IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Placid
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975FL097024
  • User Pedon ID: 1975-FL097-S49_024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S49_024
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37869
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • 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: 27.8612194
  • Std. Longitude: -81.1676407
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T30S
  • Range: R32E
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4, NE 1/4
  • Location Description: on Three Lakes Ranch, 5/8 mile south of wooden bridge, 165 feet west of dirt road;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL097—Osceola
  • MLRA: 155—Southern Florida Flatwoods
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL097—Osceola County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 27081-G2—Lake Marian SW, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E. Caldwell, W. Volk, J. Hickey, FAES, and E. L. Readle, SCS.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Typic Humaquepts, sandy, siliceous, hyperthermic.
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Placid
  • Taxonomic Class - Typic Humaquepts, sandy, siliceous, hyperthermic.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/12/1975 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - marshland
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    A1—0 to 36 centimeters (0.0 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1); weak medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots and 7.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL4902401
    A2—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches);, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; weak medium granular structure; friable; 0.9 medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL4902402
    Cg1—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches);, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; distinct mottles; single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL4902403
    Cg2—91 to 127 centimeters (35.8 to 50.0 inches);, light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; medium distinct mottles; single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL4902404
    Cg3—127 to 203 centimeters (50.0 to 79.9 inches);, light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; single grain; loose; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # FL4902405