IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crawfordville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2012GA265001
  • User Pedon ID: S2012GA265001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Pedon # - 13N2749
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70123
  • 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: 33.5933056
  • Std. Longitude: -82.9361944
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Taliaferro County, Georgia; along Center Hill Church Road; 1600 feet northwest of Stephens Creek; 215 feet southwest of Center Hill Church Road
  • Map Unit: CrB—Crawfordville loamy sand, 2 to 6 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Georgia
  • County: GA265—Taliaferro
  • MLRA: 136—Southern Piedmont
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: GA639—Hancock and Taliaferro Counties, Georgia
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 33082-E8—Crawfordville, Georgia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: DCP & GHC
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, thermic Albaquultic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crawfordville
  • PSC - 22 to 52 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/12/2013
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Pedon Vegetation and Crop Cover Information:
  • Forest Overstory Veg. Type - tree
  • Forest Understory Veg. Type - perennial forbs or herbaceous
  • Forest Groundcover Veg. Type Dominant - perennial forbs or herbaceous
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from gneiss
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/11/2012 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: DCP & GHC
  • Air Photo ID: 29
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    strongly coherent

    52 -

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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

    3

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    530

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    135

    1168

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    215

    15.5

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; many (10.0) very fine roots throughout and many (10.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N03212; observed in pit, small
    E—10 to 22 centimeters (3.9 to 8.7 inches); loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; many (10.0) very fine roots throughout and many (10.0) fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded very strongly coherent cemented 2-3-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N03213; observed in pit, small
    Btss—22 to 40 centimeters (8.7 to 15.7 inches); clay; strong medium subangular blocky, and strong coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 10 percent slickensides (pedogenic); 2 percent fine light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions with clear boundaries throughout and 5 percent fine red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries throughout; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N03214; observed in pit, small
    BC—40 to 52 centimeters (15.7 to 20.5 inches); sandy clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N03215; observed in pit, small
    Cr—52 centimeters (20.5 inches); fragments.; observed in pit, small