IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sequoia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1953TN009009
  • User Pedon ID: S1953TN009009
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1953TN009009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5019
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41708
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 35.7277794
  • Std. Longitude: -84.0374985
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1-1/2 miles south of Alnwick.
  • 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 #: 9
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sequoia
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1953
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1953 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PIEC2

    Pinus echinata

    shortleaf pine

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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

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    AP—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; nonplastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37929
    B1—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) silty clay; strong medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; moderately plastic; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A37930. Rapid gradation to.
    B2—30 to 79 centimeters (11.8 to 31.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) silty clay; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; very plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37931
    C—79 to 107 centimeters (31.1 to 42.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) silty clay; very plastic; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37932. Shale fragments comprise an estimated 40 percent of the total mass. Leached, soft shale bedrock is at a depth of 42 inches.