IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Peakin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2003NC123001
  • User Pedon ID: S2003NC123001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2003NC123001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0747
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16915
  • Print Date: 4/24/2025

    • 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: 35.2063904
  • Std. Longitude: -79.8286133
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Approximately 10.7 miles east of Mount Gilead on NC 731 to Kelley House, approximately 350 feet south of road and approximately 60 feet south of edge of yard in pines. Area: Pekin/Harrisville. Sheet F-12.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: NC123—Montgomery
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 35079-B7—Harrisville, North Carolina

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steve Evans
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Peakin
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Hapludults
  • Classificaton Date - 3/13/2000
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: triassic siltstone
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/13/2000 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • 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

    PITA

    Pinus taeda

    loblolly pine

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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

    3

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    111

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    315

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; ; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N04262
    Bt1—18 to 56 centimeters (7.1 to 22.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 30 percent prominent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N04263
    Bt2—56 to 104 centimeters (22.0 to 40.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 3 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3) coarse prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 30 percent prominent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N04264
    Bt3—104 to 135 centimeters (40.9 to 53.1 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent prominent clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent medium prominent light gray (10YR 7/2) iron depletions between peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N04265
    BCt—135 to 160 centimeters (53.1 to 63.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent medium prominent light gray (10YR 7/2) iron depletions throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N04266
    CB—160 to 188 centimeters (63.0 to 74.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) silt loam; massive; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5 percent medium prominent light gray (10YR 7/2) iron depletions throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N04267
    C—188 to 203 centimeters (74.0 to 79.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) silt loam; massive; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent medium prominent light gray (10YR 7/2) iron depletions throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5. Lab sample # 04N04268