IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): FELDA
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1971FL099019
  • User Pedon ID: S1971FL099019
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1971FL099019
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4254
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40417
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Township: 43S
  • Range: 41E
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 1-1/2 miles north of Highway 80, 150 yards west of Royal Palm Beach Boulevard; NE 1/4, SE 1/4, NW 1/4
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL099—Palm Beach
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL611—Palm Beach County Area, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: James R. Moore, Samuel H. McCollum, and SCS
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 19
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - FELDA
  • Classificaton Date - 7/15/1971
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/15/1971 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    MYCO9

    PIEL

    Myrtus communis

    Pinus elliottii

    myrtle

    slash pine

    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

    A1—0 to 16 centimeters (0.0 to 6.3 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and dark gray (10YR 4/1) rubbed fine sand; single grain; loose; 3.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A32419
    A21—16 to 51 centimeters (6.3 to 20.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A32420
    B2TG&A22—51 to 86 centimeters (20.1 to 33.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A32422. Sample representative of the upper 51-86 cm of the Btg horizon.
    B2TG&A22—51 to 119 centimeters (20.1 to 46.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) sandy loam; 1 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) fine distinct and 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium distinct and 1 percent mottles; weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A32421. Sample representative of the A22 horizon tonguing into the Btg horizon.
    B2TG&A22—86 to 119 centimeters (33.9 to 46.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A32423. Sample representative of the lower 86-119 of the B2tg horizon.
    B3TG—119 to 130 centimeters (46.9 to 51.2 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine and 1 percent red (10R 4/6) fine and 1 percent light olive gray (5Y 6/2) fine mottles; massive parts to weak fine granular; friable; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A32424
    2C1—130 to 142 centimeters (51.2 to 55.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) and reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) and pale olive (5Y 6/3) loamy sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A32425
    2C2—142 to 172 centimeters (55.9 to 67.7 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A32426
    3C3—172 to 218 centimeters (67.7 to 85.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments. Lab sample # 40A32427