IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Cecil
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1983GA089003
User Pedon ID:
83GA089003
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
83P0443
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
52680
Print Date:
10/7/2024
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:
33.6463890
Std. Longitude:
-84.1838913
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
Dekalb County, GA 1 km N of Rockdale County line on GA highway 155 400 meters E of rd UTM Zone 3726170 meters N 761240 meters E
State:
Georgia
County:
GA089—DeKalb
PEDON
Describers Name:
G J Thomas and T R Gerald
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
3
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Cecil
Taxonomic Class -
Clayey, oxidic Typic Hapludults
PSC -
15 to 65 cm.
Classificaton Date -
3/1/1983
Moisture Class -
udic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
2
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landscape:
piedmont
Landform:
upland slope
Slope Shape Down:
convex
Drainage Class:
well
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
3/1/1983 (actual site observation date)
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
Site Erosion Accelerated:
water erosion
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
ochric epipedon
argillic horizon
0—0
0—0
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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
13
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258
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90
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090451
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1Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P02025. Few fine mica flakes.; common fine and medium roots throughout
1Bt1—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P02026. Few fine mica flakes.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common fine and medium roots throughout
1Bt2—30 to 58 centimeters (11.8 to 22.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P02027. Few in fine and medium mica flakes.; few fine roots throughout
1Bt3—58 to 86 centimeters (22.8 to 33.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P02028. Common fine and medium mica flakes. 1 cm root mat on top of paralithic contact at 86 cm.; few fine roots throughout
1BC1—86 to 117 centimeters (33.9 to 46.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P02029. Common fine and medium mica flakes.
1BC2—117 to 155 centimeters (46.1 to 61.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) interior sandy clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P02030. Common fine and medium mica flakes.; common fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
1C—155 to 175 centimeters (61.0 to 68.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) interior sandy clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; massive; friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P02031. Many fine and medium mica flakes.; common fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
1R—175 centimeters (68.9 inches); unknown texture; fragments. Lab sample # 83P02032. Hard granite.