IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pope

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: 07TN650939

User Pedon ID: 07TN650939

Vegetation Plot ID: 07TN650939

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Source ID - NSSL

Lab Pedon # - 08N0189

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19687

Print Date: 11/24/2024

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: 36.5802500

Std. Longitude: -84.6438333

Datum: WGS84

Location Description: Follow Highway 297 west from Oneida, TN approximate 10 miles until see signs to the Big South Fork National River and Recreational Area. Follow the signs to Station Camp. Upon crossing the park boundary travel approximately 2 miles and turn right onto Big Island Road. Travel approximately 2 miles until reach a gate. From gate follow the road to the the Big Island Loop Trail. Approximately 20 feet west of trail.

Map Unit: Ps—Pope-Skidmore complex, 0 to 4 percent slopes, frequently flooded

Country: US—United States

State: Tennessee

County: TN151—Scott

MLRA: 125—Cumberland Plateau and Mountains

Regional Office: 18obsolete—Lexington, KY

Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TN650—Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, Kentucky and Tennessee

7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36084-E6—Barthell SW, Tennessee

PEDON

Describers Name: David Moore, Jennifer Yaeger Mason

Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Fluventic Dystrudepts

Current Taxon Kind: series

Pedon Type: TUD pedon

Pedon Purpose: full pedon description

Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS

Correlated Information:

Soil Name - Pope

Classificaton Date - 9/10/2010

Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition

Moisture Class - udic

Moisture Subclass - udic

Sampled As Information:

Soil Name - Pope

Classificaton Date - 10/16/2007

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

SITE

Parent Material: alluvium derived from Pennsylvanian aged acid sandstone, siltstone, and shale.

Landscape: plateau

Landform: flood plain

Slope Position: lower third

Slope Shape Across: linear

Slope Shape Down: convex

Drainage Pattern: dendritic

Runoff: very low

Drainage Class: well

Flooding: frequent flooding for very brief periods

Ponding: none ponding

Surface Fragments:

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 10/16/2007 (actual site observation date)

Surface Cover Properties:

Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover

Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Drained? - no

Bedded Soil? - no

Forest Plantation? - no

Current Weather - partly cloudy

Current Air Temp - 18

Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
Horizon	Top Depth	Bottom Depth	Sample ID	Data Collector	Total Clay	CaCO3 Clay	Total Silt	Fine Silt	Co. Silt	Total Sand	Total Sand Method	VC Sand	Co. Sand	Med. Sand	Fine Sand	VF Sand	VF Sand Method	Texture Class - Field Lab	Rubbed Fiber	Unrubbed Fiber	pH H2O
	cm	cm			%	%	%	%	%	%		%	%	%	%	%			%	%
A A Bw1 Bw1 Bw2 Bw2 Bw3 Bw3 Bw4 Bw4 Bw5 Bw5 Bw6 Bw6	0 0 8 8 31 31 58 58 94 94 135 135 152 152	8 8 31 31 58 58 94 94 135 135 152 152 188 188	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
Horizon	Top Depth	Bottom Depth	Sample ID	pH CaCl2	pH NaF	pH Ox	Delta pH	LL	PL	PI	Atter. Samp. Cond.	COLE	Pot. Acidity	Ca + Mg - Meh 2	K	Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste	KCl Extract. Acidity	Base Sat. - Meh 2	CEC-7	CEC-8.2
	cm	cm						%	%	%		cm/cm	meq/100g	cmol(+)/kg	cmol(+)/kg	mmol(+)/l	cmol(+)/kg	%	cmol(+)/kg	cmol(+)/kg
A A Bw1 Bw1 Bw2 Bw2 Bw3 Bw3 Bw4 Bw4 Bw5 Bw5 Bw6 Bw6	0 0 8 8 31 31 58 58 94 94 135 135 152 152	8 8 31 31 58 58 94 94 135 135 152 152 188 188	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —		— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
Horizon	Top Depth	Bottom Depth	Sample ID	ECEC	Phosphate P	NO3-N	EC	EC Method	EC 1:5 by volume	CaCO3 Equiv.	Equiv. Gypsum	Na	SAR	Gypsum Req.	Humic Color	Fulvic Color	Humic + Fulvic Color	Al	PI	Pyro. Hue	PyrO. Value	Pyro. Chroma
	cm	cm		cmol(+)/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	dS/m		dS/m	%	%	mmol(+)/l	%	L-pcu/g	L-pcu/g	L-pcu/g	%
A A Bw1 Bw1 Bw2 Bw2 Bw3 Bw3 Bw4 Bw4 Bw5 Bw5 Bw6 Bw6	0 0 8 8 31 31 58 58 94 94 135 135 152 152	8 8 31 31 58 58 94 94 135 135 152 152 188 188	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	0 — 0 — 0 — 0 — 0 — 0 — 0 —	— 0 — 0 — 0 — 0 — 0 — 0 — 0	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Vegetation Plot Plants
Plant Symbol	Scientific Name	National Vernacular Name	Plant Type Group	Canopy Cover %	Vegetation Stata Level
ACRU CORNU FAGUS ILOP POAC4 ROMU SMILA2 TRILL TSCA	Acer rubrum Cornus Fagus Ilex opaca Polystichum acrostichoides Rosa multiflora Smilax Trillium Tsuga canadensis	red maple dogwood beech American holly Christmas fern multiflora rose greenbrier trillium eastern hemlock	— — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — —	— — — — — — — — —

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
2	—	—	259.4	—	360	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	406289	Oneida, TN, United States	AB-COOP-A-COOP

A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior fine sandy loam; 1 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) fine faint spherical mottles; weak medium granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; none odor; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N01246; moist when described; observed in pit, small

Bw1—8 to 31 centimeters (3.1 to 12.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.0 fine roots; fragments; none odor; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N01247; moist when described; observed in pit, small

Bw2—31 to 58 centimeters (12.2 to 22.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior loamy sand; 10 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine distinct spherical and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium distinct spherical mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 medium roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; none odor; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N01248; moist when described; observed in pit, small

Bw3—58 to 94 centimeters (22.8 to 37.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior sandy loam; 10 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) medium distinct spherical mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; none odor; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N01249; moist when described; observed in pit, small

Bw4—94 to 135 centimeters (37.0 to 53.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) interior fine sandy loam; 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) medium distinct spherical mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; none odor; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N01250; moist when described; observed in pit, small

Bw5—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior fine sandy loam; 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) medium distinct spherical mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; none odor; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N01251; moist when described; observed in pit, small

Bw6—152 to 188 centimeters (59.8 to 74.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior fine sandy loam; 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium distinct spherical mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; none odor; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 08N01252; moist when described; observed in pit, small