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*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2004NC009002

( Ashe, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 19 2024 2:39PM

Sampled as on Aug 9, 2005:	Cullasaja
Revised to SSL on Jan 23, 2006:	Cullasaja ; Loamy-skeletal, isotic, mesic Andic Dystrudept

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	C2004USNC188 IUSS Tour	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S2004NC009002 Lat: 36° 24' 18.30" north Long: 81° 28' 23.51" west	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	04N1080	Kellogg Soil Survey Laboratory
	-	General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2B		Lincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866

Layer	Horizon	Orig Hzn	Depth (cm)	Field Label 1	Field Label 2	Field Label 3	Field Texture	Lab Texture

04N05995	A1	A1	0-15	S04NC-009-002-1	35		CB-L	FSL
04N05996	A2	A2	15-36	S04NC-009-002-2	36		CB-L	FSL
04N05997	BA	BA	36-66	S04NC-009-002-3	37		CBV-L	FSL
04N05998	Bw1	Bw1	66-93	S04NC-009-002-4	38		STX-SL	FSL
04N05999	Bw2	Bw2	93-120	S04NC-009-002-5	39		STX-SL	FSL
04N06000	Bw3	Bw3	120-141	S04NC-009-002-6	40		STX-SL	FSL

Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name	Result	Units of Measure

Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base	65	% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average	28	% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average	14	% wt
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average	14	% wt
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average, CECd, Set 1	0.83	(NA)
LE, Whole Soil, Summed to 1m	Depth error	cm/m

Weighted averages based on control section: 25-100 cm

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

04N05995	0-15	A1	S	fsl	11.2	24.9	63.9			12.4	12.5	17.4	29.2	10.8	3.8	2.7	4	18	9	63	31
04N05996	15-36	A2	S	fsl	10.2	31.3	58.5			16.1	15.2	19.8	24.2	9.9	3.7	0.9	9	7	12	56	28
04N05997	36-66	BA	S	fsl	9.6	32.0	58.4			15.5	16.5	20.3	25.5	8.6	2.5	1.5	6	11	22	62	39
04N05998	66-93	Bw1	S	fsl	18.8	22.9	58.3			13.1	9.8	16.9	23.7	10.1	5.7	1.9	4	12	33	70	49
04N05999	93-120	Bw2	S	fsl	16.7	26.1	57.2			16.6	9.5	15.1	25.6	10.5	3.8	2.2	5	15	36	75	56
04N06000	120-141	Bw3	S	fsl	14.2	28.0	57.8			18.4	9.6	17.2	24.3	10.9	3.8	1.6	8	13	9	58	30

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2004NC009002

( Ashe, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 19 2024 2:39PM

Sampled As	:	Cullasaja
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No. 04N1080

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

04N05995	0-15	A1	S	0.82	0.90	0.028			33.8	13.2		1.025		0.15		1.48	1.18
04N05996	15-36	A2	S	1.02	1.09	0.019			33.0	12.3		1.026		0.18		1.49	1.21
04N05997	36-66	BA	S	1.28	1.55	0.049			25.1	10.2		1.021		0.15		0.99	1.06
04N05998	66-93	Bw1	S							11.6		1.022				0.46	0.62
04N05999	93-120	Bw2	S							10.5		1.020				0.49	0.63
04N06000	120-141	Bw3	S							9.7		1.021				0.62	0.68

Water Content

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

(- - Atterberg - -)

(- - - - - Bulk Density - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - Limits - - -)

Field

Recon

Field

Recon

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sieved Samples - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

Oven

100

200

500

Depth

kPa

Dry

kPa

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

pct <0.4mm

(- - - - - - - - g cm^-3 - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

3C1e1a

04N05995

0-15

16.1

04N05996

15-36

15.3

04N05997

36-66

13.1

04N05998

66-93

Bw1

14.5

04N05999

93-120

Bw2

13.7

04N06000

120-141

Bw3

13.4

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

04N05995	0-15	A1	S	5.44	0.39	0.04	5.4		14	2.0	0.7	0.1	0.79	0.22	0.49	0.54	0.07	668.6
04N05996	15-36	A2	S	3.78	0.27	0.02	3.8		14	2.6	0.9	0.1	1.09	0.23	0.60	0.79	0.08	1026.3
04N05997	36-66	BA	S	1.73	0.12	0.01	1.7		14	2.1	0.8	0.1	0.97	0.15	0.65	0.65	0.09	541.8
04N05998	66-93	Bw1	S	0.51	0.05	0.01	0.5		10	2.8	0.7	tr	0.78	0.10	0.69	0.43	0.10	334.4
04N05999	93-120	Bw2	S	0.38	0.04	tr	0.4		11	2.6	0.6	tr	0.69	0.09	0.65	0.36	0.09	356.9
04N06000	120-141	Bw3	S	0.39	0.04	tr	0.4		10	2.5	0.5	0.1	0.63	0.09	0.68	0.29	0.09	399.4

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2004NC009002

( Ashe, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 19 2024 2:39PM

Sampled As	:	Cullasaja
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No. 04N1080

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		4B2b1a1	4B3a1a	4B3a1a		4B1a1a

04N05995	0-15	A1	S	4.6	0.7	--	0.4	5.7	26.9	0.3	0.1	32.6	16.6	6.0	5	17	34
04N05996	15-36	A2	S	1.7	0.4	--	0.4	2.5	28.1	2.2	1.6	30.6	15.2	4.7	47	8	16
04N05997	36-66	BA	S	1.2	0.3	--	0.5	2.0	18.3	1.2	0.7	20.3	9.5	3.2	38	10	21
04N05998	66-93	Bw1	S	2.2	1.1	--	0.4	3.7	11.8	0.7	0.6	15.5	8.6	4.4	16	24	43
04N05999	93-120	Bw2	S	2.1	1.8	--	0.3	4.2	9.9	0.3	0.6	14.1	8.1	4.5	7	30	52
04N06000	120-141	Bw3	S	--	0.1	--	0.2	0.3	9.1			9.4	8.8			3	3

Salt

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-8-

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-10-

-11-

-12-

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-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

-19-

-20-

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

1:2

Total

Elec

Exch

Depth

CO₃

HCO₃

PO₄

OAC

SO₄

NO₂

NO₃

H₂O

Salts

Cond

SAR

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

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

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

(- - - - % - - - -)

(- - dS m^-1 - -)

04N05995

0-15

04N05996

15-36

04N05997

36-66

04N05998

66-93

Bw1

04N05999

93-120

Bw2

04N06000

120-141

Bw3

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			4C1a1a1

04N05995	0-15	A1	S		4.5	4.8			9.7
04N05996	15-36	A2	S		4.6	5.2			10.6
04N05997	36-66	BA	S		4.8	5.5			10.5
04N05998	66-93	Bw1	S		4.8	5.5			9.9
04N05999	93-120	Bw2	S		5.0	5.6			9.8
04N06000	120-141	Bw3	S		5.2	5.7			9.6

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2004NC009002

( Ashe, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 19 2024 2:39PM

Sampled As	:	Cullasaja
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No. 04N1080

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

04N05995	0-15	A1	S			63.7			3.0
04N05996	15-36	A2	S			116.4			1.0
04N05997	36-66	BA	S			--			1.6
04N05998	66-93	Bw1	S			--			0.4
04N05999	93-120	Bw2	S			--			0.4
04N06000	120-141	Bw3	S			--			0.7

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2004NC009002

( Ashe, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 19 2024 2:39PM

Sampled As	:	Cullasaja
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No. 04N1080

Clay Mineralogy (<.002 mm)

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-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

X-Ray

Thermal

Elemental

EGME

Inter

SiO₂

Al₂O₃

Fe₂O₃

MgO

CaO

K₂O

Na₂O

Retn

preta

Depth

Fract

7A1a1

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

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

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

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

mg g^-1

04N05997

36.0-66.0

tcly

VR 2

KK 2

GI 1

QZ 1

VERM

04N05998

66.0-93.0

Bw1

tcly

VR 2

KK 2

GI 1

QZ 1

VERM

04N06000

120.0-141.0

Bw3

tcly

VR 2

KK 2

GI 1

QZ 1

VERM

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
tcly - Total Clay <0.002 mm

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):
VERM - Vermiculitic

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: S2004NC009002

( Ashe, North Carolina )

Print Date: Apr 19 2024 2:39PM

Sampled As	:	Cullasaja
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No. 04N1080

Sand - Silt Mineralogy (2.0-0.002 mm)

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-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

04N05997

36.0-66.0

PR 36

QZ 36

HN 13

BT 10

TM 3

GN 1

SMIX

FE 1

OP 1

FP tr

MS tr

VM tr

04N05998

66.0-93.0

Bw1

PR 37

QZ 31

HN 15

BT 8

FE 3

TM 3

SMIX

MS 2

GN 1

CA tr

OP tr

FP tr

ZR tr

04N06000

120.0-141.0

Bw3

BT 29

QZ 27

PR 23

HN 10

FP 4

FE 3

SMIX

MS 3

TM 1

VM tr

OP tr

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
fs - Fine Sand 0.1-0.25 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
BT Biotite	CA Calcite	FE Iron Oxides (Goethite	FP Plagioclase Feldspar	GN Garnet
HN Hornblende	MS Muscovite	OP Opaques	PR Pyroxene	QZ Quartz
TM Tourmaline	VM Vermiculite-Mica	ZR Zircon

INTERPRETATION (BY HORIZON):
SMIX - Mixed Sand

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