IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Picture
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988NC077005
  • User Pedon ID: 88NC077005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1988NC077005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0667
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60785
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 36.1244431
  • Std. Longitude: -78.7708359
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Granville, County, Butner, NC (B-street)
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: NC077—Granville
  • MLRA: 136—Southern Piedmont
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jon Varana, Debbie Anderson, Richard Brooks, Clare
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, thermic Vertic Argiaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Picture
  • PSC - 10 to 46 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Picture
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, montmorillonitic, thermic Aquic Argiudoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: piedmont
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1988 (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
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PITA

    Pinus taeda

    loblolly pine

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—0

    0—0

    —-

    —-

    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

    109

    305

    9

    4

    15

    9

    4

    14

    Oi—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 88P03517. Decomposed and partially decomposed leaf litter (pine and hardwood).
    A—1 to 11 centimeters (0.4 to 4.3 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) interior loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 5.5 medium and coarse roots throughout; fragments. Lab sample # 88P03518. common extremely coarse roots; many medium and coarse roots throughout; many very fine and fine roots
    Btg1—11 to 29 centimeters (4.3 to 11.4 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) interior clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 5.5 very fine and fine roots and 5.5 medium and coarse roots throughout; 15 percent distinct bluish gray (5B 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # 88P03519. common extremely coarse roots; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; many very fine and fine roots; many medium and coarse roots throughout; continuous - phpvsfiid 223344; continuous - phpvsfiid 223344
    Btg2—29 to 47 centimeters (11.4 to 18.5 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) interior clay; olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 15 percent distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, clay films on sand and gravel; 11 percent medium spherical dark concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 88P03520. common medium dark concretions concentrations; few clay films surface features on sand and gravel; few fine roots; few coarse roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 223345; continuous - phpvsfiid 223345
    BC—47 to 57 centimeters (18.5 to 22.4 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) interior and olive gray (5Y 4/2) interior clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent medium spherical dark concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 88P03521. many medium dark concretions concentrations; few fine roots
    C—57 to 95 centimeters (22.4 to 37.4 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) interior and olive (5Y 5/4) interior and pale yellow (5Y 8/4) interior clay loam; massive; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # 88P03522. has clay reins on the horizontal (5Y 5/2); few fine roots
    Cr—95 to 105 centimeters (37.4 to 41.3 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) interior and olive (5Y 5/4) interior and pale yellow (5Y 8/4) interior sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 88P03523