IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Oteen
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990NC115003
  • User Pedon ID: 90NC115003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0226
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63273
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024
  • 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: 35.7381096
  • Std. Longitude: -82.6791229
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 4.3 miles south of Marshall on Secondary Road 1001; 1.1 miles southwest on Secondary Road 1114; 0.5 mile northeast on Secondary Road 1116; 0.6 mile east on Secondary Road 1115; 0.3 mile northeast on private farm road; 520 feet northeast of road in a pasture. 80 meters NE of S90NC-115-2 and 5 meters lower in elevation
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: NC115—Madison
  • MLRA: 130—Blue Ridge
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 35082-F6—Leicester, North Carolina
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Brooks Hle, Mark Hudson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, active, mesic, shallow Dystric Eutrochrepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Oteen
  • PSC - 25 to 38 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Oteen
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic, shallow Typic Eutrochr
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1990
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • 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

    cambic horizon

    paralithic contact

    0—0

    5—28

    38—58

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    45

    582

    270

    94

    26

    27

    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine and fine interstitial pores; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01394. common very fine roots throughout
    Bw—5 to 28 centimeters (2.0 to 11.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior fine sandy loam; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) medium faint and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak fine granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 2.5 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine and medium interstitial pores; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P01395. common very fine roots throughout; few medium faint 10YR46 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR56 mottles
    C—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior sandy loam; 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) medium faint mottles; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots in cracks; 2.5 medium interstitial pores; 55 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, coats on rock fragments; 75 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter metamorphic, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 91P01396. coats are soil material from Bw horizon on rock faces; many coats surface features on rock fragments; few very fine roots in cracks; common medium faint 10YR68 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 226369; continuous - phpvsfiid 226369
    Cr—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P01397. cris multicolored soft magmatitic rock (amphibotite)