IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Hawthorne
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1982TN003018
User Pedon ID:
1982TN003018
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
yes
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
85P0182
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
55898
Print Date:
4/3/2025
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:
35.3553848
Std. Longitude:
-86.4802551
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
Bedford County, TN; 91 meters SE on Mt. Kirby Rd. from the intersection with Hart Rd; 15 meters S of Mt. Kirby Rd.in a cut.
State:
Tennessee
County:
TN003—Bedford
PEDON
Current Taxonomic Class:
Loamy-skeletal, siliceous, semiactive, thermic Typic Dystrudepts
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
classifies to current taxon name, full description
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
18
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Hawthorne (flagged as OSD)
Classificaton Date -
5/14/2013
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
eleventh edition
Moisture Class -
udic
Moisture Subclass -
typic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Hawthorne
Taxonomic Class -
Loamy-skeletal, siliceous Ruptic-Ultic Dystrochrepts
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
11/1/1982
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
eleventh edition
Moisture Class -
udic
Moisture SUBClass -
typic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landscape:
—
Landform:
upland slope
Slope Shape Down:
convex
Runoff:
low
Drainage Class:
well
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
11/1/1982 (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
Site Erosion Accelerated:
water erosion
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
12
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135
132
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Oi—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); partially decomposed organic matter; fragments. Loose leaves and twigs; not sampled.
A—2 to 10 centimeters (0.8 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior cherty silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; 5.5 very fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P00909. many fine and medium roots
E—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior cherty silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 5.5 very fine and fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P00910. common fine and medium roots
Bw—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior very cherty silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P00911. common fine and medium roots
C—43 to 63 centimeters (16.9 to 24.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior very cherty silty clay loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine distinct and 11 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium distinct mottles; massive; friable; 0.5 medium roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 45 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P00912. few medium roots; common fine distinct 10YR54 mottles; common medium distinct 7.5YR44 mottles
Cr—63 to 165 centimeters (24.8 to 65.0 inches); weathered bedrock; 0.5 medium roots in cracks; 25 percent by volume 20-48-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 85P00913. Alternating strata of hard fractured chert and dense, platy, highly weathered saprolite interlayered with thin seams of silty clay loam to clay soil material less than 3 inches thick.; few medium roots in cracks