IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Orangeburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988SC005006
  • User Pedon ID: S1988SC005006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Clemson
  • Lab Pedon # - S88SC005-9
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82714
  • Print Date: 5/22/2024
  • 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: 33.0465445
  • Std. Longitude: -81.4787198
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Typical pedon of Orangeburg loamy sand, 0 to 2 percent slopes, is located in the Martin-Millet community. From the intersection of South Carolina Secondary Highway 102 and South Carolina Highway 125, travel south on South Carolina Secondary Highway 102 for 2.2 miles. Site is 240 feet north of the highway.
  • Map Unit: OrA—Orangeburg loamy sand, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: South Carolina
  • County: SC005—Allendale
  • MLRA: 153A—Atlantic Coast Flatwoods
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • 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-loamy, siliceous, thermic Typic Kandiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Orangeburg
  • Classificaton Date - 4/24/1990
  • Classifier - Ben Stuckey
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - fourth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Orangeburg
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, siliceous, thermic Typic Paleudults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1988
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - third edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/31/2011 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; medium roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # CL0437
    E—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) loamy sand; single grain; loose; medium roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # CL0438
    Bt1—28 to 71 centimeters (11.0 to 28.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fine roots; fine pores; faint clay films on all faces of peds and faint on surfaces along root channels; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL0439
    Bt2—71 to 147 centimeters (28.0 to 57.9 inches); red (2.5YR 5/8) sandy clay loam; red (10R 4/6) medium faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fine roots; fine pores; faint clay films on all faces of peds and faint on surfaces along root channels; ironstone nodules fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL0440
    Bt3—147 to 178 centimeters (57.9 to 70.1 inches); reddish yellow (5YR 6/8) sandy clay loam; reddish yellow (5YR 6/8) coarse distinct and red (2.5YR 4/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fine pores; fragments. Lab sample # CL0441