IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Hard Labor
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
92AL123005-pgm
User Pedon ID:
92AL123005-pgm
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
AU
Lab Pedon # -
S92AL-123-5
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
24408
Print Date:
11/11/2024
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:
32.8138889
Std. Longitude:
-85.6344444
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
21 N
Range:
24 E
Section:
15
PLSS Details:
NE1/4
Location Description:
About 1.1 miles northeast of Camp Hill; Piedmont Experiment Station, Tallapoosa Co., AL; 300 feet south and 2,100 feet west of the northeast corner of sec. 15, T. 21 N., R. 24 E.; USGS Camp Hill, AL topographic quadrangle.
State:
Alabama
County:
AL123—Tallapoosa
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
AL123—Tallapoosa County, Alabama
PEDON
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine, kaolinitic, thermic Typic kanhapludults
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
within range of map unit
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
PedonPC
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Hard Labor
PSC -
38 to 88 cm.
Classificaton Date -
9/3/2008
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
tenth edition
Moisture Class -
udic
Moisture Subclass -
oxyaquic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Appling
Classificaton Date -
11/3/1992
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
2
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
strongly weathered, sandy fluviomarine deposits derived from metamorphic, unspecified over strongly weathered, clayey residuum weathered from gneiss
Landscape:
upland
Landform:
ridge
Geomorphic Component Hills:
crest
Hill Slope Profile:
summit
Slope Complexity:
simple
Runoff:
medium
Drainage Class:
moderately well
Flooding:
none flooding
Ponding:
none ponding
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
11/3/1992 (actual site observation date)
Air Photo ID:
Surface Water Kind:
none observed
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
grass/herbaceous cover
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
hayland
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Yield Study ID -
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
kandic horizon
38—132
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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
3
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247
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Ap1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) ; 75 percent sand; 18 percent silt; 7 percent clay; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 6.0 very fine roots and 6.0 fine roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 9223-5-1; observed in pit, small
Ap2—5 to 23 centimeters (2.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) ; 80 percent sand; 15 percent silt; 5 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 6.0 very fine roots and 6.0 fine roots; 5 percent by volume well rounded 5-10-20 millimeter quartzite fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 9223-5-2; observed in pit, small
E—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) ; 76 percent sand; 18 percent silt; 6 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 4.0 very fine roots and 4.0 fine roots; 2 percent by volume well rounded 5-10-20 millimeter quartzite fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 9223-5-3; observed in pit, small
Bt1—38 to 69 centimeters (15.0 to 27.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) ; 35 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 51 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine roots and 2.0 fine roots; 30 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 5 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume well rounded 5-10-20 millimeter quartzite fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 9223-5-4; observed in pit, small. patchy - phpvsfiid 416911; patchy - phpvsfiid 416911
2Bt2—69 to 114 centimeters (27.2 to 44.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) ; 38 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 48 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine roots and 2.0 fine roots; 40 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 9223-5-5; observed in pit, small. patchy - phpvsfiid 416912; patchy - phpvsfiid 416912
2BC—114 to 132 centimeters (44.9 to 52.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) ; 51 percent sand; 19 percent silt; 30 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots and 2.0 fine roots; 10 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium distinct light gray (10YR 7/1) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 9223-5-6; observed in pit, small
2C—132 to 203 centimeters (52.0 to 79.9 inches); variegated 30 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and 30 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and 10 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) ; 51 percent sand; 22 percent silt; 27 percent clay; massive; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9. Lab sample # 9223-5-7; observed in auger, bucket