IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Taft
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1997TN127004
  • User Pedon ID: 1997TN127004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 98P0259
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10530
  • Print Date: 1/27/2025

    • 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: 35.3590279
  • Std. Longitude: -86.2890549
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN127—Moore
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TN127—Moore County, Tennessee
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 35086-C3—Lynchburg East, Tennessee

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, siliceous, semiactive, thermic Glossaquic Fragiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Taft
  • Classificaton Date - 5/6/2013
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - TAFT
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, siliceous, thermic Glossaquic Fragiudults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1997
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: flat
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/1/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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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    Oi—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); fragments.
    A—1 to 5 centimeters (0.4 to 2.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; 21.0 fine pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01496
    E—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 3.0 fine pores; 10 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) iron stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01497
    Bw1—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) silt loam; 3 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; 10 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) manganese or iron-manganese stains throughout and 10 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) manganese or iron-manganese stains throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01498. Bw1 and Bw2 combined for sampling. 98P1498; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169742; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169743; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169742; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169743
    Bw2—36 to 66 centimeters (14.2 to 26.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) silt loam; 21 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; 1 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) iron stains in root channels and/or pores and 10 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) iron stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Bw1 and Bw2 combined for sampling. 98P1498
    Bx/E—66 to 84 centimeters (26.0 to 33.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 1 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) medium prominent and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01499. Prism interiors are massive.
    Bx—84 to 152 centimeters (33.1 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) silt loam; 3 percent gray (10YR 6/1) medium prominent and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 5 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 98P01500