IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Falaya
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1971TN047001
  • User Pedon ID: S1971TN047001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4340
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40503
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Near Longtown in Fayette County, Tennessee; from exit 17 on I-40 (Junction of I-40 and Tenn. 59); 1.3 miles southeast on Tenn. 59-then north of Tenn. 59 about 120 feet to the sample site in the northeast corner of a field
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN047—Fayette
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TN047—Fayette County, Tennessee

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W. T. Brown, G. L. Keathley, and C. T. Conner
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Falaya
  • Classificaton Date - 7/21/1971
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/21/1971 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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
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    AP—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33145
    B1g—23 to 51 centimeters (9.1 to 20.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 3 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium and 3 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine pores; 10 percent black stains; 3 percent fine ; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33146
    B2g—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; 3 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium and coarse and 3 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium and coarse mottles; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; 10 percent black stains; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33147
    B3g—71 to 89 centimeters (28.0 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; 10 percent black stains; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33148
    B4g—89 to 106 centimeters (35.0 to 41.7 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium and coarse mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent ; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33149
    B5g—106 to 137 centimeters (41.7 to 53.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 3 percent gray (10YR 6/1) medium and 3 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) medium mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 21.0 fine pores; 30 percent black stains; 1 percent ; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33150
    B1g—137 to 160 centimeters (53.9 to 63.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 0.5 fine pores; 30 percent black stains; 1 percent ; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33151
    C2G—160 to 183 centimeters (63.0 to 72.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and gray (10YR 6/1) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; massive; friable; 3.0 fine pores; 30 percent black stains; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A33152