IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hendon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984TN007007
  • User Pedon ID: 84TN007007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0433
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 56149
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Bledsoe County, TN on Bakewell Road, 1.5 mi E of the Hendon Brayton Road, 100 feet N of road.
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN007—Bledsoe
  • MLRA: 125—Cumberland Plateau and Mountains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: HCD
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, semiactive, mesic Fragic Paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hendon
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hendon
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, siliceous, mesic Fragic Paleudult
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 3/1/1984
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plateaus or tablelands
  • Landform: low sand ridge
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—25

    25—165

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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

    6

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    135

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    1A—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02135. many fine and medium roots
    1E—3 to 25 centimeters (1.2 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 very fine continuous tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02136. common fine and medium roots
    1Bt1—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 1.0 fine and medium continuous tubular pores; 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02137. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine and medium roots
    1Bt2—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior gravelly silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02138. 2% gravel 1/8 to 1/4; few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores
    2Btx/E—64 to 81 centimeters (25.2 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior loam; 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium distinct and 11 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak medium prismatic, and weak coarse platy structure; firm; 2.5 fine continuous tubular pores; 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02139. 40-60% brittleness.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common medium distinct 5YR58 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR73 mottles
    2Btx/E—81 to 112 centimeters (31.9 to 44.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) interior loam; 1 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3) fine faint and 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) fine faint mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and weak coarse platy, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine continuous tubular pores; 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02140. 50-60% brittleness.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine faint 10YR73 mottles; few fine faint 2.5Y54 mottles
    2B't—112 to 165 centimeters (44.1 to 65.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) interior loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine faint and 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 fine continuous tubular pores; 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 85P02141. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common medium distinct 10YR66 mottles; few fine faint 7.5YR58 mottles