IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): NORFOLK
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1956GA277008
  • User Pedon ID: S1956GA277008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5151
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41840
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 2.7 miles east on first dirt road to the right off US Highway 31 N. E. from intersection of US Highways 82 and 319. Pit was dug 150 feet south of dirt road in cultivated field.
  • State: Georgia
  • County: GA277—Tift
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: GA277—Tift County, Georgia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Alexander, Cady, Pedersen, Stevens, Stone, and Calhoun
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - NORFOLK
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1956
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    AP—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; loose; 3 percent weakly coherent cemented iron concretions; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38788
    B1—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; loose; 3 percent weakly coherent cemented iron concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38789
    B21—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); yellow (10YR 7/8) sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3 percent weakly coherent cemented iron concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38790
    B22—69 to 97 centimeters (27.2 to 38.2 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent weakly coherent cemented iron concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38791
    B3—97 to 124 centimeters (38.2 to 48.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) sandy clay loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent noncoherent cemented iron concretions and 3 percent weakly coherent cemented iron concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38792
    C1—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) sandy clay loam; 3 percent red (10R 4/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38793
    C2—152 to 178 centimeters (59.8 to 70.1 inches); olive yellow (2.5Y 6/8) sandy clay loam; 21 percent pink (5YR 7/3) coarse prominent mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; fragments. Lab sample # 40A38794