IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Decatur
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2003TN051004
  • User Pedon ID: 2003TN051004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0736
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15580
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • 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: 35.1393623
  • Std. Longitude: -86.1911087
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: area: Belvidere, Tennessee; Fred Warmbrod Farm; Owl Hollow Road
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN051—Franklin
  • MLRA: 122—Highland Rim and Pennyroyal
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TN051—Franklin County, Tennessee
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 35086-B2—Belvidere, Tennessee
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: D. Brasfield, D. Clendenon and E. Davis Jr.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, kaolinitic, thermic Rhodic Paleudults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Decatur
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, kaolinitic, thermic Rhodic Paleudults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/2/2003
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from limestone
  • Landform: broad interfluve
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/2/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    305

    2077

    Eastview Farm

    SCAN

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine and fine pores; 2 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N03656
    Bt1—20 to 56 centimeters (7.9 to 22.0 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) silty clay loam; 3 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) medium distinct mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 1 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N03657
    Bt2—56 to 86 centimeters (22.0 to 33.9 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay; 3 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) medium distinct mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 1 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter chert fragments and 8 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N03658
    Bt3—86 to 114 centimeters (33.9 to 44.9 inches); 2.5Y 3/6 (2.5Y 3/6) clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 75 percent prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter chert fragments and 6 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N03659
    Bt4—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches);, dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4), dry; clay; strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; 75 percent prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter chert fragments and 6 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter chert fragments. Lab sample # 03N03660