IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Troup
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988GA261002
  • User Pedon ID: 88GA261002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0942
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61060
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • 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: 31.9902782
  • Std. Longitude: -84.4069443
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: USDA-ARS SEWRL Water Quality Project Site 14. SE 1.4 miles SE of Plains, GA on Hwy. 45, south on Field Road 1.9 miles, west 900 feet and south 800 feet in field, 50 feet east of field boundary, UTM zone 19, 3542140 MN, 745000 ME.
  • State: Georgia
  • County: GA261—Sumter
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dr. Larry West, Talbert Gerald, R.L. Wilkes
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Troup
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, siliceous Grossarenic Paleudults
  • PSC - 149 to 199 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: terrace—outwash or marine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 1
  • 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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—150

    150—307

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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

    1

    133

    90

    127

    7

    3

    12

    Ap1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; loose; 5.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P05105. many fine roots throughout
    Ap2—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; loose; 2.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P05106. common fine roots throughout
    Bw1—25 to 69 centimeters (9.8 to 27.2 inches); 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8) loamy sand; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine pores; 1 percent coarse spherical ironstone nodules; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P05107. few coarse ironstone nodules concentrations; few fine roots throughout
    Bw2—69 to 104 centimeters (27.2 to 40.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) loamy sand; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine pores; 1 percent coarse spherical ironstone nodules; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P05108. few coarse ironstone nodules concentrations; few fine roots throughout
    Bt1—104 to 150 centimeters (40.9 to 59.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) loamy sand; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine pores; 2 percent faint red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay bridges between sand grains and 2 percent faint pink (5YR 7/3), moist, skeletans throughout; 1 percent coarse spherical ironstone nodules; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P05109. Some bridging and coating of sand grains; few coarse ironstone nodules concentrations; very few clay bridging surface features between sand grains; very few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features throughout; few fine roots throughout
    Bt2—150 to 183 centimeters (59.1 to 72.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine pores; 15 percent distinct red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay bridges between sand grains; 1 percent coarse spherical ironstone nodules; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P05110. Bridging and coatings of sand grains; few coarse ironstone nodules concentrations; few clay bridging surface features between sand grains; few fine roots throughout
    Bt3—183 to 218 centimeters (72.0 to 85.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine pores; 15 percent distinct red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay bridges between sand grains; 1 percent coarse spherical ironstone nodules; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P05111. Bridging and coating of sand grains; few coarse ironstone nodules concentrations; few clay bridging surface features between sand grains; few fine roots throughout
    Bt4—218 to 307 centimeters (85.8 to 120.9 inches); weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine pores; 2 percent distinct red (2.5YR 4/6) clay bridges between sand grains; fragments. Lab sample # 88P05112. Bulk sample at 290-308 cm depth; very few clay bridging surface features between sand grains