IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Morganfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981MS107012
  • User Pedon ID: 1981MS107012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0845
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50239
  • 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: 34.2705556
  • Std. Longitude: -89.8277778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10S
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 495 feet N and 200 feet E of SW. corner of SE 1/4 SW 1/4
  • Location Description: Panola County, Mississippi.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Mississippi
  • County: MS107—Panola
  • MLRA: 134—Southern Mississippi Valley Loess
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MS107—Panola County, Mississippi
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W. M. Morris and W. M. Koos
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, active, nonacid, thermic Typic Udifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Morganfield
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/29/2016
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Morganfield
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, nonacid, thermic Typic Udiflu
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1981
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1
  • QA Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess alluvium
  • Landform: drainageway
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1981 (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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    0—13

    —13—

    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

    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P05091. common fine and medium roots
    C1—13 to 56 centimeters (5.1 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt; very friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P05092. Thin bedding planes. Few thin pale brown 10YR 6/3 strata; many brown stains.; few fine and medium roots
    C2—56 to 74 centimeters (22.0 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt; very friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 30 percent dark concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P05093. Thin bedding planes; few thin pale brown 10YR 6/3 strata.; many dark concretions concentrations; few fine and medium roots
    C3—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt loam; very friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 1 percent dark concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P05094. Thin bedding planes; few thin pale brown 10YR 6/3 and yellowish brown 10YR 5/4 strata.; few dark concretions concentrations; few fine and medium roots
    C4—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; very friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 15 percent , moist, black stains; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P05095. Thin bedding planes; few thin pale brown 10YR 6/3 strata.; few black stains surface features; few fine and medium roots
    C5—107 to 135 centimeters (42.1 to 53.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; very friable; 0.5 medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P05096. Thin bedding planes; few thin pale brown 10YR 6/3 and dark yellowish brown 10YR 4/4 strata; few sand pockets.; few medium roots
    C6—135 to 178 centimeters (53.1 to 70.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P05097. Thin bedding planes; many thin dark yellowish brown 10YR 4/4 strata.; few fine roots
    C7—178 to 218 centimeters (70.1 to 85.8 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior sand; loose; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P05098. Thin bedding planes and strata of fine sandy loam and silt loam; few charcoal fragments.; few fine roots
    C8—218 to 241 centimeters (85.8 to 94.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silt loam; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 81P05099. Thin bedding planes; few thin strata of fine sand.; few fine roots