IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Enon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 96AL123004-pgm
  • User Pedon ID: 96AL123004-pgm
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - AU
  • Lab Pedon # - S96AL-123-4
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24421
  • Print Date: 2/1/2025

    • 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: 32.8519444
  • Std. Longitude: -85.6647222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 22 N
  • Range: 24 E
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4
  • Location Description: About 1.9 miles northeast of Slaughter, Tallapoosa Co., AL; 2,200 feet south and 550 feet west of the northeast corner of sec. 32, T. 22 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 Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Enon
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/3/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Enon
  • Classificaton Date - 9/17/1996
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: strongly weathered, clayey residuum weathered from ultramafic, unspecified
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: crest
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/17/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    15—122

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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

    4

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    213

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) very gravelly sandy loam; 76 percent sand; 17 percent silt; 7 percent clay; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 6.0 medium roots and 6.0 fine roots and 6.0 coarse roots; 40 percent by volume rounded 2-20-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 9623-4-1
    Btss1—15 to 56 centimeters (5.9 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; 33 percent sand; 17 percent silt; 50 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 4.0 medium roots and 4.0 fine roots; distinct pressure faces and 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 20 percent faint slickensides (pedogenic); 10 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 9623-4-2. patchy - phpvsfiid 416938; patchy - phpvsfiid 416938
    Btss2—56 to 91 centimeters (22.0 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; 35 percent sand; 19 percent silt; 46 percent clay; strong coarse angular blocky, and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 4.0 medium roots and 4.0 fine roots; distinct pressure faces and 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 20 percent faint slickensides (pedogenic); 25 percent medium faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) iron depletions and 30 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 9623-4-3. patchy - phpvsfiid 416941; patchy - phpvsfiid 416941
    BC—91 to 122 centimeters (35.8 to 48.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) clay; 38 percent sand; 18 percent silt; 44 percent clay; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 9623-4-4
    C—122 to 203 centimeters (48.0 to 79.9 inches); variegated 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 20 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) and 20 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and 20 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) sandy clay loam; 51 percent sand; 23 percent silt; 26 percent clay; massive; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # 9623-4-5