IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Toccoa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 72AL029010-pgm
  • User Pedon ID: 72AL029010-pgm
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - AU
  • Lab Pedon # - S72AL-029-10
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24236
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 15 S
  • Range: 12 E
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: SW1/4, NW1/4
  • Location Description: About 2.0 miles south of Muscadine, Cleburne County, AL; photo CPK-1EE-60.
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL029—Cleburne
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AL029—Cleburne County, Alabama

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, nonacid, thermic Typic udifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Toccoa
  • PSC - 23 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/11/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Buncombe
  • Classificaton Date - 8/7/1972
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slightly weathered, loamy alluvium derived from metamorphic & sedimentary
  • Landscape: alluvial plain
  • Landform: natural levee
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: frequent flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/7/1972 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    0—23

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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

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    300

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    A—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) ; 81 percent sand; 11 percent silt; 8 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 6.0 medium roots and 6.0 fine roots and 6.0 coarse roots; 25 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 7229-0-1; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C1—23 to 50 centimeters (9.1 to 19.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) ; 75 percent sand; 18 percent silt; 8 percent clay; massive; very friable; 4.0 medium roots and 4.0 fine roots; 30 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 7229-0-2; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C2—50 to 94 centimeters (19.7 to 37.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) ; 71 percent sand; 21 percent silt; 8 percent clay; massive; very friable; 4.0 medium roots and 4.0 fine roots; 2 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) iron depletions in matrix; 30 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 7229-0-3; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C3—94 to 203 centimeters (37.0 to 79.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) ; 68 percent sand; 22 percent silt; 10 percent clay; massive; very friable; 0.5 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 2 percent fine pale brown (10YR 6/3) iron depletions in matrix; 30 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # 7229-0-4; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket