IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dothan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2005SC061086
  • User Pedon ID: S2005SC061086
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0819
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18321
  • 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: 34.2667917
  • Std. Longitude: -80.3997944
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: DoB—Dothan loamy sand, 2 to 6 percent slopes
  • State: South Carolina
  • County: SC061—Lee
  • MLRA: 137—Carolina and Georgia Sand Hills
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-LAU—Laurens, South Carolina
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SC061—Lee County, South Carolina

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J.Kelley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, kaolinitic, thermic Plinthic Kandiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 86
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Dothan
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/30/2016
  • Classifier - Mark Van Lear
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dothan
  • Classificaton Date - 8/10/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/10/2005 (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

    kandic horizon

    plinthite

    0—20

    20—250

    90—125

    90—250

    —20—

    —230—

    —35—

    —160—
    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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); fragments.; moist when described; observed in cut
    Bt—20 to 90 centimeters (7.9 to 35.4 inches); fragments.; moist when described; observed in cut
    Btv—90 to 125 centimeters (35.4 to 49.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sandy clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; semideformable; moderately slow permeability; high excavation difficulty; 10 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6) clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent coarse prominent platy weakly coherent cemented red (2.5YR 5/6) plinthite nodules throughout and 10 percent coarse prominent platy red (2.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries throughout and 15 percent coarse distinct irregular light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) iron depletions throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N04322, 05N04335; moist when described; observed in cut. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1368918; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1368918
    2BCtv1—125 to 190 centimeters (49.2 to 74.8 inches); red (2.5YR 5/8) sandy clay loam; structureless massive; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; slow permeability; very high excavation difficulty; 10 percent faint clay films on vertical faces of peds and 50 percent faint clay bridges between sand grains; 10 percent coarse distinct irregular light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) iron depletions throughout and 20 percent coarse prominent platy weakly coherent cemented red (10R 5/6) plinthite nodules throughout and 25 percent coarse prominent platy red (2.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N04323; moist when described; observed in cut. continuous - phpvsfiid 1368920; patchy - phpvsfiid 1368921; continuous - phpvsfiid 1368920; patchy - phpvsfiid 1368921
    2BCtv2—190 to 250 centimeters (74.8 to 98.4 inches); red (2.5YR 5/8) sandy clay loam; structureless massive; very firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; slow permeability; very high excavation difficulty; 35 percent faint clay bridges between sand grains; 10 percent coarse prominent platy weakly coherent cemented red (10R 5/6) plinthite nodules throughout and 10 percent coarse distinct irregular light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) iron depletions throughout and 25 percent coarse prominent platy red (2.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5. Lab sample # 05N04334, 05N04324; moist when described; observed in cut. continuous - phpvsfiid 1368919; continuous - phpvsfiid 1368919