IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Loring
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981MS049001
  • User Pedon ID: 81MS049001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0290
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49134
  • 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: 32.2055550
  • Std. Longitude: -90.5180588
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Hinds City. Treatment 1 Rep. 1 of the 1980 F. Whisler Tillage Plots at the Brown Loam Exp. Sta. near Raymond.
  • State: Mississippi
  • County: MS049—Hinds
  • MLRA: 134—Southern Mississippi Valley Loess
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. F. Ratliff
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, thermic Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Loring
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Loring
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, thermic Glossic Fragiudalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/1981
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/1/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • 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

    1Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; massive; hard, friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P01485. Commmon pockets of partially decomposed organic matter.; many fine and medium roots
    1B21—13 to 36 centimeters (5.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; 11 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium distinct mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable; 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; , moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P01486. common fine roots; common medium distinct 10YR63 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 214807; patchy - phpvsfiid 214807
    1B22—36 to 69 centimeters (14.2 to 27.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very hard, friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P01487. A2 material makes up about 20 percent of the horizon and is pale brown 10YR 6/3 and light brownish gray 10YR 6/2.; many fine and medium roots
    1Bx1—69 to 127 centimeters (27.2 to 50.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) interior and brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior silt loam; weak medium platy, and weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P01488. Brown parts are brittle and compact in places gray parts slightly more silty than brown. Roots observed at 90 cm. Pedon 4a is sample number 81P1489.; few fine roots
    1Bx2—127 to 155 centimeters (50.0 to 61.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; extremely hard, firm; 2.5 fine and medium tubular pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 81P01490. Brwon part is compact and brittle in places. Estimated 30 percent light gray 10YR 7/2 silt seams.