IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Oak Level
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2002NC097024
  • User Pedon ID: S2002NC097024
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2002NC097024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0045
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17079
  • 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: 35.8919182
  • Std. Longitude: -80.7665863
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: NC097—Iredell
  • MLRA: 136—Southern Piedmont
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC097—Iredell County, North Carolina

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Milton Martinez
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 24
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Oak Level
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, active, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/2002
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum
  • Landscape: piedmont
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/21/2002 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: F6
  • 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

    FESTU

    Festuca

    fescue

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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

    11

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots top of horizon; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00287
    Bt1—28 to 56 centimeters (11.0 to 22.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00288
    Bt2—56 to 84 centimeters (22.0 to 33.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00289
    BC—127 to 132 centimeters (50.0 to 52.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 10 percent medium iron-manganese masses; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00290
    C—137 to 160 centimeters (53.9 to 63.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) sandy clay loam; 30 percent light red (2.5YR 6/8) coarse distinct mottles; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 20 percent medium iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 04N00291