IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Craven
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977NC049001
  • User Pedon ID: 77NC049001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 78P0407
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 45961
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 35.2500954
  • Std. Longitude: -77.1663589
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Craven County, NC 5 km N of Vanceboro on NC 43 to intersection with SR 1644 .8 km N on 1644 and 9 meters W of rd in field.
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: NC049—Craven

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R.Goodwin J.Ortosky;
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, subactive, thermic Aquic Hapludults
  • 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 #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Craven
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Craven
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, mixed, thermic Aquic Hapludult
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1977
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: coastal plain
  • Landform: terrace—outwash or marine
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    argillic horizon

    23—73

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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
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    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P02240. common fine and medium roots
    1A2—18 to 23 centimeters (7.1 to 9.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P02241. few fine and medium roots
    1B1t—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P02242. few fine and medium roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 213604; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 213604
    1B21t—30 to 56 centimeters (11.8 to 22.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior clay; 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P02243. Shiny faces on peds and in pores.; few fine roots; common fine distinct 5YR58 mottles
    1B22t—56 to 91 centimeters (22.0 to 35.8 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior clay; 11 percent gray (10YR 6/1) fine and medium distinct and 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P02244. Shiny faces on peds.; common fine and medium distinct 10YR61 mottles; common fine distinct 5YR58 mottles
    1B23t—91 to 117 centimeters (35.8 to 46.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior clay; 11 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) medium distinct and 11 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) fine distinct and 30 percent gray (10YR 6/1) medium distinct mottles; weak medium angular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P02245. Shiny faces on peds.; many medium distinct 10YR61 mottles; common medium distinct 7.5YR68 mottles; common fine distinct 2.5YR48 mottles
    1B3—117 to 137 centimeters (46.1 to 53.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) interior clay; 11 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium faint and 11 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) fine and medium distinct and 11 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) fine prominent mottles; weak medium platy structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P02246. Few lenses and pockets of sandy clay loam.; common medium faint 10YR63 mottles; common fine and medium distinct 7.5YR68 mottles; common fine prominent 2.5YR48 mottles
    2C1—137 to 178 centimeters (53.9 to 70.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior sandy loam; 1 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) fine and medium distinct and 11 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) fine faint mottles; massive; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P02247. Common lenses and pockets of sandy clay loam.; common fine faint 7.5YR68 mottles; few fine and medium distinct 10YR71 mottles
    2C2—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior loamy sand; 1 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) fine and medium distinct and 11 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) fine and medium faint mottles; massive; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH meter. Lab sample # 78P02248. common fine and medium faint 7.5YR68 mottles; few fine and medium distinct 10YR71 mottles