IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): St. Lucie
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1982-FL055-S28_007
  • User Pedon ID: S1982FL055007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S28_007
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38887
  • 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: 27.2002811
  • Std. Longitude: -81.3546448
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T38S
  • Range: R30E
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, SE 1/4
  • Location Description: Archbold Biological Station; 1.3 miles north and 0.3 mile west of station headquarters;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL055—Highlands
  • MLRA: 154—South-Central Florida Ridge
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL055—Highlands County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 27081-B3—Childs, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Sodek, E.W. Hopwood (IFAS) and L.J. Carter, D.L. Lewis, K. Wolff (SCS).
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Hyperthermic, uncoated Typic Quartzipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - St. Lucie (flagged as OSD)
  • Classificaton Date - 3/10/2015
  • Classifier - Prink
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/5/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other shrub cover
  • 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
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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 7.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # FL2800701
    C1—15 to 79 centimeters (5.9 to 31.1 inches); white (10YR 8/1) sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 7.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL2800702
    C2—79 to 142 centimeters (31.1 to 55.9 inches); white (10YR 8/1) sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 7.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # FL2800703
    C3—142 to 203 centimeters (55.9 to 79.9 inches); white (10YR 8/1) sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 7.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9. Lab sample # FL2800704