IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Swafford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984TN007015
  • User Pedon ID: 84TN007015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0432
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 56148
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: From Pikeville take Hwy. 127; Ninemile community
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN007—Bledsoe

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H.C.D./L.A.R.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, semiactive, thermic Fragiaquic Paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 15
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Swafford
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dunlap
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, siliceous, thermic Fragic Paleudult
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1984
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—18

    18—102

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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); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior loam; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 fine and medium continuous tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Not sampled.; common fine and medium roots
    1BE—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 fine and medium continuous tubular pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Not sampled.; common fine and medium roots
    1Bt—38 to 71 centimeters (15.0 to 28.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 2.5 fine and medium continuous tubular pores; 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P02133. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common fine and medium roots; few fine faint 10YR62 mottles
    1Btx—71 to 102 centimeters (28.0 to 40.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior loam; 11 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 1.0 fine and medium continuous tubular pores; 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Not sampled.; few medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; common medium distinct 10YR72 mottles
    1B't—102 to 165 centimeters (40.2 to 65.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior loam; 11 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) medium distinct and 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine and medium continuous tubular pores; 1 percent medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 85P02134. few medium iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common medium distinct 10YR72 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR66 mottles