IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pacolet
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983GA247001
  • User Pedon ID: 83GA247001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0444
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 52681
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • 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: 33.6358337
  • Std. Longitude: -84.0952759
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Quartz mica schist in Lamier Quartzite Temp 12 8 deg c at 50 cm 11.5 deg c at 1.8 m
  • State: Georgia
  • County: GA247—Rockdale
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G J Thomas and T R Gerald
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pacolet
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, oxidic Typic Hapludults
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/1/1983
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: piedmont
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • 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
  • 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

    8

    287

    0

    090451

    1A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P02033. many fine and medium roots throughout
    1E—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P02034. Few fine mica flakes.; many fine and medium roots throughout
    1BE—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior sandy clay loam; 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P02035. Few fine mica flakes.; common fine and medium roots throughout; common medium faint 5YR58 mottles
    1Bt1—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) interior clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots throughout; , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P02036. Few fine and medium mica flakes.; few fine and medium roots throughout
    1Bt2—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) interior clay; 11 percent 7.5YR 4/8 (7.5YR 4/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P02037. Few fine mica flakes.; few fine roots throughout; common medium distinct 7.5YR48 mottles
    1Cr—91 to 183 centimeters (35.8 to 72.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior sandy loam; massive; fragments. Lab sample # 83P02038. Partly weathered quartz mica schist.