IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Scotlandville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2004LA033001
  • User Pedon ID: S2004LA033001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0884
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16569
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 30.5914745
  • Std. Longitude: -91.2024231
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Intersection of Groom Road and LA Hgy. 964 on Jetson Correctional Facility
  • Map Unit: SnB—Scotlandville silt, 1 to 3 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Louisiana
  • County: LA033—East Baton Rouge
  • MLRA: 134—Southern Mississippi Valley Loess
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: LA033—East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 30091-E2—Scotlandville, Louisiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JDS & Gerald Trahan
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, thermic Oxyaquic Glossudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Scotlandville
  • Classificaton Date - 6/6/2005
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Scotlandville
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/15/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 20.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 1.0 very fine low-continuity vesicular pores; 2 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains throughout and 25 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, silt coats throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N05017; observed in pit, small
    E—20 to 31 centimeters (7.9 to 12.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 8.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine low-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 2 percent faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats throughout; 1 percent fine distinct irregular very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese masses throughout; 1 percent fine worm casts throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N05018; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—31 to 54 centimeters (12.2 to 21.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 15 percent prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent fine prominent irregular yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron between peds and 3 percent fine and medium distinct irregular very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese masses between peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N05019
    Bt2—54 to 84 centimeters (21.3 to 33.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 2.0 fine moderate-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 10 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent fine prominent irregular yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N05020. continuous - phpvsfiid 284891; continuous - phpvsfiid 284892; continuous - phpvsfiid 284891; continuous - phpvsfiid 284892
    Bt/E1—84 to 120 centimeters (33.1 to 47.2 inches); 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 85 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots between peds; 2.0 very fine moderate-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 25 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent fine irregular very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese masses between peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 04N05021. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 284893; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 284893
    Bt/E2—120 to 139 centimeters (47.2 to 54.7 inches); 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) and 30 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots between peds; 1.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 2 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent fine faint irregular very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese masses throughout and 1 percent fine faint irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 04N05022
    Bt/E3—139 to 183 centimeters (54.7 to 72.0 inches); 80 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 20 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 15.0 fine and medium moderate-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 20 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 25 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent fine distinct spherical noncoherent cemented very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese masses throughout and 3 percent medium and coarse distinct irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds and 5 percent medium faint irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, iron depletions throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N05023. continuous - phpvsfiid 284897; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 284896; continuous - phpvsfiid 284897; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 284896
    2BC—183 to 210 centimeters (72.0 to 82.7 inches); 80 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 20 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15.0 fine and medium moderate-continuity discontinuous tubular pores; 1 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine and medium prominent spherical weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese nodules throughout and 5 percent fine and medium distinct irregular strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 5 percent medium faint irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, iron depletions throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 04N05024. continuous - phpvsfiid 284898; continuous - phpvsfiid 284898