IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tate
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2000NC193002
  • User Pedon ID: S2000NC193002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2000NC193002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P1184
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 12680
  • Print Date: 5/10/2025

    • 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: 36.3566666
  • Std. Longitude: -81.2070847
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Thurmond Chatham Game Lands N. Wilkes County
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: NC193—Wilkes
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC193—Wilkes County, North Carolina

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tate
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/2000
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: slump
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/10/2000 (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

    QURU

    TSME

    Quercus rubra

    Tsuga mertensiana

    northern red oak

    mountain 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

    55

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    225

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    Oe—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); 21.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P06810
    A—2 to 10 centimeters (0.8 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P06811. mica: c-f.
    E—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; weak fine granular parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P06812. mica: c-f.
    BE—20 to 37 centimeters (7.9 to 14.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots and 21.0 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 21.0 very fine and 0.5 medium and 21.0 fine pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P06813. mica: c-f.
    Bt1—37 to 75 centimeters (14.6 to 29.5 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 3.0 very fine and fine and 0.5 medium pores; 10 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P06814. mica: m-f.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 199185; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 199185
    Bt2—75 to 98 centimeters (29.5 to 38.6 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine and medium pores; 10 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P06815. mica: m-f.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 199186; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 199186
    BC1—98 to 127 centimeters (38.6 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) channery loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine and medium pores; 10 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P06816. mica: m-f.; patchy - phpvsfiid 199187; patchy - phpvsfiid 199187
    BC2—127 to 155 centimeters (50.0 to 61.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 fine and medium pores; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P06817. mica: m-f; no roots.
    BC3—155 to 193 centimeters (61.0 to 76.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.1 medium pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P06818. mica: m-f; gravel: color change; no roots.
    C—193 to 212 centimeters (76.0 to 83.5 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) channery fine sandy loam; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P06819. mica: m-f.