IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Archbold
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983FL105023
  • User Pedon ID: S1983FL105023
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S53_023
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38972
  • 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: 27.9033756
  • Std. Longitude: -81.4477386
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T 30 S
  • Range: R 29 E
  • Section: 5
  • Location Description: about 2.25 kilometers (1.4 miles) northeast of the intersection of Hesparides Road (County Road 60) and Boy Scout Camp Road; about 810 meters (2,665 feet) south and 92 meters (300 feet) east of the northwest corner
  • Map Unit: 83—Archbold sand, 0 to 5 percent slopes
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL105—Polk
  • MLRA: 154—South-Central Florida Ridge
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-FOR—Ft. Myers, Florida
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL105—Polk County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 27081-H4—Hesperides, Florida
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Sodek. E.W. Hopwood (IFAS) and R.D. Ford. J. Werner, J. Campbell, T. D'Avello (SCS).
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Hyperthermic, uncoated Typic Quartzipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Archbold (flagged as OSD)
  • Classificaton Date - 3/21/2018
  • Classifier - Prink
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Archbold
  • Taxonomic Class - Typic Quartzipsamments, hyperthermic, uncoated.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy marine deposits
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: knoll on marine terrace, ridge on marine terrace, hill on marine terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

  • Ecological State: 1 - Sand Pine Scrub
  • Other Vegetative Class: R155XY001FL - Sand Pine Scrub—Florida Legacy Range Site
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/7/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Sodek
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    2

    38

    1285

    350

    23

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1), light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; common (3.0) medium roots throughout and many (7.0) fine roots throughout and few (0.9) coarse roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # FL5302301
    C1—10 to 68 centimeters (3.9 to 26.8 inches); white (10YR 8/1) sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; common (2.0) medium roots throughout and many (7.0) fine roots throughout and few (0.9) coarse roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # FL5302302
    C2—68 to 132 centimeters (26.8 to 52.0 inches); white (10YR 8/1) sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; common (2.0) medium roots throughout and many (7.0) fine roots throughout and few (0.9) coarse roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # FL5302303
    C3—132 to 203 centimeters (52.0 to 79.9 inches); white (10YR 8/1) sand; single grain; loose, loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; nonfluid; common (1.0) medium roots throughout and many (5.0) fine roots throughout and few (0.9) coarse roots throughout; 3 percent fine distinct spherical brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5302304