—Tawcaw-Chastain complex, frequently flooded
State:
South Carolina
County:
SC005—Allendale
MLRA:
153A—Atlantic Coast Flatwoods
Regional Office:
SE—Southeast
MLRA Soil Survey Area:
SE-LAU—Laurens, South Carolina
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
SC005—Allendale County, South Carolina
PEDON
Describers Name:
Robert T. Eppinette, C.J. Mitchell,R.K. Fowler, and J.R.Brown
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine, mixed, acid, thermic Typic Fluvaquents
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
TUD pedon
Pedon Purpose:
laboratory sampling site
Pedon Record Orgin:
PedonPC
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Chastain
Classificaton Date -
1/1/1988
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
third edition
Moisture Class -
aquic
Moisture Subclass -
aquic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Drainage Class:
poorly
Flooding:
frequent flooding
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
9/1/2011 (entry creation 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
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A—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; greenish gray (10Y 5/1) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; medium roots and fine roots; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL0358
Bg1—18 to 51 centimeters (7.1 to 20.1 inches); gray (N 6/), clay; yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fine roots; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL0359
Bg2—51 to 102 centimeters (20.1 to 40.2 inches); N 4/1 (N 4/1) clay; yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine faint mottles; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fine roots; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL0360
Bg3—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); gray (N 5/), clay; yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine faint mottles; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fine roots; rounded carbonate nodules fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL0361
Bg4—127 to 452 centimeters (50.0 to 178.0 inches); gray (N 6/), clay; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) mottles; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; rounded carbonate nodules fragments. Lab sample # CL0362