IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Salacoa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2001TN093003
  • User Pedon ID: S2001TN093003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 01N0846
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 14602
  • 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: 36.0772209
  • Std. Longitude: -84.0413895
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: from Knoxville, take I-75 north to the Emory Road exit. Turn left on Emory Road and go 0.7 miles to Heiskell Road. Turn right and go 3.1 miles to the intersection with Bull Run ValleyDrive to the east (right). The site is 1200 feet feet north 37 degrees east of the intersection. It is on the Powell topographic quadrangle.
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN093—Knox
  • MLRA: 128—Southern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TN093—Knox County, Tennessee

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Nathan Hartgrove and April Nitzsche
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Salacoa
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Hapludults
  • PSC - 51 to 101 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/4/2001
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: colluvium derived from shale, siltstone and sandstone
  • Landform: bench
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/4/2001 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    argillic horizon

    51—160

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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
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    Oe—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 01N04565
    A—8 to 16 centimeters (3.1 to 6.3 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) gravelly loam; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; medium and coarse roots and 21.0 fine roots; 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N04564
    BA—16 to 36 centimeters (6.3 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N04565
    Bt1—36 to 59 centimeters (14.2 to 23.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) clay loam; 3 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N04566
    Bt2—59 to 138 centimeters (23.2 to 54.3 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay loam; yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and 3 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N04567, 01N04568
    BCt—138 to 168 centimeters (54.3 to 66.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay loam; 3 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) medium distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N04569
    BC—168 to 191 centimeters (66.1 to 75.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) very channery clay loam; 21 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) medium distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments and 45 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # 01N04570