IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Callison
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992SC081002
  • User Pedon ID: S1992SC081002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Clemson
  • Lab Pedon # - S92SC081-1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82767
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024
  • 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: 34.0072222
  • Std. Longitude: -81.9636111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: TUD taken from Saluda county SC. Callison silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes; Saluda County, South Carolina; about 15.0 miles north of Edgefield from the junction of U.S. Forest Service Roads C-592 and 591, southwest 0.3 mile on U.S. Forest Service Road 591, about 130 degrees southeast for 85 feet; USGS topographic quadrangle, Good Hope, SC (1971); lat. 34 degrees 00 minutes 26 seconds N. and long. 81 degrees 57 minutes 49 seconds W.
  • Map Unit: CaB—Callison silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes
  • State: South Carolina
  • County: SC081—Saluda
  • MLRA: 136—Southern Piedmont
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-LAU—Laurens, South Carolina
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SC081—Saluda County, South Carolina
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 34081-A8—Good Hope, South Carolina
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ed Herren
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, siliceous, semiactive, thermic Aquic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Callison
  • Classificaton Date - 6/22/2015
  • Classifier - Jonathan Doss
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum
  • Landscape: piedmont
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/22/2015 (entry creation date)
  • Data Collector: Ed Herren
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    bedrock, lithic

    94 - 114

    114 - 203

    - 20 -

    - 89 -

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    paralithic contact

    lithic contact

    0—13

    13—94

    94—114

    114—203

    —13—

    —81—

    —20—89

    —-

    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

    4

    159

    1195

    225

    15

    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; many medium roots throughout and many fine roots throughout and few coarse roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH indicator solutions; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CL1104; moist when described;
    Bt1—13 to 46 centimeters (5.1 to 18.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; common medium roots throughout and common fine roots throughout; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular quartz fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH indicator solutions; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL1105; moist when described;. patchy - phpvsfiid 1407695; patchy - phpvsfiid 1407695
    Bt2—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; few medium roots throughout and common fine roots throughout; 15 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium distinct masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, iron depletions; 2 percent by volume slate fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH indicator solutions; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL1106; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 1407693; continuous - phpvsfiid 1407693
    Bt3—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; few medium roots between peds and few fine roots between peds; 15 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent coarse prominent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, iron depletions; 5 percent by volume slate fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH indicator solutions; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL1107; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 1407694; continuous - phpvsfiid 1407694
    Btg—86 to 94 centimeters (33.9 to 37.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; few medium roots between peds and common fine roots between peds; 55 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; reduced matrix throughout and 10 percent coarse prominent masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium prominent masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH indicator solutions; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CL1108; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 1407696; continuous - phpvsfiid 1407696
    Crt—94 to 114 centimeters (37.0 to 44.9 inches); 20 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) bedrock; structureless massive; high excavation difficulty; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # CL1109; moist when described;
    R—114 to 203 centimeters (44.9 to 79.9 inches); bedrock; fragments.