*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 86NC113024

( Macon, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 26 2024 8:54AM

Sampled as on Jun 29, 1986:	Nikwasi ; Sandy, mixed Cumulic Humaquepts
Revised to correlated:	Nikwasi ; Sandy, mixed, acid, mesic Cumulic Humaquept

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	CP86NC207   MOUNTAIN SOILS	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S1986NC113024   Lat: 35° 6' 26.99" north  Long: 83° 13' 47.00" west  MLRA: 130	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	86P0744	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
86P04500	Oe	OE	7-0				L
86P04501	A1	A1	0-13				L	FSL
86P04502	A2	A2	13-36				SL	LS
86P04503	A3	A3	36-67				SL	LS
86P04504	A4	A4	67-85				LS	COS
86P04505	C	C	85-100				LS	COS

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Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name	Result	Units of Measure
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average	2.12	(NA)
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average	4	% wt
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base	85	% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average	18	% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average	4	% wt
Weighted averages based on control section: 25-100 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
86P04500	7-0	Oe	S														--	--	--
86P04501	0-13	A1	S	fsl	12.5	17.5	70.0			13.6	3.9	10.3	30.1	22.3	5.7	1.6	tr	tr	--	60	tr
86P04502	13-36	A2	S	ls	6.3	13.6	80.1			10.6	3.0	8.7	28.4	24.5	12.9	5.6	2	3	--	73	5
86P04503	36-67	A3	S	ls	4.7	9.1	86.2			7.8	1.3	7.2	28.8	32.9	14.1	3.2	2	1	--	80	3
86P04504	67-85	A4	S	cos	2.6	3.7	93.7			2.8	0.9	4.6	22.5	32.7	24.9	9.0	10	4	--	91	14
86P04505	85-100	C	S	cos	0.7	1.2	98.1			1.0	0.2	2.5	11.7	28.9	36.5	18.5	6	17	58	99	85

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 86NC113024

( Macon, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 26 2024 8:54AM

Sampled As	:	Nikwasi		Sandy, mixed Cumulic Humaquepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  86P0744

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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	4B2b	3D1		4C1		8D1	8D1
86P04500	7-0	Oe	S	0.39	0.52				85.8	50.2		1.052
86P04500	7-0	Oe	M								128.8
86P04501	0-13	A1	S	0.91	0.96	0.018			37.6	14.5		1.025		0.21		2.39	1.16
86P04502	13-36	A2	S	1.22	1.24	0.005			14.8	6.8		1.012		0.10		2.14	1.08
86P04503	36-67	A3	S	1.31	1.32	0.003			12.3	5.2		1.008		0.09		2.04	1.11
86P04504	67-85	A4	S	1.29	1.33	0.009			18.9	3.0		1.004		0.19		2.12	1.15
86P04505	85-100	C	S							0.9		1.001

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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 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

4F

86P04502

13-36

A2

S

NP

86P04504

67-85

A4

S

NP

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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 - - - - -)
					6B3a			6A1c		6C2b	6G7a			8J	6C9a	6G12	6V2			6C8a	6G10
86P04500	7-0	Oe	S		1.362			24.76		1.3	0.7
86P04501	0-13	A1	S		0.309			7.34	24	1.1	0.8		1.22	0.68	0.78	0.83	0.02			0.8	1.1
86P04502	13-36	A2	S		0.096			2.99	31	0.2	0.5		0.67	0.27	0.10	0.62	0.04			0.2	0.9
86P04503	36-67	A3	S		0.074			2.28	31	0.1	0.3		0.43	0.18	0.03	0.41	0.04			0.1	0.7
86P04504	67-85	A4	S					1.28		0.1	0.2		0.23	0.11	0.01	0.22	0.02			tr	0.4
86P04505	85-100	C	S					0.24		0.2	0.1

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 86NC113024

( Macon, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 26 2024 8:54AM

Sampled As	:	Nikwasi		Sandy, mixed Cumulic Humaquepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  86P0744

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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	6G9b		5A3a	5A8b	5A3b	5G1	5C3	5C1
86P04500	7-0	Oe	S	7.2	3.2	0.3	1.7		101.9				79.0
86P04501	0-13	A1	S	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.5	47.5	7.1		48.0	29.9	7.6	93	1	2
86P04502	13-36	A2	S	0.1	tr	0.1	tr	0.2	20.0	3.4		20.2	13.5	3.6	94	1	1
86P04503	36-67	A3	S	0.1	tr	0.2	tr	0.3	14.2	2.0		14.5	9.6	2.3	87	2	3
86P04504	67-85	A4	S	0.1	tr	0.1	tr	0.2	8.1	1.3		8.3	5.5	1.5	87	2	4
86P04505	85-100	C	S	0.1	--	0.2	tr	0.3	1.6	0.2		1.9	1.6	0.5	40	16	19

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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 - -)

%

86P04501

0-13

A1

S

tr

86P04502

13-36

A2

S

1

86P04503

36-67

A3

S

2

86P04504

67-85

A4

S

2

86P04505

85-100

C

S

13

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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
86P04500	7-0	Oe	S	3.4	3.7	4.3
86P04501	0-13	A1	S	4.0	4.1	4.3
86P04502	13-36	A2	S	4.2	4.4	4.7
86P04503	36-67	A3	S	4.3	4.5	4.8
86P04504	67-85	A4	S	4.3	4.5	4.8
86P04505	85-100	C	S	4.6	4.7	5.0

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 86NC113024

( Macon, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 26 2024 8:54AM

Sampled As	:	Nikwasi		Sandy, mixed Cumulic Humaquepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  86P0744

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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

86P04501

0-13

A1

S

69

86P04502

13-36

A2

S

47

86P04503

36-67

A3

S

38

86P04504

67-85

A4

S

24

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 86NC113024

( Macon, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 26 2024 8:54AM

Sampled As	:	Nikwasi		Sandy, mixed Cumulic Humaquepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  86P0744

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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

7A4a

&nbsp;

7C3

&nbsp;

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

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

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

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

mg g-1

86P04502

13.0-36.0

A2

tcly

VR 2

GI 1

KK 1

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

KK 9

GI 1

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

3.1

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

0.7

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

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

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
GI Gibbsite	KK Kaolinite	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: 86NC113024

( Macon, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 26 2024 8:54AM

Sampled As	:	Nikwasi		Sandy, mixed Cumulic Humaquepts
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  86P0744

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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

86P04502

13.0-36.0

A2

fs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

41

QZ 40

MS 23

BT 14

FK 11

FP 9

HN 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OP 1

PO tr

TM tr

SP tr

 

 

 

86P04505

85.0-100.0

C

fs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

42

QZ 38

BT 23

MS 11

FK 11

FP 9

HN 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OP 2

GN 1

SP 1

ZR tr

 

 

 

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
fs - Fine Sand 0.1-0.25 mm	 	 	 	 

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
BT Biotite	FK Potassium Feldspar	FP Plagioclase Feldspar	GN Garnet	HN Hornblende
MS Muscovite	OP Opaques	PO Plant Opal	QZ Quartz	SP Sphene
TM Tourmaline	ZR Zircon