IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chobee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1979FL101034
  • User Pedon ID: S1979FL101034
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S51_034
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38713
  • 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: 28.2712444
  • Std. Longitude: -82.0965778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T25S
  • Range: R22E
  • Section: 34
  • Location Description: about 2.4 kilometers (1.5 miles) northwest of junction of US 98 and County Road 54 and 100 feet north of US 98; about 870 meters (2,854 feet) west and 290 meters (955 feet) south of the northeast corner of
  • Map Unit: 39—Chobee soils, frequently flooded
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL101—Pasco
  • MLRA: 155—Southern Florida Flatwoods
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-FOR—Ft. Myers, Florida
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL127—Volusia County, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: V.W. Carlisle, J. Usery (IFAS), and D.L. Stankey, L.L. Law, R.L. Weatherspoon (SCS).
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Typic Argiaquolls, fine-loamy, siliceous, superactive, hyperthermic.
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chobee
  • Classificaton Date - 5/25/2018
  • Classifier - Prink
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chobee
  • Taxonomic Class - Typic Argiaquolls, fine-loamy, siliceous, superactive, hyperthermic.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy marine deposits
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: drainageway on marine terrace, depression on flood plain on marine terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: dip
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for very long periods begining in jul
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/24/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Lewis
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - swamp
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    aquic conditions

    argillic horizon

    0—28

    0—203

    28—142

    —28—

    —203—

    —114—
    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

    1

    —

    —

    30

    —

    1346

    —

    350

    22

    —

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    —

    —

    —

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    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; soft, very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; few (0.9) medium roots throughout and many (7.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL5103401
    A2—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) fine sandy loam; weak fine angular blocky structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; few (0.9) medium roots throughout and few (0.9) coarse roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL5103402
    Btkg1—28 to 64 centimeters (11.0 to 25.2 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) sandy clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; nonfluid; few (0.9) coarse roots throughout; 5 percent medium prominent spherical dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 10 percent medium prominent spherical yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; 3 percent fine distinct spherical weakly coherent cemented white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate nodules throughout; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL5103403
    Btkg2—64 to 84 centimeters (25.2 to 33.1 inches); greenish gray (5GY 5/1) sandy clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; nonfluid; few (0.9) coarse roots throughout; 10 percent medium prominent spherical reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; 3 percent fine distinct spherical weakly coherent cemented white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate nodules throughout; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL5103404
    Btkg3—84 to 142 centimeters (33.1 to 55.9 inches); greenish gray (5GY 5/1) sandy clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; nonfluid; few (0.9) coarse roots throughout; 10 percent fine prominent spherical light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; 3 percent fine distinct spherical weakly coherent cemented white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate nodules throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4. Lab sample # FL5103405
    Ckg—142 to 203 centimeters (55.9 to 79.9 inches); 50 percent light greenish gray (5GY 7/1) and 50 percent greenish gray (5GY 6/1) sandy clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; soft, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; nonfluid; 3 percent fine distinct spherical weakly coherent cemented white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate nodules throughout; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4. Lab sample # FL5103406