IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Creedmoor
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988NC077003
  • User Pedon ID: 88NC077003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0665
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60783
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 36.1133347
  • Std. Longitude: -78.7166672
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 3.0 mi SW of Creedmoor, NC on US Highway 15; 0.8 mi NW of intersection of US highway 15 and SR 1103 on SR1103, 0.8 mi NE of intersection of SR 1103 and SR 1104 on SR 1104, 20 feet W of SR 1104 in cultivated field.
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: NC077—Granville
  • MLRA: 136—Southern Piedmont

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jon David Vranan, Debbie Anderson, Richard Brooks,
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, semiactive, thermic Aquic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Creedmoor
  • PSC - 23 to 74 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Creedmoor
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, mixed, thermic Aquic Hapludult
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1988
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: piedmont
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: high
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1988 (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—0

    23—132

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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

    —

    —

    111

    —

    305

    —

    —

    9

    4

    15

    9

    4

    14

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior sandy loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 5.5 very fine roots throughout and 5.5 fine roots; 15 percent prominent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P03502. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; many fine roots; many very fine roots throughout; continuous - phpvsfiid 223340; continuous - phpvsfiid 223340
    Bt1—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior and light gray (10YR 7/2) interior and red (2.5YR 5/6) interior clay; 1 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/8) fine prominent mottles; strong coarse prismatic, and strong medium subangular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 5.5 very fine roots between peds; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03503. many very fine roots between peds; few fine prominent 7.5YR78 mottles
    Bt2—41 to 91 centimeters (16.1 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior and light gray (10YR 7/1) interior clay; 11 percent red (2.5YR 5/6) fine prominent and 11 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/8) fine prominent mottles; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots between peds and 0.5 medium and coarse roots throughout; 15 percent prominent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03504. horizon split at 70 cm; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine and fine roots between peds; few medium and coarse roots throughout; common fine prominent 2.5YR56 mottles; common fine prominent 7.5YR78 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 223341; continuous - phpvsfiid 223341
    Bt3—91 to 132 centimeters (35.8 to 52.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) interior and reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/8) interior clay; 1 percent gray (N 6/0) fine prominent and 1 percent brown (10YR 5/3) medium distinct and 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 15 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03506. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots between peds; few fine prominent N60 mottles; few medium distinct 10YR53 mottles; common fine prominent 5YR58 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 223342; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 223342
    BC—132 to 173 centimeters (52.0 to 68.1 inches); red (10R 4/6) interior and reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) interior and dark gray (N 4/0) interior silty clay loam, silty clay; 1 percent brown (10YR 5/3) coarse prominent and 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots between peds and 0.5 coarse roots throughout; 2 percent prominent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P03507. very few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few coarse roots throughout; few very fine roots between peds; few coarse prominent 10YR53 mottles; common fine prominent 5YR58 mottles
    C—173 to 211 centimeters (68.1 to 83.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) interior and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) interior and reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) interior silty clay loam, silt loam; 1 percent olive yellow (2.5Y 6/8) fine prominent and 11 percent light gray (2.5Y 7/2) medium distinct and 11 percent olive (5Y 4/4) medium prominent mottles; massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments. Lab sample # 88P03508. few fine prominent 2.5Y68 mottles; common medium distinct 2.5Y72 mottles; common medium prominent 5Y44 mottles