IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Claycreek
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987NC007003
  • User Pedon ID: 87NC007003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0415
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59710
  • 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: 34.8280563
  • Std. Longitude: -80.2936096
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Anson County, NC: 3.0 mi S of Whitestore on SR 1228, 2.5 mi S on SR 1226, 0.4 mi E of SR 1220, 100 feet W in field.
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: NC007—Anson
  • MLRA: 136—Southern Piedmont
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Spangler and B. Ward
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, semiactive, thermic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Claycreek
  • PSC - 20 to 70 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
  • 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

    0—20

    20—157

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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

    109

    90

    117

    1Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior fine sandy loam; weak medium granular, and weak coarse granular structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02168; moist when described;. few fine roots throughout
    1Bt1—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); yellow (10YR 7/6) interior sandy clay loam; 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) medium faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine spherical nonmagnetic shot; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02169; moist when described;. few fine nonmagnetic shot concentrations; common fine roots throughout; common medium faint 10YR68 mottles
    1Bt2—43 to 80 centimeters (16.9 to 31.5 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior clay loam; 11 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) medium distinct and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots throughout; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct , moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02170; moist when described;. few clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; few medium roots throughout; common medium distinct 10YR71 mottles; common medium distinct 7.5YR58 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 221864; patchy - phpvsfiid 221864
    1Bt3—81 to 129 centimeters (31.9 to 50.8 inches); 60 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and 40 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 very 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; extremely acid, pH 4.0, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02171; moist when described;. common clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; few fine roots between peds; patchy - phpvsfiid 221865; patchy - phpvsfiid 221865
    1Btg—129 to 157 centimeters (50.8 to 61.8 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) interior clay; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 very 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; extremely acid, pH 4.0, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02172; moist when described;. common clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; few fine roots between peds; common medium distinct 10YR58 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 221866; patchy - phpvsfiid 221866
    1BCg—157 to 190 centimeters (61.8 to 74.8 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) interior clay; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) coarse distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02173; moist when described;. (10YR 5/8) interior of peds. (10YR 7/1) exterior of peds; few fine roots between peds; many coarse distinct 10YR58 mottles
    2C—190 to 205 centimeters (74.8 to 80.7 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior gravelly sandy loam; massive; friable; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, pH meter. Lab sample # 87P02174; moist when described;