IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pelham
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983GA267011
  • User Pedon ID: 83GA267011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0763
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53550
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024

    • 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: 32.1166649
  • Std. Longitude: -82.0333328
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Tattnall County, GA: SS Atlas Sheet 38; 5 km S of Manassas on dirt road and 4 km S of Hwy 280; 70 meters W of road.
  • State: Georgia
  • County: GA267—Tattnall
  • MLRA: 153A—Atlantic Coast Flatwoods

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H Paulk R Wilkes V Schmidt
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, siliceous, subactive, thermic Arenic Paleaquults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pelham
  • PSC - 55 to 105 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pelham
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, siliceous, thermic Arenic Paleaquult
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1983
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.05 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 1
  • 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—55

    55—200

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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

    0

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    60

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    270

    122

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    1A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine interstitial pores; fragments. Lab sample # 83P03774. many fine roots
    1E—20 to 55 centimeters (7.9 to 21.7 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior loamy sand; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and 30 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) fine mottles; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine interstitial pores; fragments. Lab sample # 83P03775. few fine roots; few fine 10YR56 mottles; many fine 10YR41 mottles
    1Btg—55 to 87 centimeters (21.7 to 34.3 inches); 30 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior and 30 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 83P03776. Mottled Common med root holes filled with dark gray 10YR 41 loamy sand
    1Bt1—87 to 140 centimeters (34.3 to 55.1 inches); 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior and 30 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior and 30 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior sandy clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # 83P03777. Mottled Common medium root holes filled with gray 10YR 51 loamy sand; common medium roots; few fine roots
    1Bt2—140 to 200 centimeters (55.1 to 78.7 inches); 30 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) interior and 30 percent 10YR 4/8 (10YR 4/8) interior and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior sandy clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine interstitial pores; fragments. Lab sample # 83P03778. Mottled Few medium root holes filled with light gray 10YR 61 loamy sand