IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tawcaw
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988SC005008
  • User Pedon ID: S1988SC005008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Clemson
  • Lab Pedon # - S88SC005-4
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82709
  • 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: 32.7976617
  • Std. Longitude: -81.4073292
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Typical pedon of Tawcaw silty clay loam is located in an area of Tawcaw-Chastain complex, frequently flooded; about 2.5 milesnorthwest of Solomans Crossroads, along South Carolina Secondary Highway 26, about 3 miles southwest on an unimproved road. Site is about 50 feet south 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, kaolinitic, thermic Fluvaquentic Dystrochrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tawcaw
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1988
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - third edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tawcaw
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1988
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/2011 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Water Kind: flooded
  • 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 38 centimeters (0.0 to 15.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; medium roots and fine roots; mica fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL0338
    Bw1—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fine roots; mica fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL0339
    Bw2—51 to 140 centimeters (20.1 to 55.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine faint mottles; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fine roots; mica fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL0340
    Bw3—140 to 165 centimeters (55.1 to 65.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fine roots; mica fragments and carbonate nodules fragments. Lab sample # CL0341