IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dothan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1965NC101003
  • User Pedon ID: S1965NC101003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1965NC101003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5357
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42604
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 35.3647232
  • Std. Longitude: -78.5469437
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 42 feet northeast of center line of county road 1101 at a point 0.32 miles northwest from the junction of county roads 1101 and 1102. This location is about 1 mile south of the town of Benson.
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: NC101—Johnston
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC101—Johnston County, North Carolina
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. B. Daniels, E. E. Camble, J. G. Cady, and C. H. Simonson
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dothan
  • PSC - 0 to 0 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/21/1965
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/21/1965 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    FESTU

    Festuca

    fescue

    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 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) sandy loam; massive; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A40343
    E—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) sandy loam; massive; friable; fragments; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A40344
    B1—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; massive; friable; 3.0 roots; coats; fragments; clear boundary.
    Bt1—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; weak subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 roots; 30 percent clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A40345
    Bt2—51 to 69 centimeters (20.1 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 roots; 30 percent clay films; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A40346
    Bt3—69 to 89 centimeters (27.2 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A40347
    Bt4—89 to 109 centimeters (35.0 to 42.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sandy clay loam; massive; friable; 3.0 medium and coarse pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A40348
    Bt5—109 to 137 centimeters (42.9 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and light gray (10YR 7/2) sandy clay loam; massive; friable; 0.5 pores; clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A40349. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 189617; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 189617
    Bt5—137 to 163 centimeters (53.9 to 64.2 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sandy clay loam; 21 percent white (10YR 8/1) and 21 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) mottles; massive; friable; 3.0 coarse pores; 30 percent clay films; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A40350
    Bt5—137 to 163 centimeters (53.9 to 64.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A40353
    Bt5—137 to 163 centimeters (53.9 to 64.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A40351
    Bt5—137 to 163 centimeters (53.9 to 64.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A40352
    B—163 to 229 centimeters (64.2 to 90.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A40355
    B—163 to 229 centimeters (64.2 to 90.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and red (2.5YR 4/8) sandy clay loam; 3 percent white (10YR 8/1) medium and coarse mottles; massive; friable; 10 percent clay films and 30 percent clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A40354. continuous - phpvsfiid 189619; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 189620; continuous - phpvsfiid 189619; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 189620
    B—163 to 229 centimeters (64.2 to 90.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A40357
    B—163 to 229 centimeters (64.2 to 90.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A40356
    C—229 to 274 centimeters (90.2 to 107.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and light gray (10YR 7/2) sandy loam; 21 percent red (10R 4/8) fine and medium and 21 percent red (10R 5/8) coarse mottles; massive; friable; 10 percent clay films between sand grains; fragments. Lab sample # 40A40358