IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Decatur
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1953TN009004
  • User Pedon ID: S1953TN009004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4950
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41639
  • 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: 35.6977768
  • Std. Longitude: -84.0477753
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1/2 mile south of Clover Hill.
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN009—Blount
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TN009—Blount County, Tennessee
  • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Decatur
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/1953
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/1/1953 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) silt loam, silty clay loam; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37469
    B1—18 to 43 centimeters (7.1 to 16.9 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) and dark red (2.5YR 3/6) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37470
    B2—43 to 99 centimeters (16.9 to 39.0 inches); dark red (10R 3/6) silty clay; moderate and strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37471
    C—99 to 152 centimeters (39.0 to 59.8 inches); red (10R 4/6) and dark red (10R 3/6) silty clay; 1 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) faint mottles; strong medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37472