IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tifton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2012GA027001
  • User Pedon ID: S2012GA027001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 12N8074
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 79406
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 30.8302167
  • Std. Longitude: -83.6607417
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: TfB—Tifton loamy sand, 2 to 5 percent slopes
  • State: Georgia
  • County: GA027—Brooks
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: GA612—Brooks and Thomas Counties, Georgia
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 30083-G6—Dixie, Georgia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Perez, Alvin & Monroe, Ken
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, kaolinitic, thermic Plinthic Kandiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tifton
  • PSC - 21 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/25/2018
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tifton
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, kaolinitic, thermic Plinthic Kandiudults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 21 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/25/2018
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sedimentary rock
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: broad interstream divide
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/17/2012 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Ap

    Bt

    Btv

    B't

    BC

    0

    21

    63

    102

    121

    21

    63

    102

    121

    174

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    Ap

    Bt

    Btv

    B't

    BC

    0

    21

    63

    102

    121

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    102

    121

    174

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    Ap

    Bt

    Btv

    B't

    BC

    0

    21

    63

    102

    121

    21

    63

    102

    121

    174

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    kandic horizon

    plinthite

    0—21

    21—121

    21—121

    63—102

    —21—

    —100—

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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

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    71.8

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    262

    19.1

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    GA7276

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    WETS
    Ap—0 to 21 centimeters (0.0 to 8.3 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 12N03283; observed in push tube
    Bt—21 to 63 centimeters (8.3 to 24.8 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2 percent by volume ? to 5-? millimeter ironstone nodules fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 12N03284; observed in push tube
    Btv—63 to 102 centimeters (24.8 to 40.2 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent plinthite nodules; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 12N03285; observed in push tube
    B't—102 to 121 centimeters (40.2 to 47.6 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 12N03286; observed in push tube
    BC—121 to 174 centimeters (47.6 to 68.5 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent medium prominent light reddish gray (2.5YR 7/1) iron depletions and 10 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 4/6) iron-manganese masses; fragments. Lab sample # 12N03287; observed in push tube