IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sequatchie
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959TN141033
  • User Pedon ID: 1959TN141033
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1959TN141033
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5018
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41707
  • Print Date: 4/21/2025

    • 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: 36.0888901
  • Std. Longitude: -85.5922241
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 3/4 mile southwest of Ditty near bridge over Cane Creek; 100 yards south of paved road.
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN141—Putnam
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TN141—Putnam County, Tennessee

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. A. Elder, G. T. Jackson
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 33
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sequatchie
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/9/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/9/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AEW-5N166
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ALOPE

    TRPR2

    Alopecurus

    Trifolium pratense

    foxtail

    red clover

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    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

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    Ap—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A37924
    B1—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam, loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A37925
    B2—46 to 74 centimeters (18.1 to 29.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent clay films; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A37926. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169702; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169702
    B3—74 to 97 centimeters (29.1 to 38.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent clay films; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A37927. few small water-rounded gravels.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169703; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169703
    2CU—97 to 135 centimeters (38.2 to 53.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) gravelly silty clay; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37928. Variegated and stratified yellowish brown and dark brown sand and gravel with some silt and clay. Discarded gravel over one inch or so occupied about 50 percent of the volume.