IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blanton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978-FL023-S12_003
  • User Pedon ID: S1978FL023003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S12_003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38613
  • 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: 30.1492443
  • Std. Longitude: -82.7379532
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T4S
  • Range: R16E
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4, SW 1/4
  • Location Description: 1 mile south of State Road 252, 0.15 mile west of Birley Road, 25 feet east of woodland trail;
  • Map Unit: 32—Sparr sand, 0 to 5 percent slopes
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL107—Putnam
  • MLRA: 154—South-Central Florida Ridge
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-TAL—Tallahassee, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 30082-B6—Lake City West, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: V.W. Carlisle, W.G. Pothier (IFAS), and D.A. Howell, W.J. Allen, E.S. Genter (SCS).
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, siliceous, semiactive, thermic Grossarenic Paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Blanton (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 132 to 182 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/23/2014
  • Classifier - Alison M. Steglich
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/25/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—132

    132—203

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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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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; common (3.0) medium roots throughout and many (7.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL1200301
    E1—18 to 94 centimeters (7.1 to 37.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) fine sand; single grain; loose; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # FL1200302
    E2—94 to 132 centimeters (37.0 to 52.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots; 1 percent fine faint , moist,; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL1200303
    Bt1—132 to 157 centimeters (52.0 to 61.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 11 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL1200304
    Bt2—157 to 170 centimeters (61.8 to 66.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent medium distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) masses of reduced iron and 25 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL1200305
    Bt3—170 to 203 centimeters (66.9 to 79.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 33 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL1200306