IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bama
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 89AL131004-pgm
  • User Pedon ID: 89AL131004-pgm
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - AU
  • Lab Pedon # - S89AL-131-4
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24440
  • 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: 31.8450000
  • Std. Longitude: -87.3416667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10 N
  • Range: 7 E
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: SE1/4, SW1/4
  • Location Description: About 1.75 miles northwest of Vredenburgh, Wilcox Co., AL; 150 feet north and 1,500 feet east of the southwest corner of sec. 11, T. 10 N., R. 7 E.; USGS Vredenburg, AL topographic quadrangle.
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL131—Wilcox
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AL131—Wilcox County, Alabama

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, subactive, thermic Typic paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bama
  • PSC - 13 to 63 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/4/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bama
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/1988
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: strongly weathered, loamy alluvium derived from metamorphic & sedimentary
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/15/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    argillic horizon

    13—165

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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

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    53

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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) ; 63 percent sand; 31 percent silt; 6 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 4.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 8931-4-1
    Bt1—13 to 107 centimeters (5.1 to 42.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) ; 39 percent sand; 29 percent silt; 33 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots; 30 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 8931-4-2. patchy - phpvsfiid 416981; patchy - phpvsfiid 416981
    Bt2—107 to 165 centimeters (42.1 to 65.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) ; 48 percent sand; 26 percent silt; 26 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume well rounded 5-10-20 millimeter quartz fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # 8931-4-3. patchy - phpvsfiid 416982; patchy - phpvsfiid 416982