IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Greenville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985GA261002
  • User Pedon ID: 85GA261002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1985GA261002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0178
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 57983
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024
  • 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: 32.0041656
  • Std. Longitude: -84.3986130
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Sumter County, GA;1.3 mi SW of Plains GA & US Hwy 280 on GA Hwy 45 1 mi S on field road 1300 feet E into wooded area.
  • State: Georgia
  • County: GA261—Sumter
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Talbert Gerald and Robert Wilkes
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, kaolinitic, thermic Rhodic Kandiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Greenville
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, kaolinitic, thermic Rhodic Kandiudults
  • PSC - 10 to 60 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1985
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 3
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PITA

    Pinus taeda

    loblolly pine

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—10

    10—300

    —-

    —-

    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

    5

    140

    90

    126

    19

    27

    10

    1Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) interior sandy clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 medium roots and 5.5 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01096. many fine roots; many medium roots
    1Bt1—10 to 60 centimeters (3.9 to 23.6 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior sandy clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots; 37 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01097. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; common fine roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 219929; patchy - phpvsfiid 219929
    1Bt2—60 to 100 centimeters (23.6 to 39.4 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 37 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01098. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; patchy - phpvsfiid 219930; patchy - phpvsfiid 219930
    1Bt3—100 to 150 centimeters (39.4 to 59.1 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01099. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; patchy - phpvsfiid 219931; patchy - phpvsfiid 219931
    1Bt4—150 to 225 centimeters (59.1 to 88.6 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds; coarse spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01100. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; patchy - phpvsfiid 219932; patchy - phpvsfiid 219932
    1Bt5—225 to 300 centimeters (88.6 to 118.1 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior sandy clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # 86P01101. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; patchy - phpvsfiid 219933; patchy - phpvsfiid 219933