IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chobee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1986FL055004
  • User Pedon ID: 1986FL055004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S28_020
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39822
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024
  • 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: 27.6097107
  • Std. Longitude: -81.3414993
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T33S
  • Range: R30E
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4
  • Location Description: USAF bombing range, 2700' south and 1400' west;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL055—Highlands
  • MLRA: 154—South-Central Florida Ridge
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL055—Highlands County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 27081-E3—Lake Arbuckle SE, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Sodek, E.W. Hopwood (IFAS) and L.J.Carter, D.L. Lewis, J. Vega (SCS).
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, superactive, hyperthermic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chobee
  • PSC - 46 to 145 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Classifier - Craig Prink
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Biol. Crust Type Dominant - none evident
  • Biol. Crust Type Secondary - none evident
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy alluvium
  • Landscape: alluvial plain
  • Landform: depression on marine terrace
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

  • Ecological State: Freshwater Marshes and Ponds
  • Other Vegetative Class: R155XY010FL - Freshwater Marshes and Ponds—Florida Legacy Range Site
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/15/2011 (entry creation date)
  • Data Collector: F. Sodek, Hopwood
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - marshland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Biol. Crust Type Dominant - none evident
  • Biol. Crust Type Secondary - none evident
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    aquic conditions

    0—46

    46—145

    46—203

    —46—

    —99—

    —157—

    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

    14

    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) sandy clay loam; medium granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 7.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL2802001
    A2—8 to 46 centimeters (3.1 to 18.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 7.0 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL2802002
    Btg1—46 to 91 centimeters (18.1 to 35.8 inches); gray (5YR 5/1) sandy clay loam; massive; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL2802003
    Btg2—91 to 145 centimeters (35.8 to 57.1 inches); dark gray (5YR 4/1) fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 33 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist,; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL2802004
    Cg—145 to 203 centimeters (57.1 to 79.9 inches); gray (5YR 5/1) fine sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # FL2802005