IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chenneby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2015AL063016
  • User Pedon ID: S2015AL063016
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • User Project ID: DELA_008_NEON
  • Project Name: Dead Lake
  • Print Date: 4/20/2026

    • 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: 32.5230556
  • Std. Longitude: -87.8147222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: AS—Angie-Leaf association
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL063—Greene
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-TUP—Tupelo, Mississippi
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AL063—Greene County, Alabama
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 32087-E7—Demopolis, Alabama

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Depew, Steglich, Curry, Tan
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, thermic Fluvaquentic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, brief description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chenneby
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, active, thermic Fluvaquentic Dystrudepts
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/7/2015
  • Classifier - Depew, Steve
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty alluvium
  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • RaCA Site ID - DELA_005
  • DSP Plot ID - SW
  • Plot Baseline Azimuth - 45
  • Plot Baseline Length - 2
  • Plot Width - 20
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Center of pit
  • Plot or Site Recorder - John Burns

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/28/2015 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: C. Hatcher; J.Velazquez; G.Reynolds
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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

    cambic horizon

    0—6

    6—68

    —6—

    —62—
    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

    —

    —

    —

    —

    1410

    —

    231

    17.2

    27.5

    9.5

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    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

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    A—0 to 6 centimeters (0.0 to 2.4 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face silt loam; weak fine granular, and weak very fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; low excavation difficulty; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—6 to 22 centimeters (2.4 to 8.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; moderate excavation difficulty; distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 2 percent very fine distinct dendritic masses of oxidized iron between peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary.; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—22 to 68 centimeters (8.7 to 26.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) broken face stratified stratified fine sandy loam to silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; low excavation difficulty; distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent very fine distinct masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary.; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C—68 to 100 centimeters (26.8 to 39.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) broken face silty clay loam; structureless massive; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; low excavation difficulty; fragments.; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small