IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Etowah
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1953TN009023
  • User Pedon ID: S1953TN009023
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4966
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41655
  • Print Date: 5/1/2025

    • 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: 35.6917648
  • Std. Longitude: -84.1490707
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 4-1/2 miles south of Kiser.
  • 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 #: 23
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Etowah
  • 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
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    AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) silt loam; very friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37576
    B1—18 to 48 centimeters (7.1 to 18.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A37577
    B2—48 to 99 centimeters (18.9 to 39.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37578
    C—99 to 137 centimeters (39.0 to 53.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 75 percent black stains; fragments. Lab sample # 40A37579