IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brewback
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2008SC091002-Brewback, OSD
  • User Pedon ID: S2008SC091002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2008SC091002-Brewback, O
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 08N0518
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20192
  • Print Date: 9/25/2024

    • 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: 34.8700294
  • Std. Longitude: -81.1437759
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: (S08SC091-2) Pedon of Brewback fine sandy loam, 0-2% slopes; York County, South Carolina; is about 11.3 miles south southeast of York, South Carolina. From the junction of secondary road 737 (Champion Road) and secondary road 560 (Williamston Road), south southeast on secondary road 560 for 1800 feet, 270 degrees west for 100 feet in wooded area; USGS topographic quadrangle Lowrys, SC (1982); UTM ZONE 17 486859E and 3858639N. NAD 83 (lat. 34 degrees 52 minutes 12.10 seconds N. and long. 81 degrees 08 minutes 37.60 seconds W. NAD 83)
  • Map Unit: 700A—Brewback fine sandy loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: South Carolina
  • County: SC091—York
  • MLRA: 136—Southern Piedmont
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SC091—York County, South Carolina
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 34081-G2—Lowrys, South Carolina

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Lance Brewington, Myra Jones, Corry Calderone, Emory Holsonback
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, thermic Aquertic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Brewback
  • Classificaton Date - 12/2/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Brewback
  • Classificaton Date - 3/11/2008
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from gabbro and/or residuum weathered from diorite and/or residuum weathered from diabase
  • Landscape: southern piedmont
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/11/2008 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: F6
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    CAOV2

    JUVI

    Carya ovata

    Juniperus virginiana

    shagbark hickory

    eastern redcedar

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    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    weakly coherent

    91 - 203

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    aquic conditions

    argillic horizon

    slickensides

    paralithic contact

    0—10

    10—76

    25—91

    25—76

    91—203

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    —66—

    —66—

    —51—

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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

    1

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    181.4

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    270

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 4.0 very fine roots throughout and 4.0 medium roots throughout and 4.0 fine roots throughout and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N03334; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    BE—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) broken face sandy clay loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 4.0 very fine roots throughout and 4.0 medium roots throughout and 4.0 fine roots throughout; 10 percent medium faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N03335; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Btss1—25 to 64 centimeters (9.8 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) broken face clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 4.0 very fine roots between peds and 4.0 medium roots between peds and 4.0 fine roots between peds; 20 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic) on vertical faces of peds and 20 percent distinct pressure faces on slickensides and 40 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent fine and medium prominent spherical weakly coherent cemented iron-manganese nodules throughout and 10 percent medium prominent gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N03336; moist when described; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 406531; continuous - phpvsfiid 406532; continuous - phpvsfiid 406533; continuous - phpvsfiid 406531; continuous - phpvsfiid 406532; continuous - phpvsfiid 406533
    Btss2—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) broken face clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots between peds; 20 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic) on vertical faces of peds and 20 percent distinct pressure faces on slickensides and 40 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium distinct gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent fine and medium prominent spherical weakly coherent cemented iron-manganese nodules throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N03337; moist when described; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 406535; continuous - phpvsfiid 406536; continuous - phpvsfiid 406537; continuous - phpvsfiid 406535; continuous - phpvsfiid 406536; continuous - phpvsfiid 406537
    BCt—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) broken face clay; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots between peds; 20 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along root channels; 3 percent fine and medium prominent spherical weakly coherent cemented iron-manganese nodules throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N03338; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 406534; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 406534
    Cr—91 to 203 centimeters (35.8 to 79.9 inches); weathered bedrock; high excavation difficulty; 0.5 fine and medium roots in cracks; fragments. Lab sample # 08N03339; observed in pit, small