IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Creedmoor
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987NC007001
  • User Pedon ID: 87NC007001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0413
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59708
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025

    • 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: 34.9963875
  • Std. Longitude: -80.2066650
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Anson County, NC: 0.5 mi S of Polkton on SR 1250, 200 feet W in field from old rock gate.
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: NC007—Anson
  • MLRA: 136—Southern Piedmont

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dan Spangler, Richard Griffin, Bobby Ward
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, semiactive, thermic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Creedmoor
  • PSC - 26 to 76 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Creedmoor-Like
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Aquic Hapludalf
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: piedmont
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1987 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 10
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    paralithic contact

    0—26

    26—108

    143—180

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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

    2

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    82

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    90

    117

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    1Ap—0 to 16 centimeters (0.0 to 6.3 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior sandy loam; 1 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) medium distinct mottles; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.1 fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P02153; moist when described;. few fine roots throughout; few medium roots throughout; few medium distinct 10YR64 mottles
    1BE—16 to 26 centimeters (6.3 to 10.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior sandy loam; 30 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.5 fine roots throughout; 0.1 fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P02154; moist when described;. common fine roots throughout; many medium distinct 10YR66 mottles
    1Bt1—26 to 51 centimeters (10.2 to 20.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior sandy clay loam; 11 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) medium distinct and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.1 fine tubular and 0.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films throughout; 1 percent spherical iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02155; moist when described;. few very fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few clay films surface features throughout; few fine roots throughout; common medium distinct 10YR71 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR58 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 221861; patchy - phpvsfiid 221861
    1Bt2—51 to 80 centimeters (20.1 to 31.5 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior sandy clay loam; 11 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 37 percent distinct , moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02156; moist when described;. common clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; few fine roots throughout; common medium distinct 10YR72 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 221862; patchy - phpvsfiid 221862
    1Bt3—80 to 108 centimeters (31.5 to 42.5 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior clay loam; 11 percent light gray (7.5YR 7/1) medium prominent and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; extremely firm*; 37 percent distinct , moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02157; moist when described;. common clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; common medium prominent 7.5YR71 mottles; common medium faint 7.5YR56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 221863; patchy - phpvsfiid 221863
    1C—108 to 143 centimeters (42.5 to 56.3 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) interior clay; 11 percent gray (5YR 6/1) coarse distinct and 11 percent gray (5YR 6/1) medium distinct mottles; massive; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02158; moist when described;. common coarse distinct 5YR61 mottles; common medium distinct 5YR61 mottles
    1Cr—143 to 180 centimeters (56.3 to 70.9 inches); dusky red (10R 3/2) interior weathered bedrock; 1 percent greenish gray (5GY 6/1) fine prominent and 11 percent black (5YR 2/1) coarse prominent mottles; fragments. Lab sample # 87P02159. few fine prominent 5GY61 mottles; common coarse prominent 5YR21 mottles