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: 11/21/2024

    • 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