IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): ETOWAH
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991TN103002
  • User Pedon ID: 1991TN103002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0167
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64406
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024

    • 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: 35.1288872
  • Std. Longitude: -86.7102814
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN103—Lincoln
  • MLRA: 123—Nashville Basin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TN103—Lincoln County, Tennessee

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E.L., R.S.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, thermic Typic Paleudults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - ETOWAH
  • PSC - 23 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • Classificaton Date - 9/25/1991
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: fluvial terrace
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/25/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—23

    23—183

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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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    202

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    270

    1397

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    15.6

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; 30 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 very fine and fine pores; 3 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P01119
    Bt1—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); 70 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) and 30 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay loam; 32 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 92P01120
    Bt2—43 to 71 centimeters (16.9 to 28.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and yellowish red (5YR 4/6) rubbed clay loam; 36 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 medium pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 92P01121
    Bt3—71 to 94 centimeters (28.0 to 37.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay loam; 36 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 medium pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 92P01122
    Bt4—94 to 135 centimeters (37.0 to 53.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay loam; 36 percent clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 medium pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 92P01123
    2Bt5—135 to 163 centimeters (53.1 to 64.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) gravelly clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 medium pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 30 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds; 3 percent fine and medium iron-manganese concretions; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 92P01124
    3Bt6—163 to 191 centimeters (64.2 to 75.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 75 percent prominent pressure faces on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 92P01125
    3Bt7—191 to 201 centimeters (75.2 to 79.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 30 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 75 percent prominent pressure faces on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # 92P01126
    3Bt8—201 to 300 centimeters (79.1 to 118.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 92P01127