IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Harpeth
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1965TN119001
  • User Pedon ID: 1965TN119001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4353
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40516
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: on Middle Tennessee Experiment Station, northeast corner
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN119—Maury
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TN119—Maury County, Tennessee

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Brasfield, Edward, and Springer
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Harpeth
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/10/1965
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/10/1965 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) silt loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33237
    B1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33238
    Bt—36 to 43 centimeters (14.2 to 16.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent fine ; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33239
    B22T—43 to 64 centimeters (16.9 to 25.2 inches); olive (5Y 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 10 percent clay films; 3 percent fine ; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33240. patchy - phpvsfiid 1169827; patchy - phpvsfiid 1169827
    B23T—64 to 94 centimeters (25.2 to 37.0 inches); olive (5Y 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; clay films; 3 percent fine ; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33241. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169828; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169828
    B24T—94 to 122 centimeters (37.0 to 48.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 roots; clay films; 3 percent fine ; fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33242. continuous - phpvsfiid 1169829; continuous - phpvsfiid 1169829
    B25T—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 roots; clay films; 3 percent fine ; fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33243. continuous - phpvsfiid 1169830; continuous - phpvsfiid 1169830
    B26T—152 to 183 centimeters (59.8 to 72.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; clay films; 3 percent fine ; fragments. Lab sample # 40A33244. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169826; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169826