IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kinder
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S57LA0010001
  • User Pedon ID: S57LA0010001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S57LA0010001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3980
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39623
  • 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: 30.2683334
  • Std. Longitude: -92.5280533
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9S
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 2 miles N of Egan, 800 feet SE from Bayou Point Aux Loups and 143 feet S of road center, SE 1/4, NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Acadia Parish, LA.
  • State: Louisiana
  • County: LA001—Acadia
  • MLRA: 150A—Gulf Coast Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: LA001—Acadia Parish, Louisiana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: James S. Allen, D.L. Fontenot, Henry L. Clark, and Lester L. Loftin
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, thermic Albic Glossic Natraqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kinder
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/19/2011
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wrightsville
  • Classificaton Date - 11/12/1957
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/12/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PITA

    QUERC

    Pinus taeda

    Quercus

    loblolly pine

    oak

    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

    1422

    20

    Ap—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 10 percent fine and medium dark concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30487
    Eg1—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) silt loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; 10 percent fine and medium dark brown (10YR 3/3) dark concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30488
    Eg2—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) silt loam; massive; firm; brittle; 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent fine and medium dark concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A30489. many pin holes.
    Btg1—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay; moderate very fine angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent fine and medium dark concretions and 25 percent coarse distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30490. a few large vertical cracks or root channels filled with white (10YR 8/2) silt loam mottled with brown.
    Btg2—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate very fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 25 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30491. few large vertical cracks or root channels filled with white (10YR 8/2) silt loam mottled with brown.
    Btg3—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent masses of dark accumulation; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30492. few large vertical cracks or root channels filled with white (10YR 8/2) silt loam mottled with brown.
    Btg4—86 to 104 centimeters (33.9 to 40.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent dark concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30493. many small dark root fossils; few large vertical cracks or root channels filled with white (10YR 8/2) silt loam mottled with brown.
    BCg1—104 to 135 centimeters (40.9 to 53.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 1 percent fine and medium dark concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30494. few small dark root fossils; few large vertical cracks or root channels filled with white (10YR 8/2) silt loam mottled with brown.
    BCg2—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 1 percent fine and medium dark concretions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A30495. few small dark root fossils.
    C1—152 to 213 centimeters (59.8 to 83.9 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and reddish yellow (5YR 6/8) clay; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A30496
    C2—213 to 244 centimeters (83.9 to 96.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) fine sandy loam; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A30497