Megapit Details - NEON Data

D03 OSBS Megapit Soils Description

PEDON DESCRIPTION

Print Date: May 10 2016	Country:
Description Date: Jun 19 2012	State:
Describer:	County: Putnam
Site ID: S2012FL107001	MLRA:
Site Note:	Soil Survey Area:
Pedon ID: S2012FL107001	Map Unit:
Pedon Note:	Quad Name:
Lab Source ID: KSSL	Std Latitude: 29.6882139
Lab Pedon #: 12N7948	Std Longitude: -81.9934250
User Transect ID:
Soil Name as Described/Sampled: Astatula
Classification: Hyperthermic, uncoated Typic Quartzipsamments	Latitude: 29 degrees 41 minutes 17.57 seconds north
Soil Name as Correlated:	Longitude: 81 degrees 59 minutes 36.33 seconds west
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Pedon Type:	UTM Zone:
Pedon Purpose:	UTM Easting:
Taxon Kind: series	UTM Northing:
Associated Soils:
Physiographic Division:	Primary Earth Cover:
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Physiographic Section:	Existing Vegetation:
State Physiographic Area:	Parent Material:
Local Physiographic Area:	Bedrock Kind:
Geomorphic Setting: None Assigned	Bedrock Depth:
Upslope Shape:	Bedrock Hardness:
Cross Slope Shape:	Bedrock Fracture Interval:
Particle Size Control Section:	Surface Fragments:
Description origin: NASIS	Description database: KSSL

Diagnostic Features:

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Cont. Site ID: S2012FL107001

Pedon ID: S2012FL107001

Slope (%)	Elevation (meters)	Aspect (deg)	MAAT (C)	MSAT (C)	MWAT (C)	MAP (mm)	Frost-Free Days	Drainage Class	Slope Length (meters)	Upslope Length (meters)

A--0 to 7 centimeters (0.0 to 2.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) sand; weak granular structure; very friable; few medium roots and few fine roots; few charcoal particles; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 12N02700

Bw1--7 to 28 centimeters (2.8 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sand; single grain; loose; few medium roots and few fine roots; few charcoal particles; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 12N02701

Bw2--28 to 125 centimeters (11.0 to 49.2 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sand; single grain; loose; few medium roots; few charcoal particles; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 12N02702

Bw3--125 to 200 centimeters (49.2 to 78.7 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) sand; single grain; loose; few charcoal particles. Lab sample # 12N02703. Assessed by use of auger from the bottom of the pit: well expressed redoximorphic features (concentrations and depletions) at 340 cm; slight pick-up in clay at 354 cm