IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): RAINS
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957GA277012
  • User Pedon ID: S1957GA277012
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1957GA277012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5153
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41842
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024

    • 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: 31.4535332
  • Std. Longitude: -83.5501709
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 2-1/2 miles west of Tifton, Georgia, on old Ty road; 300 yards north of road and 250 yards N. E. of Otis Marchant's residence.
  • State: Georgia
  • County: GA277—Tift
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: GA277—Tift County, Georgia

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - RAINS
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1957
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1957 (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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ILCO

    PIPA2

    Ilex coriacea

    Pinus palustris

    large gallberry

    longleaf pine

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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
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    A1G—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38800
    A2G—15 to 58 centimeters (5.9 to 22.8 inches); gray (N 5/0) loamy sand; 3 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) fine faint mottles; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38801
    B11TG—58 to 89 centimeters (22.8 to 35.0 inches); gray (N 5/0) sandy clay loam; 21 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) coarse distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38802
    B12TG—89 to 122 centimeters (35.0 to 48.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) sandy clay loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) coarse prominent and 21 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) coarse prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A38803
    B2TG—122 to 163 centimeters (48.0 to 64.2 inches); gray (N 6/0) sandy clay loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) coarse prominent and 21 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) coarse prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A38804