IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): FALAYA
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1971MS137000
  • User Pedon ID: S1971MS137000
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A3971
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39614
  • 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: 34.6101227
  • Std. Longitude: -90.0192566
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5S
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 3 miles west and .75 miles south of Senstobia and about 300 yards north into cultivated field; NW 1/4, NW 1/4
  • State: Mississippi
  • County: MS137—Tate
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MS137—Tate County, Mississippi
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W. M. Koos, R. C. Carter, and A. H. ?
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - FALAYA
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/2/1971
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/2/1971 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; massive; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30413
    A1—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; 21 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine and medium distinct and 21 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak fine granular, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent black (10YR 2/1) coats on faces of peds and 30 percent red (10R 4/6) coats on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30414
    B21—41 to 76 centimeters (16.1 to 29.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky, and weak fine and medium granular structure; friable; 30 percent coats on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30415
    B22G—76 to 130 centimeters (29.9 to 51.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 21 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) fine and medium distinct and 21 percent brown (10YR 5/3) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent fine noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30416
    B23G—130 to 180 centimeters (51.2 to 70.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 21 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine and medium distinct and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent fine and medium black (10YR 2/1); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A30417