Map Unit Composition
Map units consist of 1 or more soil types, commonly referred to as "components".
| Component Name | Geomorphic Position | Area Fraction | Component Type | Horizon Data |
| Soil Type 1 Pelham | flood plains marine terraces |
60% | Major Soil Type | YES |
| Soil Type 2 Yemassee | marine terraces stream terraces |
20% | Major Soil Type | YES |
| Soil Type 3 Fluvaquents | flood plains marine terraces |
5% | Inclusion | YES |
| Soil Type 4 Weston | flats marine terraces |
5% | Inclusion | YES |
| Soil Type 5 Garcon | flood plains marine terraces |
5% | Inclusion | YES |
| Soil Type 6 Leon | marine terraces flatwoods |
5% | Inclusion | YES |
Note: links to horizon data marked with an * are approximate.
Map Unit Data What is a Map Unit?
Cartographic information about this map unit.
| Map Unit Name: | Pelham-Yemassee complex, occasionally flooded |
| Map Unit Type: | Complex |
| Map Unit Symbol: | 48 |
| Map Unit Area: | 8180 acres total in survey area |
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| Raw Component Data (All Components) | |
Map Unit Aggregated Data
Generalized soils information within this map unit.
| Farmland Class: | Not prime farmland |
| Available Water Storage (0-100cm): | 9 cm |
| Max Flood Freq: | Occasional |
| Drainage Class (Dominant Condition): | Poorly drained |
| Drainage Class (Wettest Component): | Poorly drained |
| Hydric Conditions: | 70 |
| [Annual] Min. Water Table Depth: | 8 cm |
| [April-June] Min. Water Table Depth: | 8 cm |
| Min Bedrock Depth: | n/a |
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Associated Point Data
Links to any NSSL point data within this map unit.