IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bama
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2004AL085001
  • User Pedon ID: S04AL085001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0154
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16990
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024

    • 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: 32.1755562
  • Std. Longitude: -86.8344421
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14N
  • Range: 12E
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Willie Arnold property; Collirene, Lowndes County, AL; about 1.1 mile west on Co. Rd. 12 from its junction with Co. Rd. 9
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL085—Lowndes
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G. Martin, J. Mason, G. Brannon, J. Burns
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, subactive, thermic Typic Paleudults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bama
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, siliceous, subactive, thermic Typic Paleudults
  • Classificaton Date - 10/6/2004
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy and gravelly stratified fluvial deposits over Pliestocene high terrace deposits
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: crest
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 5.00 percent well rounded 2- to 75-millimeter quartz,
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/6/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 32
    • 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
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    Ap1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) gravelly loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; soft, very friable; 21.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments and 25 percent by volume well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00763
    Ap2—18 to 46 centimeters (7.1 to 18.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) sandy clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 21.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments and 3 percent by volume well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00764
    Bt1—46 to 78 centimeters (18.1 to 30.7 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments and 5 percent by volume well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00765
    Bt2—78 to 103 centimeters (30.7 to 40.6 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores; well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments and 3 percent by volume well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00766
    Bt3—103 to 169 centimeters (40.6 to 66.5 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist,; well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments and 5 percent by volume well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00767
    Bt4—169 to 218 centimeters (66.5 to 85.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; hard, firm; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent medium prominent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist,; well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments and 2 percent by volume well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00768
    Bt5—218 to 281 centimeters (85.8 to 110.6 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) sandy clay loam; weak very coarse prismatic structure; very hard, friable; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent medium prominent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist,; well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments and 2 percent by volume well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00769
    Bt6—281 to 322 centimeters (110.6 to 126.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) sandy clay loam; weak very coarse prismatic structure; very hard, friable; 10 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent coarse prominent white (10YR 8/1), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist,; well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments and 2 percent by volume well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00770
    Bt7—322 to 362 centimeters (126.8 to 142.5 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) extremely gravelly sandy loam; weak very coarse prismatic structure; very hard, friable; 10 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent prominent gibbsite coats on bottom of rock fragments; 5 percent coarse prominent white (10YR 8/1), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist,; well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments and 70 percent by volume well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00771
    Bt8—362 to 380 centimeters (142.5 to 149.6 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) sandy loam; weak very coarse prismatic structure; very hard, friable; 10 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent coarse prominent white (10YR 8/1), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist,; well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments and 5 percent by volume well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00772
    Bt9—380 to 440 centimeters (149.6 to 173.2 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) extremely gravelly sandy loam; weak very coarse prismatic structure; extremely hard, friable; 10 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent prominent gibbsite coats on bottom of rock fragments; 1 percent coarse prominent white (10YR 8/1), moist, and 5 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, and 5 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist,; well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments and 75 percent by volume well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N00773
    Bt10—440 to 530 centimeters (173.2 to 208.7 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) extremely gravelly sandy clay loam; weak very coarse prismatic structure; extremely hard, friable; 10 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent prominent gibbsite coats on bottom of rock fragments; 1 percent coarse prominent white (10YR 8/1), moist, and 5 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, and 5 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist,; well rounded 75-?-250 millimeter chert fragments and well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments and 5 percent by volume well rounded 75-?-250 millimeter quartz fragments and 75 percent by volume well rounded 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8. Lab sample # 05N00774