IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Reddies
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2000NC021002
  • User Pedon ID: S2000NC021002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2000NC021002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P1346
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 12839
  • 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: 35.7586098
  • Std. Longitude: -82.3736115
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 2nd bridge crossing Walker Branch on USFS Road.
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: NC021—Buncombe
  • MLRA: 130—Blue Ridge
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC021—Buncombe County, North Carolina
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 35082-G4—Barnardsville, North Carolina

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Reddies
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed Fluventic Haplumbrepts
  • Classificaton Date - 8/29/2000
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/29/2000 (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

    FAGR

    PLATA

    TSCA

    Fagus grandifolia

    Platanus

    Tsuga canadensis

    American beech

    sycamore

    eastern hemlock

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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

    2

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    790

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    250

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    Oe—; fragments. <2.5 cm partially decomposed deciduous & conifer leaves, needles & twigs.
    A—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; very fine roots and 3.0 very coarse roots and 3.0 medium roots and fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P07866. few fine flakes of mica.
    Bw—25 to 69 centimeters (9.8 to 27.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) loam; 1 percent brown (10YR 4/3) medium faint mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P07867. few to common fine flakes of mica; lower 5 cm of Bw horizon )64-69 cm) has 10YR 4/3 mottles (few, medium faint) that are discontinuous at skeletal contact.
    C1—69 to 99 centimeters (27.2 to 39.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) very gravelly coarse sandy loam; massive; loose; 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P07868. few fine flakes of mica; Mn con.: many Mn stains on pebbles; gravel >35% by volume.
    C2—99 to 183 centimeters (39.0 to 72.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) very cobbly coarse sandy loam; 1 percent brown (10YR 4/3) medium faint mottles; massive; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 00P07869. few fine flakes of mica; Mn Conc.: few Mn stains on pebbles; No rock fragments 25 cm across observed in pit.