IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Stough
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2013MS023001
  • User Pedon ID: S2013MS023001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 14N0295
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 73170
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 32.1697556
  • Std. Longitude: -88.8425889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4 N
  • Range: 14 E
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: Sec.23, T.4N, R.14E ; USGS Stonewall topographic quadrangle: Latitude 32 degrees 10 minutes 11.1 seconds N., Longitude 88 degrees 50 minutes 33.3 seconds W.
  • Location Description: Clarke County, Mississippi; In a loblolly pine plantation about 1/2 mile west of Enterprise, 100 feet north of Highway 513 and 800 feet west of County road 366. 800 feet east and 1000 feet north of the SW corner of Sec.23, T.4N, R.14E ; USGS Stonewall topographic quadrangle: Latitude 32 degrees 10 minutes 11.1 seconds N., Longitude 88 degrees 50 minutes 33.3 seconds W.
  • Map Unit: StA—Stough fine sandy loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Mississippi
  • County: MS023—Clarke
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-MER—Meridian, Mississippi
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MS023—Clarke County, Mississippi
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 32088-B7—Stonewall, Mississippi

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Chris Hatcher, Joxelle Velazquez-Garcia
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, siliceous, semiactive, thermic Fragiaquic Paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Stough (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 36 to 87 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/13/2013
  • Classifier - Chris Hatcher, Joxelle Velazquez-Garcia
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Stough (flagged as OSD)
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, siliceous, semiactive, thermic Fragiaquic Paleudults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 36 to 87 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/17/2013
  • Classifier - Chris Hatcher, Joxelle Velazquez-Garcia
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Pedon Vegetation and Crop Cover Information:
  • Forest Overstory Veg. Type - tree
  • Forest Understory Veg. Type - shrub
  • Forest Groundcover Veg. Type Dominant - perennial grass
  • Forest Groundcover Veg. Type Secondary - shrub
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-loamy fluviomarine deposits derived from sedimentary rock
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Geology: Alluvium formation of the Holocene group.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/13/2013 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Chris Hatcher, Joxelle Velazquez-Garcia
  • Microrelief Kind: microhigh
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - crop trees
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - yes
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    aquic conditions

    redox concentrations

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    argillic horizon

    fragic soil properties

    0—36

    0—229

    0—229

    20—229

    36—180

    36—180

    —36—

    —229—

    —229—

    —209—

    —144—

    —144—
    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

    0.5

    32

    61

    53

    —

    50

    1475

    —

    230

    17

    —

    9

    27.2

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular, and weak medium granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; many (10.0) very coarse roots throughout and many (10.0) medium roots throughout and many (10.0) fine roots throughout and many (10.0) coarse roots throughout; 2 percent medium faint spherical moderately coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese concretions with clear boundaries in matrix and 2 percent medium faint spherical moderately coherent cemented brown (10YR 4/3), moist, iron-manganese concretions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2, pH indicator solutions; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 14N01514; observed in pit, large or quarry
    B/E—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; few (0.5) medium roots throughout and few (0.5) fine roots throughout; 15 percent medium distinct irregular noncoherent cemented light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 15 percent medium prominent spherical moderately coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions with clear boundaries in matrix and 15 percent medium distinct spherical moderately coherent cemented 10Y 4/3 (10Y 4/3), moist, iron-manganese concretions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH indicator solutions; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 14N01515; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bt—36 to 89 centimeters (14.2 to 35.0 inches); variegated 40 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) reduced and 40 percent black (10YR 5/8) exterior and 20 percent 10Y 4/3 (7.5YR 5/6) interior loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; few (0.5) medium roots throughout and few (0.5) fine roots throughout; 10 percent faint clay films on vertical faces of peds; 15 percent medium prominent spherical moderately coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions with clear boundaries in matrix and 15 percent medium distinct spherical moderately coherent cemented 10Y 4/3 (10Y 4/3), moist, iron-manganese concretions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH indicator solutions; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 14N01516; observed in pit, large or quarry. patchy - phpvsfiid 1094779; patchy - phpvsfiid 1094779
    Btx—89 to 137 centimeters (35.0 to 53.9 inches); variegated 40 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) reduced and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) exterior and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; few (0.5) medium roots throughout and few (0.5) fine roots throughout; 25 percent faint clay films on vertical faces of peds; 15 percent medium prominent spherical moderately coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions with clear boundaries in matrix and 15 percent medium distinct spherical moderately coherent cemented 10Y 4/3 (10Y 4/3), moist, iron-manganese concretions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, pH indicator solutions; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 14N01517; observed in pit, large or quarry. continuous - phpvsfiid 1094780; continuous - phpvsfiid 1094780
    Btgx—137 to 180 centimeters (53.9 to 70.9 inches); variegated 50 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) reduced and 25 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) exterior and 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 25 percent faint clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent spherical moderately coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent fine distinct spherical moderately coherent cemented brown (10YR 4/3), moist, iron-manganese concretions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, pH indicator solutions; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 14N01518; observed in pit, large or quarry. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1094781; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1094781
    BCg1—180 to 193 centimeters (70.9 to 76.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) reduced fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10 percent medium prominent irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix and 10 percent coarse prominent irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix and 20 percent medium prominent irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix and 20 percent coarse prominent irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH indicator solutions; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 14N01519; observed in pit, large or quarry
    BCg2—193 to 229 centimeters (76.0 to 90.2 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) reduced fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10 percent medium prominent irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix and 10 percent coarse prominent irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix and 20 percent medium prominent irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, pH indicator solutions. Lab sample # 14N01520; observed in pit, large or quarry