IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gilpin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1963TN129004
  • User Pedon ID: S1963TN129004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1963TN129004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4349
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40512
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Tower road in Morgan State Forest
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN129—Morgan
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TN129—Morgan County, Tennessee

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. A. Elder
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gilpin
  • Classificaton Date - 11/20/1963
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/20/1963 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    FRAXI

    VIBUR

    Fraxinus

    Viburnum

    ash

    viburnum

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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

    62

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    664

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    30

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    A11—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33207
    A12—3 to 15 centimeters (1.2 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; 5 percent by volume unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33208
    B21—15 to 41 centimeters (5.9 to 16.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 roots; 10 percent clay films; 5 percent by volume unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 40A33209. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 199480; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 199480
    B22t—41 to 74 centimeters (16.1 to 29.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 roots; clay films; 10 percent by volume unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A33210. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 199481; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 199481
    B23—74 to 104 centimeters (29.1 to 40.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) flaggy silty clay loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; 0.5 roots; 70 percent by volume unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33211
    2C1—104 to 112 centimeters (40.9 to 44.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1); soft; 0.5 roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A33212
    3C2—112 to 137 centimeters (44.1 to 53.9 inches); 0.0 roots; fragments. Lab sample # 40A33213
    R—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A33214