IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Norfolk
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2009SC061-001-R01
  • User Pedon ID: S2011SC061001
  • User Site Association ID: MLRA 14-3 SC water table study
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 11N6683
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70502
  • Print Date: 4/10/2026

    • 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: 34.1177788
  • Std. Longitude: -80.2133331
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: about 1430 feet east of Cousar Branch Road, Lee County, SC
  • Map Unit: NnA—Noboco-Goldsboro complex, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: South Carolina
  • County: SC061—Lee
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 14-3—Bishopville, South Carolina
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SC061—Lee County, South Carolina
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 34080-A2—Elliott, South Carolina

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Charlie Ogg, Jarrod Miller
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, kaolinitic, thermic Typic Kandiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: family
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Norfolk
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, kaolinitic, thermic Typic Kandiudults
  • Classificaton Date - 7/6/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: marine terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: rise
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/6/2010 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    1

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    54.8

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    1150

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    213

    16.5

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); loamy sand; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments. Lab sample # 11N03800; observed in auger, bucket
    Bt1—20 to 71 centimeters (7.9 to 28.0 inches); sandy clay loam; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 11N03801; observed in auger, bucket
    Bt2—71 to 112 centimeters (28.0 to 44.1 inches); sandy clay loam; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; prominent noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # 11N03802; observed in auger, bucket
    Bt3—112 to 122 centimeters (44.1 to 48.0 inches); sandy clay loam; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; noncoherent cemented gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions and noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # 11N03803; observed in auger, bucket