IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): BARBARY
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1971LA051011
  • User Pedon ID: S1971LA051011
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1971LA051011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4000
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39642
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024
  • 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: 29.8252773
  • Std. Longitude: -90.1166687
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14S
  • Range: 23E
  • PLSS Details: about 7 miles S of Marrero, 1/4 mile W of La. Hwy 30, 30 feet S of pipeline right-of-way in Grant 62
  • State: Louisiana
  • County: LA051—Jefferson
  • MLRA: 131—Southern Mississippi Valley Alluvium
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: LA051—Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: James Coover, Warren Lynn, Dayton Matthews, and Warren Cockerham
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, montmorillonitic, nonacid, thermic Typic Hydraquents
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - BARBARY
  • PSC - 25 to 46 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Barbary
  • Classificaton Date - 6/17/1971
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: swamp
  • Slope Position: depression
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/17/1971 (actual site observation date)
  • Plant Association Name: Wildlife habitat
  • 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

    ACER

    CUPRE

    NYSSA

    Acer

    Cupressus

    Nyssa

    maple

    cypress

    tupelo

    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

    1524

    21

    O2—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) muck; massive; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30628. same pressed and rubbed; flows easily between fingers and leaves small residue in hand; many live roots and partially decomposed wood fragments up to 2 inches in diameter.
    C1—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) clay; massive; 10.0 fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A30629. flows easily between fingers when squeezed and leaves hand empty; few wood fragments up to 2 inches in diameter.
    2O22—38 to 46 centimeters (15.0 to 18.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1); moderately fluid; fragments. Lab sample # 40A30630. organic layer.
    3C—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) clay; massive; fragments. Lab sample # 40A30631. flows easily between fingers when squeezed and leaves hand empty; common partially decomposed wood fragments up to 3 inches in diameter; nearly continuous layer of logs, stumps, and roots at 25 inches.