*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 2001NC173003

( Swain, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 16 2024 1:59AM

Sampled as on Mar 6, 2001:	Leatherwood ; Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Humic Dystrudept
Revised to correlated on Feb 14, 2010:	Leatherwood ; Fine, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Humudepts

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	C2001USNC103   GSMNP SPRING 2001	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S2001NC173003   Lat: 35° 21' 2.38" north  Long: 83° 20' 44.59" west  MLRA: 130B	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	01N0573	Kellogg 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
01N03437	A	A	0-25	S01NC-173-003-1			GR-CL	L
01N03438	Bw1	Bw1	25-67	S01NC-173-003-2			GR-CL	SCL
01N03439	Bw2	Bw2	67-110	S01NC-173-003-3			GR-CL	SCL
01N03440	C1	C1	110-155	S01NC-173-003-4			STV-L	SL
01N03441	C2	C2	155-200	S01NC-173-003-5			STV-L	SL

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Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name	Result	Units of Measure
LE, Whole Soil, Summed to 1m	3	cm/m
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average, Set 1	0.42	(NA)
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average	25	% wt
Clay, total, Weighted Average	25	% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average	13	% vol
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
01N03437	0-25	A	S	l	21.5	29.3	49.2	6.8		16.2	13.1	8.2	16.5	16.2	6.8	1.5	3	4	2	46	9
01N03438	25-67	Bw1	S	scl	26.0	24.2	49.8	10.8		13.0	11.2	9.6	17.2	14.0	6.9	2.1	4	3	5	47	19
01N03439	67-110	Bw2	S	scl	22.8	23.9	53.3	8.8		12.5	11.4	10.0	17.7	14.0	9.1	2.5	5	3	7	52	22
01N03440	110-155	C1	S	sl	12.7	21.6	65.7	5.6		9.4	12.2	10.3	20.0	18.9	12.1	4.4				55	29
01N03441	155-200	C2	S	sl	12.7	21.6	65.7	4.9		9.9	11.7	10.7	22.2	20.3	9.5	3.0				55	26

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 2001NC173003

( Swain, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 16 2024 1:59AM

Sampled As	:	Leatherwood		Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Humic Dystrudept
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  01N0573

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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	%
				DbWR1	DbWR1				DbWR1	3C2a1a		3D1			3F1a1a
01N03437	0-25	A	S	1.14	1.32	0.048			32.3	15.9		1.030		0.18	99	0.78	0.74
01N03437	0-25	A	HM									1.031
01N03438	25-67	Bw1	S	1.56	1.63	0.013			19.1	14.0		1.022		0.07		0.40	0.54
01N03438	25-67	Bw1	HM									1.022
01N03439	67-110	Bw2	S	1.56	1.70	0.025			18.6	13.4		1.022		0.07		0.44	0.59
01N03439	67-110	Bw2	HM									1.022
01N03440	110-155	C1	S	1.35	1.39	0.010			21.2	10.5		1.019		0.10		0.53	0.83
01N03440	110-155	C1	HM									1.019
01N03441	155-200	C2	S	1.53	1.55	0.004			15.9	9.7		1.017		0.07		0.55	0.76
01N03441	155-200	C2	HM									1.017

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

3C1e1a

01N03437

0-25

A

S

22.1

01N03438

25-67

Bw1

S

17.3

01N03439

67-110

Bw2

S

16.6

01N03440

110-155

C1

S

14.3

01N03441

155-200

C2

S

14.0

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 2001NC173003

( Swain, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 16 2024 1:59AM

Sampled As	:	Leatherwood		Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Humic Dystrudept
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  01N0573

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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 - - - - -)
				4H2a	4H2a	4H2a				4G1	4G1	4G1		4G2	4G2	4G2	4G2	4G2		4G3	4G3	4G3
01N03437	0-25	A	S							1.6	0.7	tr	0.86	0.23	0.33	0.70	0.05	392.6		0.4	0.6	0.02
01N03437	0-25	A	HM	3.60	0.20	0.02
01N03438	25-67	Bw1	S							1.8	0.5	tr	0.45	0.06	0.21	0.35	0.05	199.4		0.2	0.2	tr
01N03438	25-67	Bw1	HM	0.52	0.06	tr
01N03439	67-110	Bw2	S							1.7	0.4	tr	0.43	0.05	0.20	0.33	0.08	279.7		0.1	0.1	tr
01N03439	67-110	Bw2	HM	0.30	0.04	0.03
01N03440	110-155	C1	S							1.5	0.3	0.1	0.40	0.06	0.17	0.31	0.08	706.3		tr	0.1	tr
01N03440	110-155	C1	HM	0.13	0.03	0.01
01N03441	155-200	C2	S							1.0	0.3	tr	0.43	0.06	0.09	0.39	0.14	147.5		tr	0.1	--
01N03441	155-200	C2	HM	0.14	--	0.01

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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 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)
				4B1a1	4B1a1	4B1a1	4B1a1		4B2a1a1	4B3a1a	4B3a1a		4B1a1
01N03437	0-25	A	S	1.4	0.5	0.2	0.7	2.8	19.1	2.4	2.1	21.9	16.8	5.2	46	13	17
01N03438	25-67	Bw1	S	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.4	1.1	9.6	2.0	3.4	10.7	10.5	3.1	65	10	10
01N03439	67-110	Bw2	S	0.4	0.4	0.2	0.3	1.3	9.0	1.5	1.5	10.3	10.0	2.8	54	13	13
01N03440	110-155	C1	S						6.3	1.1	1.4
01N03441	155-200	C2	S	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.9	6.4	0.4	0.7	7.3	7.0	1.3	31	12	13

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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 - - -)

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

4B1a1a

4B1a1a

4B1a1a

4B1a1a

4B1a1a

01N03440

110-155

C1

S

0.2

0.2

0.1

0.3

0.8

7.1

6.7

1.9

58

11

12

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 2001NC173003

( Swain, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 16 2024 1:59AM

Sampled As	:	Leatherwood		Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Humic Dystrudept
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  01N0573

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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 - -)

%

01N03437

0-25

A

S

1

01N03438

25-67

Bw1

S

2

01N03439

67-110

Bw2

S

2

01N03440

110-155

C1

S

2

01N03441

155-200

C2

S

4

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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

4C1a2a

4C1a2a

01N03437

0-25

A

S

4.8

5.4

01N03438

25-67

Bw1

S

4.5

5.2

01N03439

67-110

Bw2

S

4.6

5.4

01N03440

110-155

C1

S

4.7

5.4

01N03441

155-200

C2

S

4.9

5.5

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

4G2

4D3a1

01N03437

0-25

A

S

233.5

4.5

01N03438

25-67

Bw1

S

84.0

1.9

01N03439

67-110

Bw2

S

196.8

4.7

01N03440

110-155

C1

S

228.5

01N03441

155-200

C2

S

358.3

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 2001NC173003

( Swain, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 16 2024 1:59AM

Sampled As	:	Leatherwood		Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Humic Dystrudept
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  01N0573

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Major Elements				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-
	Depth			Al	Ca	Fe	K	Mg	Mn	Na	P	Si	Sr	Ti	Zr
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg
				4H1b	4H1b	4H1b	4H1b	4H1b	4H1b	4H1b	4H1b	4H1b		4H1b	4H1b
01N03437	0-25	A	S	79713	6958	35855	21086	5248	671	4169	730	239316		5211	62
01N03439	67-110	Bw2	S	97051	7318	42384	22344	6156	621	4154	624	237071		4849	52
01N03441	155-200	C2	S	90172	7481	32359	25819	5678	507	6243	823	256578		3621	39

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 2001NC173003

( Swain, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 16 2024 1:59AM

Sampled As	:	Leatherwood		Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Humic Dystrudept
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  01N0573

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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

7A1a1

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tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

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

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

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

mg g-1

01N03437

0.0-25.0

A

tcly

GI 2

KK 2

VR 2

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CMIX

01N03439

67.0-110.0

Bw2

tcly

GI 3

KK 2

VR 2

QZ 1

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CMIX

01N03441

155.0-200.0

C2

tcly

GI 3

KK 2

QZ 1

&nbsp;

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CMIX

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

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
GI Gibbsite	KK Kaolinite	QZ Quartz	VR Vermiculite	 

RELATIVE PEAK SIZE:

5 Very Large

4 Large

3 Medium

2 Small

1 Very Small

6 No Peaks

INTERPRETATION (BY HORIZON):
CMIX - Mixed Clay