IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Felda
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989FL043001
  • User Pedon ID: S1989FL043001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0332
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61436
  • Print Date: 2/2/2025

    • 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: 26.9528351
  • Std. Longitude: -81.1162186
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 40S
  • Range: 32E
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 1400 feet S and 2450 feet E of the NW corner
  • Map Unit: 10—Felda fine sand
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL043—Glades
  • MLRA: 155—Southern Florida Flatwoods
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Carter, Lewis
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, siliceous, superactive, hyperthermic Arenic Endoaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Felda (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/13/2014
  • Classifier - Prink
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Biol. Crust Type Dominant - none evident
  • Biol. Crust Type Secondary - none evident
  • Phys Crust Subtype - none evident
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/1/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - marshland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    aquic conditions

    argillic horizon

    0—89

    10—89

    30—203

    89—109

    —89—

    —79—

    —173—

    —20—
    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

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; fine sand; weak fine granular structure; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; many (5.0) medium roots throughout and many (15.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Eg—10 to 89 centimeters (3.9 to 35.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) fine sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; many (10.0) fine roots throughout; 10 percent medium distinct irregular light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry. common medium distinct 10YR64 mottles
    Btg—89 to 109 centimeters (35.0 to 42.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; nonfluid; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium distinct irregular olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 89P1842; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry. common medium 2.5Y44 mottles
    Cg—109 to 203 centimeters (42.9 to 79.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) extremely paragravelly fine sand; massive; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; 70 percent by volume nonflat subrounded weakly coherent cemented 2-20-75 millimeter shell fragments fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog.; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry. approximately 70 percent by volume of this horizon is shell and shell fragments increasing with depth