IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sugargrove
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984TN165037
  • User Pedon ID: 1984TN165037
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0273
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55989
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Sumner County, TN, miles N along Pleasant Grove Rd. from intersection with Highway 31 E N of Westmoreland.
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN165—Sumner

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Lewis
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 37
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sugargrove
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/2013
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sugargrove
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Hapludults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1984
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    15

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    122

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    14

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior cherty silt loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P01306. 24 percent by volume fragments of chert.; many fine and medium roots
    1E—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior cherty silt loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 medium roots and 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments. Lab sample # 85P01307. 29 percent by volume of fragments.; common fine roots; few medium roots
    BA—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior cherty silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P01308. 34 percent by volume fragments of chert.; few fine and medium roots
    Bt1—43 to 81 centimeters (16.9 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior cherty silty clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; , moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P01309. 34 percent by volume fragments of chert.; few fine and medium roots; few medium distinct 7.5YR46 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169951; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169951
    Bt2—81 to 104 centimeters (31.9 to 40.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior very cherty silty clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine distinct and 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 15 percent prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, iron stains on faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # 85P01310. few iron stains surface features on faces of peds; few fine distinct 7.5YR46 mottles; few fine distinct 10YR63 mottles
    1C—81 to 104 centimeters (31.9 to 40.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct and 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) fine prominent and 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine prominent mottles; massive; hard, firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; distinct , moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P01310. 35 percent by volume fragments of chert. The C horizon makes up 40 percent of the Bt2 horizon.; few fine and medium roots; few fine distinct 10YR56 mottles; few fine prominent 5YR56 mottles; few fine prominent 10YR62 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169953; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169953
    Cr—104 to 124 centimeters (40.9 to 48.8 inches); weathered bedrock; 0.5 fine roots in cracks; prominent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 85P01311. Cracks 8 to 24 inches apart.; few fine roots in cracks
    R—124 to 130 centimeters (48.8 to 51.2 inches); weathered bedrock; massive; hard; fragments. Not sampled.