IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cecil
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2000NC097011
  • User Pedon ID: S2000NC097011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0980
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 12474
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 35.9698181
  • Std. Longitude: -80.7863083
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: NC097—Iredell
  • MLRA: 136—Southern Piedmont
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC097—Iredell County, North Carolina
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 35080-H7—Harmony, North Carolina

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Martinez; Ranson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, kaolinitic, thermic Typic Kanhapludults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cecil
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, kaolinitic, thermic Typic Kanhapludults
  • Classificaton Date - 5/3/2000
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: piedmont
  • Landform: broad ridge
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/3/2000 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion sheet
    • 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 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; 28 percent clay; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8.
    BAtp—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) sandy clay loam; 33 percent clay; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 30 percent faint clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # 00P05839. continuous - phpvsfiid 535985; continuous - phpvsfiid 535985
    Bt1—25 to 71 centimeters (9.8 to 28.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay; 55 percent clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 75 percent faint clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0. Lab sample # 00P05840. continuous - phpvsfiid 535986; continuous - phpvsfiid 535986
    Bt2—71 to 84 centimeters (28.0 to 33.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) clay; 50 percent clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 75 percent faint clay films; 3 percent very fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5. Lab sample # 00P05841. continuous - phpvsfiid 535987; continuous - phpvsfiid 535987
    Bt3—84 to 122 centimeters (33.1 to 48.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) clay; 45 percent clay; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent faint clay films; 3 percent very fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5. Lab sample # 00P05842. continuous - phpvsfiid 535988; continuous - phpvsfiid 535988
    BCt—122 to 140 centimeters (48.0 to 55.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) clay loam; 38 percent clay; 1 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) fine prominent and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent faint clay films; 21 percent very fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5. Lab sample # 00P05843. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 535989; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 535989
    C—140 to 155 centimeters (55.1 to 61.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) loam; 25 percent clay; 3 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) medium distinct and 3 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/4) medium prominent mottles; massive; friable; 21 percent very fine and fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5. Lab sample # 00P05844