IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sengtown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984TN165038
  • User Pedon ID: 1984TN165038
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0274
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55990
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 36.6208344
  • Std. Longitude: -86.4194412
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Sumner County, TN, N at Sengtown along Fleming Rd., 565 feet E of Fleming Rd. and 300 feet S of intersection of Fleming Rd.
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN165—Sumner
  • MLRA: 122—Highland Rim and Pennyroyal
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TN165—Sumner County, Tennessee
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Prater
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 38
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sengtown
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/2013
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sengtown
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, mixed Typic Paleudults
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1984
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 1


  • 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

    25

    122

    14

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01312. About 25 percent by volume fragments of chert 1/2 to 1 inch across.; common fine roots
    E—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior gravelly silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 11 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine faint mottles; weak fine granular structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 2.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01313. About 25 percent by volume fragments of chert 1/2 to 1 inch across.; common fine roots; common fine faint 10YR43 mottles; few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles
    Bt1—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior gravelly silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine faint and 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine faint and 1 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01314. About 25 percent by volume fragments of chert 1/2 to 11 inches across.; few fine roots; few fine faint 10YR54 mottles; few fine faint 5YR46 mottles; few fine distinct 10YR43 mottles
    Bt2—41 to 74 centimeters (16.1 to 29.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior gravelly clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine distinct and 2 percent 7.5YR 5/ (7.5YR 5/ fine faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; , moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01315. About 17 percent by volume fragments of chert 1/2 to 3 inches across.; few fine roots; few to common fine faint 7.5YR5 mottles; few fine distinct 10YR54 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 746709; patchy - phpvsfiid 746709
    Bt3—74 to 107 centimeters (29.1 to 42.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior gravelly clay; 11 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine distinct and 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) fine distinct and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; , moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P01316. Fourth mottle: few fine faint yellowish red. About 22 percent by volume fragments of chert 1/2 to 3 inches across.; few fine roots; common fine distinct 10YR64 mottles; common fine distinct 10YR66 mottles; common fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 746710; continuous - phpvsfiid 746710
    Bt4—107 to 185 centimeters (42.1 to 72.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior gravelly clay; 11 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) medium distinct and 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct and 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; , moist, clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 85P01317. About 22 percent by volume fragments of chert 1/2 to 3 inches across.; few fine roots; common medium distinct 5YR58 mottles; common medium distinct 7.5YR66 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR66 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 746711; continuous - phpvsfiid 746711