IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fuquay
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2006GA251001-Fuquay-001
  • User Pedon ID: S2006GA251001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N0934
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19286
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 32.6811104
  • Std. Longitude: -81.5719452
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Highway borrow pit.
  • State: Georgia
  • County: GA251—Screven
  • MLRA: 153A—Atlantic Coast Flatwoods
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: GA251—Screven County, Georgia
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 32081-F5—Hunters, Georgia
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Larry West, Steve Lawrence, Casey Sowell, & John Kelley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, kaolinitic, thermic Arenic Plinthic Kandiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fuquay
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, kaolinitic, thermic Arenic Plinthic Kandiudults
  • PSC - 56 to 106 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/28/2006
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy fluviomarine deposits
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: marine terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/28/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 35
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    plinthite

    weakly coherent

    106 - 265

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

    ochric epipedon

    kandic horizon

    argillic horizon

    endosaturation

    aquic conditions

    0—56

    56—196

    56—196

    132—415

    132—415

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    1

    72

    1248

    237

    19.1

    ; fragments. Lab sample # 06N04099
    ; fragments. Lab sample # 06N04102
    ; fragments. Lab sample # 06N04094
    ; fragments. Lab sample # 06N04096
    ; fragments. Lab sample # 06N04103
    ; fragments. Lab sample # 06N04097
    ; fragments. Lab sample # 06N04093
    ; fragments. Lab sample # 06N04100
    ; fragments. Lab sample # 06N04092
    ; fragments. Lab sample # 06N04104
    ; fragments. Lab sample # 06N04095
    ; fragments. Lab sample # 06N04105
    ; fragments. Lab sample # 06N04101
    ; fragments. Lab sample # 06N04098
    Ap—0 to 26 centimeters (0.0 to 10.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 2.0 medium roots throughout and 6.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 06N04082; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    E—26 to 56 centimeters (10.2 to 22.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 2.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04083; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bt—56 to 106 centimeters (22.0 to 41.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 10 percent fine yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; 1 percent by volume rounded indurated 2-?-10 millimeter ironstone nodules fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04084; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Btv1—106 to 132 centimeters (41.7 to 52.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 12 percent medium pale brown (10YR 6/3) iron depletions throughout; 1 percent by volume rounded indurated 2-?-10 millimeter ironstone nodules fragments and 8 percent by volume subrounded very weakly coherent cemented 2-?-25 millimeter plinthite nodules fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04085; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Btv2—132 to 154 centimeters (52.0 to 60.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) parachannery sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent medium light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions throughout; 1 percent by volume rounded indurated ironstone nodules fragments and 18 percent by volume subrounded very weakly coherent cemented plinthite nodules fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04086; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Btv3—154 to 196 centimeters (60.6 to 77.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 20 percent medium light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions throughout; 1 percent by volume rounded indurated ironstone nodules fragments and 30 percent by volume subrounded very weakly coherent cemented plinthite nodules fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04087; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    BCtv—196 to 265 centimeters (77.2 to 104.3 inches); variegated 40 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and 40 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) and 20 percent red (2.5YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent by volume subrounded very weakly coherent cemented plinthite nodules fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04088; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    BC—265 to 317 centimeters (104.3 to 124.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) sandy loam; structureless massive; friable; 20 percent coarse red (2.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent coarse light gray (10YR 7/2) iron depletions in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04089; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    CBv—317 to 363 centimeters (124.8 to 142.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) sandy loam; structureless massive; friable; 15 percent coarse light gray (10YR 7/2) iron depletions in matrix and 30 percent coarse red (2.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 1 percent by volume rounded indurated ironstone nodules fragments and 11 percent by volume flat subangular very weakly coherent cemented plinthite nodules fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04090; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    C—363 to 415 centimeters (142.9 to 163.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) sandy loam; structureless massive; friable; 18 percent coarse light gray (10YR 7/2) iron depletions throughout and 40 percent coarse red (2.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments. Lab sample # 06N04091; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry