IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Maury
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959TN119001
  • User Pedon ID: 1959TN119001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4328
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40491
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Middle Tennessee Experimentation Station, University of Tennessee, Spring Hill, Tennessee; in pasture 84 feet south of large oak, 100 yards east of US Highway 31
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN119—Maury
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TN119—Maury County, Tennessee

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W. S. Ligon
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Maury
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 7/15/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/15/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine and medium pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33051
    A3—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine and medium and 0.5 coarse pores; 1 percent fine ; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33052
    B1—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine and medium pores; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1); fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33053
    B21—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine and medium pores; 3 percent fine black (10YR 2/1); fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33054
    B22—69 to 104 centimeters (27.2 to 40.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay; weak prismatic structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 medium pores; 3 percent fine weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) and 3 percent medium and coarse noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1); fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33055
    B23—104 to 132 centimeters (40.9 to 52.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay; weak prismatic structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.1 fine roots; fine weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) and medium and coarse noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1); fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33056
    B31—132 to 163 centimeters (52.0 to 64.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; clay films on vertical faces of peds; 21 percent coarse noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) and 21 percent fine weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1); fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33057
    B32—163 to 188 centimeters (64.2 to 74.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; clay films on vertical faces of peds; 3 percent fine weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1); fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33058
    B33—188 to 216 centimeters (74.0 to 85.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine and medium pores; clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent fine weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) and 3 percent medium noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1); fragments. Lab sample # 40A33059
    216 to 267 centimeters (85.0 to 105.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A33060
    C—267 to 284 centimeters (105.1 to 111.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium faint mottles; friable; 3 percent fine weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1); fragments. Lab sample # 40A33061