IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hornsboro
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987NC007004
  • User Pedon ID: 87NC007004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0416
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59711
  • Print Date: 11/27/2024

    • 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: 34.9405556
  • Std. Longitude: -80.1758347
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Anson County, NC: 4.0 mi SW of Wadesboro on SR1205, 0.5 mi S of SR 1121, 1.0 mi W on farm Rd, 80 feet S in field.
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: NC007—Anson
  • MLRA: 136—Southern Piedmont

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Spangler and R. Griffin
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Albaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hornsboro
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wahee V
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1987
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1987 (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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—18

    18—135

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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

    1

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    101

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    117

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    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 5.5 medium roots throughout and 5.5 fine roots throughout; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P02176; moist when described;. many fine roots throughout; many medium roots throughout
    1Bt—18 to 29 centimeters (7.1 to 11.4 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior sandy clay loam; 1 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) fine distinct and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium faint and 11 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) medium faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 medium roots throughout and 2.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent faint , moist, clay bridges between sand grains; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02177; moist when described;. common clay bridging surface features between sand grains; common fine roots throughout; common medium roots throughout; common medium faint 10YR56 mottles; common medium faint 10YR64 mottles; few fine distinct 10YR72 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 221867; continuous - phpvsfiid 221867
    1Btg1—29 to 60 centimeters (11.4 to 23.6 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) interior clay; 11 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) medium prominent and 30 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) coarse distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent prominent , moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical nonmagnetic shot; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02178; moist when described;. few fine nonmagnetic shot concentrations; common clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; few fine roots between peds; many coarse distinct 10YR68 mottles; common medium prominent 2.5YR48 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 221868; continuous - phpvsfiid 221868
    1Btg2—60 to 93 centimeters (23.6 to 36.6 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior clay loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct and 11 percent red (2.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent distinct , moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02179; moist when described;. common clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; few fine roots between peds; common medium distinct 10YR58 mottles; common medium prominent 2.5YR58 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 221869; continuous - phpvsfiid 221869
    1Btg3—93 to 135 centimeters (36.6 to 53.1 inches); 45 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) and 35 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) and 20 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) clay; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 37 percent distinct , moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical nonmagnetic shot; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02180; moist when described;. few fine nonmagnetic shot concentrations; common clay films surface features on vertical and horizontal faces of peds; few fine roots between peds; continuous - phpvsfiid 232065; continuous - phpvsfiid 232065
    2BCg—135 to 166 centimeters (53.1 to 65.4 inches); 2.5Y 7/0 (2.5Y 7/0) interior gravelly sandy clay; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 15 percent distinct , moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical nonmagnetic shot; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02181; moist when described;. Lenses of sandy clay loam, roots along horizontal lower boundary.; few fine nonmagnetic shot concentrations; few clay films surface features on vertical faces of peds; few fine roots between peds; many medium distinct 10YR58 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 232066; continuous - phpvsfiid 232066
    2Cg—166 to 202 centimeters (65.4 to 79.5 inches); 50 percent 2.5Y 7/0 (2.5Y 7/0) and 50 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) gravelly clay; massive; very firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine spherical nonmagnetic shot; 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P02182; moist when described;. few fine nonmagnetic shot concentrations; few fine roots throughout
    3C—202 to 220 centimeters (79.5 to 86.6 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) interior sandy loam; massive; friable; 1 percent fine spherical nonmagnetic shot; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 87P02183; moist when described;. Thin strata of (2.5Y 7/0) sandy clay 4 mm-20 mm; few fine nonmagnetic shot concentrations