IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tatum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 72AL029006-pgm
  • User Pedon ID: 72AL029006-pgm
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - AU
  • Lab Pedon # - S72AL-029-6
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24234
  • Print Date: 11/13/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 16 S
  • Range: 9 E
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4, SE1/4
  • Location Description: About 1.0 mile north of Five Points, Cleburne County, AL; photo CPK-2EE-134.
  • State: Alabama
  • County: AL029—Cleburne
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: AL029—Cleburne County, Alabama

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tatum
  • PSC - 13 to 63 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/11/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tatum
  • Classificaton Date - 9/19/1972
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Talladega Slate
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/19/1972 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    argillic horizon

    13—66

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    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

    24

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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) ; 46 percent sand; 42 percent silt; 12 percent clay; weak medium granular structure; friable; 4.0 medium roots and 4.0 fine roots and 4.0 coarse roots; 5 percent by volume subangular indurated quartzite fragments and 5 percent by volume subangular strongly coherent cemented slate fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 7229-6-1; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt—13 to 66 centimeters (5.1 to 26.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) ; 20 percent sand; 44 percent silt; 37 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume angular weakly coherent cemented slate fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 7229-6-2; moist when described; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 414206; continuous - phpvsfiid 414206
    C—66 to 127 centimeters (26.0 to 50.0 inches); variegated 40 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) and 40 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) ; 51 percent sand; 41 percent silt; 9 percent clay; massive; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # 7229-6-3; moist when described; observed in pit, small