*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 87NC199002

( Yancey, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 20 2024 1:36AM

Sampled as on Sep 1, 1987:	Clifton ; Clayey, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludult
Revised to correlated:	Clifton ; Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Hapludults

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	CP87NC264   MOUNTIAN SOILS	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S1987NC199002   Lat: 35° 55' 15.00" north  Long: 82° 25' 45.01" west  MLRA: 130	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	87P0824	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
87P04538	A	A	0-10				L	L
87P04539	BA	BA	10-22				CL	L
87P04540	Bt1	Bt1	22-37				C	CL
87P04541	Bt2	Bt2	37-60				C	CL
87P04542	Bt3	Bt3	60-95				CL	CL
87P04543	Bt4	Bt4	95-127				CL	SCL
87P04544	BC	BC	127-171				CL	L
87P04545	C1	C1	171-231				L	L
87P04546	C2	C2	231-281				L	L

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Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name	Result	Units of Measure
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average	0.35	(NA)
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average	35	% wt
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base	13	% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average	0	% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average	35	% wt
LE, Whole Soil, Summed to 1m	0	cm/m
Weighted averages based on control section: 22-72 cm

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 87NC199002

( Yancey, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 20 2024 1:36AM

Sampled As	:	Clifton		Clayey, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  87P0824

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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	3A1a1a	3B1	3B1	3B1
87P04538	0-10	A	S	l	19.6	48.2	32.2	5.3		31.6	16.6	13.3	8.4	4.4	3.5	2.6	1	tr	--	20	1
87P04539	10-22	BA	S	l	24.7	47.5	27.8	7.6		32.1	15.4	10.8	6.9	4.1	3.2	2.8	1	--	--	18	1
87P04540	22-37	Bt1	S	cl	33.2	43.8	23.0	11.1		30.9	12.9	9.5	5.4	3.4	2.8	1.9	1	--	--	14	1
87P04541	37-60	Bt2	S	cl	34.5	42.7	22.8	12.6		26.8	15.9	10.5	6.0	2.7	1.8	1.8	1	--	--	13	1
87P04542	60-95	Bt3	S	cl	38.5	33.9	27.6	17.3		19.7	14.2	15.0	8.9	2.0	1.1	0.6	tr	--	--	13	--
87P04543	95-127	Bt4	S	scl	27.3	27.2	45.5	14.5		14.4	12.8	24.3	17.7	2.4	0.8	0.3	--	--	--	21	--
87P04544	127-171	BC	S	l	23.1	31.8	45.1	11.2		18.2	13.6	23.4	16.6	3.2	1.4	0.5	--	--	--	22	--
87P04545	171-231	C1	S	l	14.9	38.0	47.1	7.0		22.3	15.7	23.9	17.7	3.6	1.5	0.4	--	--	--	23	--
87P04546	231-281	C2	S	l	9.6	38.7	51.7	4.7		22.4	16.3	24.3	19.4	4.9	2.1	1.0	--	--	--	27	--

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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
87P04538	0-10	A	S	1.25	1.37	0.031			31.1	11.8		1.015		0.24		0.72	0.60
87P04539	10-22	BA	S	1.55	1.63	0.017			21.6	11.2		1.011		0.16		0.36	0.45
87P04540	22-37	Bt1	S	1.52	1.61	0.019			24.9	16.6		1.014		0.13		0.33	0.50
87P04541	37-60	Bt2	S	1.43	1.54	0.025			29.1	19.1		1.015		0.14		0.37	0.55
87P04542	60-95	Bt3	S	1.35	1.49	0.033			33.1	20.9		1.016		0.16		0.35	0.54
87P04543	95-127	Bt4	S	1.31	1.38	0.018			31.9	16.9		1.016		0.20		0.41	0.62
87P04544	127-171	BC	S	1.32	1.40	0.020			32.2	14.6		1.015		0.23		0.50	0.63
87P04545	171-231	C1	S	1.23	1.31	0.021			37.2	12.8		1.016		0.30		0.85	0.86
87P04546	231-281	C2	S							11.4		1.014				1.42	1.19

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 87NC199002

( Yancey, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 20 2024 1:36AM

Sampled As	:	Clifton		Clayey, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  87P0824

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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
87P04538	0-10	A	S	44	11
87P04540	22-37	Bt1	S	46	21
87P04543	95-127	Bt4	S	52	21
87P04546	231-281	C2	S	40	10

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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	6D2a		8J	6C9a	6G12	6V2	6D5b
87P04538	0-10	A	S		0.289			3.79	13	2.5	0.4	0.1	0.42	0.10	0.45	0.20	0.01	609.2
87P04539	10-22	BA	S		0.057			0.74	13	3.2	0.4	tr	0.26	0.05	0.24	0.15	0.02	116.9
87P04540	22-37	Bt1	S		0.031			0.31	10	4.2	0.5	tr	0.28	0.05	0.26	0.15	0.03	109.2
87P04541	37-60	Bt2	S		0.021			0.16	8	5.0	0.5	tr	0.34	0.05	0.33	0.18	0.04	331.2
87P04542	60-95	Bt3	S		0.017			0.05	3	5.9	0.6	0.1	0.42	0.06	0.44	0.20	0.05	343.1
87P04543	95-127	Bt4	S		0.013			0.06	5	5.0	0.4	0.1	0.38	0.07	0.44	0.15	0.04	498.1
87P04544	127-171	BC	S					0.10		4.7	0.4	0.1	0.36	0.07	0.44	0.14	0.04	396.4
87P04545	171-231	C1	S					0.04		4.3	0.3	0.1	0.33	0.06	0.43	0.11	0.04	544.6
87P04546	231-281	C2	S					0.04		3.8	0.3	0.1	0.36	0.08	0.46	0.13	0.04	657.4

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 87NC199002

( Yancey, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 20 2024 1:36AM

Sampled As	:	Clifton		Clayey, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  87P0824

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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
87P04538	0-10	A	S	6.6	3.6	--	1.0	11.2	11.3	--		22.5	14.1			50	79
87P04539	10-22	BA	S	2.4	1.3	0.2	0.6	4.5	8.3	1.0		12.8	8.9	5.5	18	35	51
87P04540	22-37	Bt1	S	2.1	2.0	tr	0.4	4.5	9.6	2.0		14.1	10.8	6.5	31	32	42
87P04541	37-60	Bt2	S	1.1	2.5	tr	0.4	4.0	11.2	3.3		15.2	12.6	7.3	45	26	32
87P04542	60-95	Bt3	S	1.3	2.8	0.1	0.4	4.6	13.3	3.9		17.9	13.5	8.5	46	26	34
87P04543	95-127	Bt4	S	1.6	2.8	0.1	0.4	4.9	11.3	2.6		16.2	11.3	7.5	35	30	43
87P04544	127-171	BC	S	1.8	3.0	0.1	0.3	5.2	10.6	2.4		15.8	11.5	7.6	32	33	45
87P04545	171-231	C1	S	3.3	4.1	tr	0.3	7.7	9.5	1.4		17.2	12.6	9.1	15	45	61
87P04546	231-281	C2	S	2.7	3.4	0.1	0.3	6.5	10.1	1.8		16.6	13.6	8.3	22	39	48

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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 - -)

%

8A

4F1a1a1

87P04538

0-10

A

S

--

87P04539

10-22

BA

S

2

87P04540

22-37

Bt1

S

--

87P04541

37-60

Bt2

S

--

87P04542

60-95

Bt3

S

1

87P04543

95-127

Bt4

S

72.2

0.04

1

87P04544

127-171

BC

S

1

87P04545

171-231

C1

S

--

87P04546

231-281

C2

S

1

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 87NC199002

( Yancey, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 20 2024 1:36AM

Sampled As	:	Clifton		Clayey, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  87P0824

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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	8C1b							8E1
87P04538	0-10	A	S	4.9	5.3	5.4
87P04539	10-22	BA	S	4.0	4.5	5.1
87P04540	22-37	Bt1	S	3.9	4.3	5.0
87P04541	37-60	Bt2	S	3.8	4.2	5.0
87P04542	60-95	Bt3	S	3.8	4.2	5.1
87P04543	95-127	Bt4	S	3.8	4.3	5.0	5.0							28000
87P04544	127-171	BC	S	3.8	4.3	5.0
87P04545	171-231	C1	S	3.8	4.3	4.9
87P04546	231-281	C2	S	3.8	4.3	4.9

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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

87P04538

0-10

A

S

27

87P04539

10-22

BA

S

31

87P04540

22-37

Bt1

S

37

87P04541

37-60

Bt2

S

42

87P04542

60-95

Bt3

S

45

87P04543

95-127

Bt4

S

38

87P04544

127-171

BC

S

37

87P04545

171-231

C1

S

33

87P04546

231-281

C2

S

35

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 87NC199002

( Yancey, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 20 2024 1:36AM

Sampled As	:	Clifton		Clayey, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  87P0824

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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

&nbsp;

7A4b

7C3

&nbsp;

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

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

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

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

mg g-1

87P04538

0.0-10.0

A

tcly

KK 4

VR 2

GE 2

GI 1

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

KK 46

GI 20

&nbsp;

19

11.7

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

0.9

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

87P04540

22.0-37.0

Bt1

tcly

KK 5

VR 2

GE 2

MI 1

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

KK 38

GI 6

&nbsp;

23

15.7

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

0.8

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

87P04543

95.0-127.0

Bt4

tcly

KK 4

GE 2

VR 2

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

KK 48

GI 6

&nbsp;

23

18.6

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

0.4

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

87P04546

231.0-281.0

C2

tcly

KK 3

VR 2

GE 2

MI 1

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

KK 34

GI 7

&nbsp;

18

18.6

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

0.5

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

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

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
GE Goethite	GI Gibbsite	KK Kaolinite	MI Mica	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: 87NC199002

( Yancey, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 20 2024 1:36AM

Sampled As	:	Clifton		Clayey, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  87P0824

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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

87P04540

22.0-37.0

Bt1

vfs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

70

QZ 51

FK 19

GE 10

BT 9

OP 9

OT 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PR tr

ZR tr

 

 

 

 

 

87P04546

231.0-281.0

C2

vfs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

66

QZ 31

GE 28

BT 23

OP 7

OT 5

FK 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HN 1

ZR tr

 

 

 

 

 

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

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
BT Biotite	FK Potassium Feldspar	GE Goethite	HN Hornblende	OP Opaques
OT Other	PR Pyroxene	QZ Quartz	ZR Zircon