IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Armour
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1955TN031030
  • User Pedon ID: 1955TN031030
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4922
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41611
  • Print Date: 1/31/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 0.15 miles south of bridge over Duck River at Riverside on road to Rullahoma and 100 yards north of intersection of Normandy Road - 40 feet east of road in corn field. Aerial photo 5G-85.
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN031—Coffee
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TN031—Coffee County, Tennessee

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 30
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Armour
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/1955
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/1/1955 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 5G-85
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37282
    B1—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37283
    B21—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) exterior and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) dark concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37284
    B22—66 to 99 centimeters (26.0 to 39.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 3 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine distinct and 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; prominent clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) dark concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37285. continuous - phpvsfiid 746824; continuous - phpvsfiid 746824
    B3—99 to 114 centimeters (39.0 to 44.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 21 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium distinct and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium distinct and 21 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent distinct clay films on horizontal faces of peds and 75 percent prominent clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A37286
    C/2CU—114 to 145 centimeters (44.9 to 57.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 21 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine distinct and 21 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1) dark concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37287