IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Toast
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1996NC171005
  • User Pedon ID: 96NC171005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 97P0388
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10071
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 36.4819450
  • Std. Longitude: -80.6275024
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Mount Airy, NC; 0.1 mile southwest of intersection of Franklin Road (SR 1394) and Snow Hill Road (SR 1371) on Franklin Road; 100 feet northeast of road in old home site (southeast of NC State Employees Credit Union).
  • Map Unit: ToB—Toast coarse sandy loam, 2 to 8 percent slopes, rocky
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: NC171—Surry
  • MLRA: 136—Southern Piedmont
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC171—Surry County, North Carolina
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36080-D6—Dobson, North Carolina

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RJL, DCC
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, kaolinitic, thermic Typic Kanhapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Toast
  • PSC - 20 to 53 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/24/2003
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wedowee
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, kaolinitic, thermic Typic Kanhapludult
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/10/1996
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: piedmont
  • Landform: bar
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: granite
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/10/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: G-3
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - artificial cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - urban and built-up
  • 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

    kandic horizon

    0—20

    20—53

    20—53

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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

    76

    9.1

    341

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) gravelly sandy loam; weak fine granular parts to weak medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 21.0 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 1.0 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 1 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified throughout; 15 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P02341
    Bt1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay; 10 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium prominent irregular and 10 percent brown (10YR 5/3) medium prominent threadlike and 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct irregular mottles; strong medium platy parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 21.0 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 0.5 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent faint clay films on vertical faces of peds and 7 percent distinct clay films on horizontal faces of peds; 10 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified throughout; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P02342. patchy - phpvsfiid 195071; continuous - phpvsfiid 195075; patchy - phpvsfiid 195071; continuous - phpvsfiid 195075
    Bt2—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy clay; 1 percent brown (10YR 5/3) medium distinct irregular and 25 percent red (2.5YR 5/8) coarse prominent irregular and 25 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) medium distinct irregular mottles; moderate medium platy parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 3.0 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 2 percent faint clay films on vertical faces of peds and 5 percent distinct clay films on horizontal faces of peds; 10 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified throughout; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P02343. patchy - phpvsfiid 195076; patchy - phpvsfiid 195077; patchy - phpvsfiid 195076; patchy - phpvsfiid 195077
    BC—53 to 81 centimeters (20.9 to 31.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) gravelly sandy clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse prominent irregular and 25 percent red (2.5YR 5/8) coarse distinct irregular and 25 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) coarse prominent irregular mottles; weak coarse platy structure; friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 0.5 fine low-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified throughout; 25 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P02344. patchy - phpvsfiid 195078; patchy - phpvsfiid 195078
    C—81 to 152 centimeters (31.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) sandy loam; 1 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) coarse distinct irregular and 25 percent red (2.5YR 5/8) coarse distinct irregular mottles; massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 10 percent fine platy mica flakes, unspecified throughout; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter quartzite fragments. Lab sample # 97P02345
    147 centimeters (57.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 97P02346. Sampled at 58" for base saturation