IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Croatan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2004NC155002
  • User Pedon ID: S2004NC155002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N1077
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16919
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Robeson County, NC in Juniper Bay
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: NC155—Robeson
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC155—Robeson County, North Carolina

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M.J. Vepraskas, A. Baldwin, J.C. Cox
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Croatan
  • Classificaton Date - 10/8/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: rim Carolina Bay
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/8/2004 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Water Depth: 93
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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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    A—0 to 16 centimeters (0.0 to 6.3 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; very abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 04N05971
    Bw—16 to 46 centimeters (6.3 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 5 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron lining pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N05972, 04N06043
    E1—46 to 68 centimeters (18.1 to 26.8 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sand; single grain; loose; 0.1 fine roots; 4 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3) iron depletions and 10 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron lining pores; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N05973, 04N06044
    E2—68 to 91 centimeters (26.8 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sand; single grain; loose; 0.1 very fine and fine roots; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) iron depletions; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N05974, 04N06045
    B'w—91 to 96 centimeters (35.8 to 37.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N05975, 04N06046
    E'—96 to 102 centimeters (37.8 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sand; single grain; loose; 2 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N05976
    Ab/Bh—102 to 144 centimeters (40.2 to 56.7 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N05977
    Ab—144 to 150 centimeters (56.7 to 59.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) sandy clay loam; massive; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; fragments.