IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hayesville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988NC115001
  • User Pedon ID: 88NC115001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0966
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61084
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 35.8325005
  • Std. Longitude: -82.5716629
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Madison County, NC - 1.6 mi west of Mars Hill Post Office on NC213, 0.4 mi north of hwy in hay field, UTM zone 17, 3966300mN, 358000mE
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: NC115—Madison
  • MLRA: 130—Blue Ridge

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: T. Schmitt, B. Hale, M. Hudson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, kaolinitic, mesic Typic Kanhapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hayesville
  • PSC - 20 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hayesville
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, oxidic, mesic Typic Hapludult
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.05 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1988 (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—20

    20—97

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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

    24

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    714

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    135

    76

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 5.5 fine and medium interstitial and tubular pores; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P05272. few coarse roots throughout; common medium roots throughout
    Bt1—20 to 58 centimeters (7.9 to 22.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 2.5 interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P05273. BC pocket of feldspar - pegmatite (whitish); few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few medium roots throughout; few coarse roots throughout; continuous - phpvsfiid 223643; continuous - phpvsfiid 223643
    Bt2—58 to 97 centimeters (22.8 to 38.2 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay loam; 1 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) fine and medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 medium roots between peds; 2.5 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 11 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 88P05274. C: pocket of feldspar- pegmatite (whitish); common fine mica flakes concentrations; few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few medium roots between peds; few fine and medium distinct 7.5YR68 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 223644; continuous - phpvsfiid 223644
    BC1—97 to 168 centimeters (38.2 to 66.1 inches); 35 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) and 65 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) clay loam; 11 percent red (10R 5/6) fine distinct and 11 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots between peds; 2.5 fine interstitial and tubular pores; 15 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 11 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P05275. Clay content of control section is on mimumin side for series (35 to 40% clay was estimated in field); common fine mica flakes concentrations; few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few fine and medium roots between peds; common fine distinct 10R56 mottles; common fine distinct 7.5YR68 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 223645; continuous - phpvsfiid 223645
    BC2—168 to 208 centimeters (66.1 to 81.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) loam; 10R (10R and 11 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) medium prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 2.5 fine interstitial and tubular and 0.5 pores; 15 percent distinct dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; 1 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P05276. few fine mica flakes concentrations; few fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few clay films surface features; few very fine and fine roots; common medium prominent 7.5YR68 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 223646; continuous - phpvsfiid 223646
    BC3—208 to 239 centimeters (81.9 to 94.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) loam; reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 88P05277
    BC4—239 to 254 centimeters (94.1 to 100.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) loam; 11 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) medium prominent mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 88P05278. common medium prominent 7.5YR68 mottles
    C—254 to 292 centimeters (100.0 to 115.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) loam; 11 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) medium prominent mottles; massive; fragments. Lab sample # 88P05279. common medium prominent 7.5YR68 mottles