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Custom Soil Resource Report
St. Lucie County, Florida :�
10—Canaveral fine sand, 0 to 5 percent slopes
Map Unit Setting
National map unit symbol: 2x9fd
Elevation: 0 to 130 feet
Mean annual precipitation: 42 to 63 inches
Mean annual air temperature: 68 to 77 degrees F
Frost -free period., 350 to 365 days
Farmland classification: Not prime farmland
Map Unit Composition
Canaveral and similar soils: 85 percent
Myakka, fine sand, and similar soils: 5 percent
Minor components. 12 percent
Estimates are based on observations, descriptions, and transects of the mapunit.
Description of Canaveral
Setting
Landform: Ridges on marine terraces, flats on marine terraces
Landform position (two-dimensional): Summit, backslope
Landform position (three. dimensional): Interfiuve, tread, taif
Down -slope shape: Convex, concave
Across -slope shape: Linear
Parent material: Sandy marine deposits
Typical profile
A --0 to 5 inches: fine sand
C - 5 to 17 inches., fine sand
Ck1- 17 to 49 inches., paragravelly fine sand
Ck2 - 49 to 80 inches: very paragravelly fine sand
Properties and qualities
Slope: 0 to 5 percent
Depth to restrictive feature: More than 80 inches
Natural drainage class: Somewhat poorly drained
Runoff class, Negligible
Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water (Ksao: Very high (19.98 to
39.96 in/hr)
Depth to water table: About 18 to 42 inches
Frequency of flooding: None
Frequency of ponding: None
Calcium carbonate, maximum in profile: 4 percent
Salinity, maximum in profile: Nonsaline to very slightly saline (0.0 to 2.0
mmhos/cm)
Sodium adsorption ratio, maximum in profile: 5.0
Available water storage in profile: Low (about 4.8 inches)
Interpretive groups
Land capability classircation (irrigated): None specified
Land capability classification (nonirrigated): 6s
Hydrologic Soil Group: A
Forage suitability group: Forage suitability group not assigned (G155XB999FL)
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Hydric soil rating. No
Description of Myakka, Fine Sand
Setting
Landform: Drainageways on flatwoods on marine terraces
Landform position (three-dimensional): Tread, dip, tall
Down -slope shape: Linear
Across -slope shape: Concave, linear
Parent material. Sandy marine deposits
Typical profile
A - 0 to 6 inches., fine sand
E - 6 to 21 inches., fine sand
Bh - 21 to 30 inches., fine sand
C - 30 to 80 inches: fine sand
Properties and qualities
Slope: 0 to 2 percent
Depth to restrictive feature: More than 80 inches
Natural drainage class: Poorly drained
Runoff class., Very high
Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water (Ksat): Moderately high to
high (0.57 to 5.95 inlhr)
Depth to water table: About 6 to 18 inches
Frequency of flooding., None
Frequencyofponding: None
Salinity, maximum in profile: Nonsaline to very slightly saline (0.0 to 2.0
mmhos/cm)
Sodium adsorption ratio, maximum in profile: 4.0
Available water storage in profile: Low (about 5.3 inches)
Interpretive groups
Land capability classification (irrigated): None specified
Land capability classification (noninigated): 4w
Hydrologic Soil Group: AID
Forage suitability group: Sandy soils on flats of mesic or hydric lowlands
(G155XB141FL)
Other vegetative classification: South Florida Flatwoods (R155XY003FL;
Hydric soil rating. No
Minor Components
St. augustine
Percent of map unit. 6 percent
Landform: Marine terraces
Landform position (three-dimensional): Tread, rise
Down -slope shape: Linear
Across -slope shape: Convex
Hydric soil rating: No
Pompano
Percent of map unit. 3 percent
Landform: Depressions on marine terraces
Landform position (three-dimensional): Tread, dip
Down -slope shape: Concave
Across -slope shape: Concave
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