*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 85NC099004

( Jackson, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 26 2024 2:10PM

Sampled as on Mar 30, 1985:	Ellijay ; Clayey, oxidic Typic Rhodudalfs
Revised to correlated:	Ellijay ; Fine, parasesquic, mesic Rhodic Kanhapludalf

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	CP85NC171   NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAIN SOILS	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S1985NC099004   Lat: 35° 20' 46.00" north  Long: 83° 12' 58.00" west  MLRA: 130	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	85P0635	Soil Survey Laboratory
	-	General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2B		Lincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866

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Layer	Horizon	Orig Hzn	Depth (cm)	Field Label 1	Field Label 2	Field Label 3	Field Texture	Lab Texture
85P03275	A	A	0-10				L	SICL
85P03276	Bt1	Bt1	10-38				C	C
85P03277	Bt2	Bt2	38-86				C	C
85P03278	BC	BC	86-132				L	L
85P03279	C1	C1	132-150				L	CL
85P03280	C2	C2	150-175				L	L

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Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name	Result	Units of Measure
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average	0.16	(NA)
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average	53	% wt
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base	10	% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average	0	% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average	53	% wt
LE, Whole Soil, Summed to 1m	0	cm/m
Weighted averages based on control section: 10-60 cm

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PSDA  &  Rock Fragments				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-	-15-	-16-	-17-	-18-
					(- - - - - Total - - - - - -)			(- - Clay - - -)		(- - - - Silt - - - - -)		(- - - - - - - - - - - - Sand - - - - - - - - - - - -)					( Rock Fragments   (mm) )
				Lab	Clay	Silt	Sand	Fine	CO3	Fine	Coarse	VF	F	M	C	VC	(- - - - - - - - Weight - - - - - - - -)				>2 mm
				Text-	<	.002	.05	<	<	.002	.02	.05	.10	.25	.5	1	2	5	20	.1-	wt %
	Depth			ure	.002	-.05	-2	.0002	.002	-.02	-.05	-.10	-.25	-.50	-1	-2	-5	-20	-75	75	whole
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep		(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of <2mm Mineral Soil - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)												(- - - - - - - % of <75mm - - - - - -)				soil
				3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a			3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3B1	3B1	3B1
85P03275	0-10	A	S	sicl	36.9	46.2	16.9			35.3	10.9	4.0	5.1	3.7	2.2	1.9	tr	tr	--	13	tr
85P03276	10-38	Bt1	S	c	53.1	33.3	13.6			24.8	8.5	2.6	3.7	2.8	1.9	2.6	tr	--	--	11	tr
85P03277	38-86	Bt2	S	c	52.0	35.4	12.6			25.4	10.0	3.4	3.6	2.6	1.8	1.2	tr	tr	--	9	--
85P03278	86-132	BC	S	l	24.5	35.9	39.6			23.2	12.7	11.5	10.2	9.5	6.6	1.8	2	tr	--	30	2
85P03279	132-150	C1	S	cl	28.5	27.2	44.3			17.9	9.3	15.0	16.6	8.1	3.7	0.9	1	tr	--	30	1
85P03280	150-175	C2	S	l	26.3	30.9	42.8			20.6	10.3	14.1	16.0	7.1	4.0	1.6	1	tr	--	29	1

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 85NC099004

( Jackson, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 26 2024 2:10PM

Sampled As	:	Ellijay		Clayey, oxidic Typic Rhodudalfs
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  85P0635

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Bulk Density  &  Moisture				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-
				(Bulk Density)		Cole	(- - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - -)					( Air Dry-Oven Dry )		WRD	Aggst
				33	Oven	Whole	6	10	33	1500	1500 kPa	(- - - - Ratio - - - -)		Whole	Stabl	(- - Ratio/Clay - -)
	Depth			kPa	Dry	Soil	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	Moist		Corrected	Soil	2-0.5mm	CEC7	1500 kPa
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - g cm-3 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - - - - - pct of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - -)							cm3 cm-3	%
				4A1d	4A1h				4B1c	3C2a1a		3D1		4C1		8D1	8D1
85P03275	0-10	A	S	1.01	1.11	0.032			31.1	17.6		1.025		0.14		0.43	0.48
85P03276	10-38	Bt1	S	1.09	1.21	0.035			29.9	19.4		1.026		0.11		0.18	0.37
85P03277	38-86	Bt2	S	1.23	1.34	0.029			33.2	20.3		1.025		0.16		0.13	0.39
85P03278	86-132	BC	S	1.10	1.15	0.015			38.5	23.6		1.016		0.16		0.16	0.96
85P03279	132-150	C1	S	0.83	0.89	0.023			66.5	30.2		1.053		0.30		0.88	1.06
85P03280	150-175	C2	S							28.0		1.042				0.88	1.06

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Water Content				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-
				(- - Atterberg - -)		(- - - - - Bulk Density - - - - -)			(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
				(- - - Limits - - -)		Field	Recon	Recon	Field	Recon	(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sieved Samples - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
				LL	PI		33	Oven		33	6	10	33	100	200	500
	Depth						kPa	Dry		kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	pct <0.4mm		(- - - - - - - - g cm-3 - - - - - - -)			(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
				4F1	4F
85P03277	38-86	Bt2	S	47	14
85P03279	132-150	C1	S	82	37

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Carbon  &  Extractions				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-	-15-	-16-	-17-	-18-	-19-
				(- - - - - Total - - - - -)			Est	OC	C/N	(- - - Dith-Cit Ext - - -)			(- - - - - - Ammonium Oxalate Extraction - - - - - -)						(- - - Na Pyro-Phosphate - - -)
	Depth			C	N	S	OC	(WB)	Ratio	Fe	Al	Mn	Al+½Fe	ODOE	Fe	Al	Si	Mn	C	Fe	Al	Mn
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - - - - - - % of <2 mm - - - - - - - - - -)						(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)								mg kg-1	(- - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - -)
				6A2d	6B3a			6A1c		6C2b	6G7a	6D2a		8J	6C9a	6G12	6V2	6D5b
85P03275	0-10	A	S	3.28	0.181			3.57	20	14.9	1.1	0.3	0.81	0.10	0.83	0.40	0.02	2105.6
85P03276	10-38	Bt1	S	0.74	0.065			0.63	10	16.3	1.1	0.1	0.52	0.05	0.55	0.25	0.04	577.5
85P03277	38-86	Bt2	S	0.46	0.046			0.40	9	19.3	1.2	0.1	0.42	0.04	0.43	0.20	0.06	504.2
85P03278	86-132	BC	S	0.29	0.020			0.24	12	26.9	0.8	0.3	0.28	0.03	0.32	0.12	0.07	2611.6
85P03279	132-150	C1	S	0.16				0.12		16.2	0.2	0.3	0.52	0.05	0.91	0.06	0.13	2798.8
85P03280	150-175	C2	S	0.30				0.26		15.8	0.3	0.3	0.47	0.05	0.75	0.09	0.11	3050.8

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 85NC099004

( Jackson, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 26 2024 2:10PM

Sampled As	:	Ellijay		Clayey, oxidic Typic Rhodudalfs
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  85P0635

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CEC  &  Bases				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-
				(- - - - - - NH4OAC Extractable Bases - - - - -)								CEC8	CEC7	ECEC		(- - - - Base - - - -)
								Sum	Acid-	Extr	KCl	Sum	NH4	Bases	Al	(- Saturation -)
	Depth			Ca	Mg	Na	K	Bases	ity	Al	Mn	Cats	OAC	+Al	Sat	Sum	NH4OAC
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)							mg kg-1	(- - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)
				6N2e	6O2d	6P2b	6Q2b		6H5a	6G9a		5A3a	5A8b	5A3b	5G1	5C3	5C1
85P03275	0-10	A	S	3.1	2.1	0.1	0.3	5.6	16.4	0.2		22.0	15.8	5.8	3	25	35
85P03276	10-38	Bt1	S	0.2	3.4	0.1	0.1	3.8	12.4	tr		16.2	9.5			23	40
85P03277	38-86	Bt2	S	tr	2.6	0.1	tr	2.7	10.2			12.9	7.0			21	39
85P03278	86-132	BC	S	tr	0.6	tr	--	0.6	10.3			10.9	4.0			6	15
85P03279	132-150	C1	S	0.4	20.6	0.1	tr	21.1	9.1			30.2	25.0			70	84
85P03280	150-175	C2	S	0.4	18.2	0.1	tr	18.7	8.7			27.4	23.1			68	81

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Salt

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

-19-

-20-

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Extracted From Saturated Paste - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

1:2

Total

Elec

Elec

Exch

Depth

Ca

Mg

Na

K

CO3

HCO3

F

Cl

PO4

Br

OAC

SO4

NO2

NO3

H2O

Salts

Cond

Cond

Na

SAR

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

(- - - - - mmol(+) L-1 - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mmol(-) L-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - % - - - -)

(- - dS m-1 - -)

%

85P03275

0-10

A

S

1

85P03276

10-38

Bt1

S

1

85P03277

38-86

Bt2

S

1

85P03278

86-132

BC

S

--

85P03279

132-150

C1

S

tr

85P03280

150-175

C2

S

tr

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pH  &  Carbonates				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-
				(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - pH - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)						(- - Carbonate - -)		(- - Gypsum - - -)
					CaCl2					As CaCO3		As CaSO4*2H2O		Resist
	Depth				0.01M	H2O	Sat			<2mm	<20mm	<2mm	<20mm	ohms
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	KCl	1:2	1:1	Paste	Oxid	NaF	(- - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - -)				cm-1
				4C1a2a3	4C1a2a	4C1a2a
85P03275	0-10	A	S	4.5	5.0	5.5
85P03276	10-38	Bt1	S	4.8	5.2	5.4
85P03277	38-86	Bt2	S	5.4	5.6	5.6
85P03278	86-132	BC	S	6.0	5.9	5.8
85P03279	132-150	C1	S	5.6	6.1	6.5
85P03280	150-175	C2	S	5.5	5.9	6.5

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 85NC099004

( Jackson, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 26 2024 2:10PM

Sampled As	:	Ellijay		Clayey, oxidic Typic Rhodudalfs
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  85P0635

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Phosphorus

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Phosphorus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

KCl

Melanic

NZ

Acid

Anion Exch Resin

Bray

Bray

Olsen

H2O

Citric

Mehlich

Extr

Depth

Index

Oxal

Available

Capacity

1

2

Acid

III

NO3

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

%

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mg kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

6S4

85P03275

0-10

A

S

51

85P03276

10-38

Bt1

S

47

85P03277

38-86

Bt2

S

59

85P03278

86-132

BC

S

58

85P03279

132-150

C1

S

35

85P03280

150-175

C2

S

37

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 85NC099004

( Jackson, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 26 2024 2:10PM

Sampled As	:	Ellijay		Clayey, oxidic Typic Rhodudalfs
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  85P0635

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Clay Mineralogy (<.002 mm)

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

X-Ray

Thermal

Elemental

EGME

Inter

SiO2

Al2O3

Fe2O3

MgO

CaO

K2O

Na2O

Retn

preta

Depth

Fract

7A2i

7A3b

&nbsp;

7C3

&nbsp;

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

( - - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - - )

(- - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mg g-1

85P03275

0.0-10.0

A

tcly

KK 2

TA 2

VR 2

GE 2

HE 2

KK 11

GI tr

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

27.2

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

0.3

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

85P03276

10.0-38.0

Bt1

tcly

KK 3

TA 3

GE 2

HE 2

&nbsp;

KK 19

GI 1

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

30.0

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

0.3

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

85P03277

38.0-86.0

Bt2

tcly

KK 3

GE 3

TA 3

VR 2

&nbsp;

KK 23

GI 2

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

35.7

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

0.3

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

85P03278

86.0-132.0

BC

tcly

GE 3

KK 2

HE 2

TA 2

VR 1

KK 13

GI 3

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

47.2

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

0.1

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

85P03279

132.0-150.0

C1

tcly

MT 3

TA 2

GE 2

KK 1

&nbsp;

KK tr

GI tr

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

21.4

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

85P03280

150.0-175.0

C2

tcly

MT 3

TA 2

GE 2

KK 1

&nbsp;

KK 1

GI tr

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

22.9

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
tcly - Total Clay <0.002 mm	&nbsp;	&nbsp;	&nbsp;	&nbsp;

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
GE Goethite	GI Gibbsite	HE Hematite	KK Kaolinite	MT Montmorillonite
TA Talc	VR Vermiculite	 	 	 

RELATIVE PEAK SIZE:

5 Very Large

4 Large

3 Medium

2 Small

1 Very Small

6 No Peaks

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 85NC099004

( Jackson, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 26 2024 2:10PM

Sampled As	:	Ellijay		Clayey, oxidic Typic Rhodudalfs
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  85P0635

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Sand - Silt Mineralogy (2.0-0.002 mm)

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

X-Ray

Thermal

Optical

EGME

Inter

Tot Re

Grain Count

Retn

preta

Depth

Fract

 

 

 

7B1a2

 

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

( - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - )

(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mg g-1

85P03277

38.0-86.0

Bt2

vfs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

64

FE 31

QZ 28

PR 18

MS 9

FP 7

RA 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BT 1

RU tr

FK tr

ZR tr

SO tr

 

 

85P03280

150.0-175.0

C2

vfs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

63

RA 47

FE 15

PR 14

MS 13

BT 9

FP 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

QZ 1

HN tr

SO tr

 

 

 

 

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
vfs - Very Fine Sand 0.05-0.1 mm	 	 	 	 

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
BT Biotite	FE Iron Oxides (Goethite	FK Potassium Feldspar	FP Plagioclase Feldspar	HN Hornblende
MS Muscovite	PR Pyroxene	QZ Quartz	RA Resistant Aggregates	RU Rutile
SO Staurolite	ZR Zircon