IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Orangeburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2004AL031001
  • User Pedon ID: S2004AL031001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2004AL031001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0153
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16989
  • 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: 31.2838898
  • Std. Longitude: -85.8844452
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4N
  • Range: 22E
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Dan Hussy farm, SW of Enterprise, AL; approximately 1/2 mile west on Co. Rd. 623 from its junction with AL Hwy. 27; Topo Quad: Goodman, AL. Map Unit Symbol: 21. State Physio. Area: Southern Pine Hills. Soil survey sheet #40.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL031—Coffee
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AL031—Coffee County, Alabama

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G. Martin, J. Mason, Z. Labihova
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, kaolinitic, thermic Typic Kandiudults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Orangeburg
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, kaolinitic, thermic Typic Kandiudults
  • Classificaton Date - 10/5/2004
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum and/or marine sediment eolian deposits
  • Landscape: summit of broad ridge coastal plain
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: crest
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/5/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 40
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 47
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    CYNOD

    PANO2

    Cynodon

    Paspalum notatum

    Bermudagrass

    bahiagrass

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    kandic horizon

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    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

    2

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    103.6

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    Ap1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N00755
    Ap2—18 to 31 centimeters (7.1 to 12.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; soft, very friable; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N00756. 1) 2 frag. of charcoal 2) 2 spots of 10 YR 5/6, 4/6, 4/3, SL
    BE—31 to 61 centimeters (12.2 to 24.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 medium and coarse roots and 2.0 fine roots; rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00757
    Bt1—61 to 94 centimeters (24.0 to 37.0 inches); red (2.5YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine and fine roots and 1.0 medium and coarse roots; faint clay films on all faces of peds; rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00758. patchy - phpvsfiid 317001; patchy - phpvsfiid 317001
    Bt2—94 to 114 centimeters (37.0 to 44.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; faint clay films on all faces of peds; rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00759. patchy - phpvsfiid 317002; patchy - phpvsfiid 317002
    Bt3—114 to 145 centimeters (44.9 to 57.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; faint clay films on all faces of peds; rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00760. continuous - phpvsfiid 317003; continuous - phpvsfiid 317003
    Bt4—145 to 165 centimeters (57.1 to 65.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00761. Redox features are assumed to be relict.; continuous - phpvsfiid 317004; continuous - phpvsfiid 317004
    Btx—165 to 203 centimeters (65.0 to 79.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; brittle; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent coarse prominent white (10YR 8/1) and 2 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 05N00762. Redox features are assumed to be relict.; continuous - phpvsfiid 317005; continuous - phpvsfiid 317005