IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Herndon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1965NC145004
  • User Pedon ID: S1965NC145004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4055
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39697
  • 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: 36.3073006
  • Std. Longitude: -78.9339142
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Piedmont plateau, from Timberlake; .75 miles northeast on paved road (County Road No. 1715), .75 miles north on dirt road (County Road No. 1713), .3 miles northwest on dirt road (County Road No. 1709), .3 miles northeast on farm road, 10 feet west of farm road
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: NC145—Person
  • MLRA: 136—Southern Piedmont
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC145—Person County, North Carolina

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: V. S. Jenkins and J. B. Watts
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, kaolinitic, thermic Typic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Herndon
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - HERNDON
  • Classificaton Date - 11/19/1965
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/19/1965 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AJW2AA-52
  • 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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    O1—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A31009
    O2—2 to 5 centimeters (0.8 to 2.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A31010
    A1—5 to 8 centimeters (2.0 to 3.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A31011
    A2—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) silt loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A31012
    A2&B1—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) silty clay loam; weak fine angular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 pores; 10 percent clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A31013. patchy - phpvsfiid 200212; patchy - phpvsfiid 200212
    B21T—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; clay films; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A31014. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 202522; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 202522
    B22T—51 to 96 centimeters (20.1 to 37.8 inches); reddish yellow (5YR 6/8) silty clay; 1 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots; clay films; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, unspecified; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A31015. continuous - phpvsfiid 202525; continuous - phpvsfiid 202525
    B3T—96 to 135 centimeters (37.8 to 53.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) silty clay loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine prominent and 1 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) medium distinct and 3 percent red (2.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; clay films; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, unspecified; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A31016. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 202526; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 202526
    C—135 to 178 centimeters (53.1 to 70.1 inches); yellow (10YR 7/8) and light red (2.5YR 6/8) and very pale brown (10YR 8/2); fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A31017