IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ailey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991SC009001
  • User Pedon ID: S1991SC009001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Clemson
  • Lab Pedon # - S91SC009-1
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 33.3766726
  • Std. Longitude: -81.1846877
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: TUD taken from Bambergu County SC; Ailey coarse sand, 2 to 6 percent slopes; from Bamberg, 11.7 miles northwest on S.C. Highway 49, about 2,112 feet on the northwest side of S.C. Highway 49; elevation of 250 feet.
  • Map Unit: AeB—Ailey coarse sand, 2 to 6 percent slopes
  • State: South Carolina
  • County: SC009—Bamberg
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-LAU—Laurens, South Carolina
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SC009—Bamberg County, South Carolina
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 33081-D2—Norway West, South Carolina

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dr. Lee Norfleet
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, siliceous, thermic Arenic Kanhapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ailey
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1997
  • Classifier - Lee Norfleet
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - sixth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ailey
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1991
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy and loamy marine deposits
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: marine terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/21/2015 (entry creation date)
  • Data Collector: Dr. Lee Norfleet
  • 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

    4

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    76

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    1360

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    255

    18

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); coarse sand; fragments. Lab sample # CL0989; moist when described;
    E1—18 to 69 centimeters (7.1 to 27.2 inches); coarse sand; fragments. Lab sample # CL0990; moist when described;
    E2—69 to 79 centimeters (27.2 to 31.1 inches); coarse sand; fragments. Lab sample # CL0991; moist when described;
    Bt1—79 to 104 centimeters (31.1 to 40.9 inches); coarse sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # CL0992; moist when described;
    Bt2—104 to 119 centimeters (40.9 to 46.9 inches); sandy clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # CL0993; moist when described;
    Bx—119 to 165 centimeters (46.9 to 65.0 inches); sandy clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # CL0994; moist when described;
    BC1—165 to 191 centimeters (65.0 to 75.2 inches); sandy clay; fragments. Lab sample # CL0995; moist when described;
    BC2—191 to 203 centimeters (75.2 to 79.9 inches); sandy clay; 30 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-50-76 millimeter quartz fragments observed by weighed method. Lab sample # CL0996; moist when described;