*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 87NC121004

( Mitchell, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 12 2024 8:37AM

Sampled as on Aug 30, 1987:	Unison V ; Clayey, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
Revised to correlated:	Dillsboro ; Fine, sesquic, mesic Typic Paleudults

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	CP87NC264   MOUNTIAN SOILS	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S1987NC121004   Lat: 36° 1' 30.99" north  Long: 82° 13' 12.00" west  MLRA: 130	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	87P0820	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
87P04505	Ap	Ap	0-20				CL	CL
87P04506	Bt1	Bt1	20-37				C	C
87P04507	Bt2	Bt2	37-53				C	CL
87P04508	Bt3	Bt3	53-91				C	C
87P04509	Bt4	Bt4	91-120				C	CL
87P04510	Bt5	Bt5	120-152				C	CL
87P04511	Bt6	Bt6	152-190				C	CL
87P04512	Bt7	Bt7	190-246				C	CL
87P04513	2Bt	2Bt	246-336				CL	C

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Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name	Result	Units of Measure
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average	0.3	(NA)
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average	40	% wt
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base	18	% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average	0	% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average	40	% wt
LE, Whole Soil, Summed to 1m	2	cm/m
Weighted averages based on control section: 20-70 cm

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 87NC121004

( Mitchell, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 12 2024 8:37AM

Sampled As	:	Unison V		Clayey, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  87P0820

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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
87P04505	0-20	Ap	S	cl	28.5	39.9	31.6	10.2		30.3	9.6	5.9	7.2	5.9	6.5	6.1	2	--	--	27	2
87P04506	20-37	Bt1	S	c	40.7	35.1	24.2	19.3		24.7	10.4	5.4	5.7	4.4	4.8	3.9	--	--	--	19	--
87P04507	37-53	Bt2	S	cl	39.5	37.6	22.9	20.0		27.4	10.2	5.2	5.6	4.5	4.3	3.3	2	--	--	19	2
87P04508	53-91	Bt3	S	c	40.8	38.5	20.7	19.7		28.5	10.0	5.1	4.8	3.7	4.2	2.9	tr	--	--	16	tr
87P04509	91-120	Bt4	S	cl	39.5	37.6	22.9	18.6		26.2	11.4	6.7	6.2	4.1	3.7	2.2	1	--	--	17	1
87P04510	120-152	Bt5	S	cl	33.5	35.8	30.7	16.8		23.8	12.0	8.7	8.3	5.5	4.8	3.4	tr	--	--	22	tr
87P04511	152-190	Bt6	S	cl	35.2	41.2	23.6	17.2		28.1	13.1	6.6	6.0	4.0	3.2	3.8	tr	--	--	17	tr
87P04512	190-246	Bt7	S	cl	32.0	36.9	31.1	14.9		24.5	12.4	8.1	7.9	5.5	5.4	4.2	1	--	--	24	1
87P04513	246-336	2Bt	S	c	48.2	35.2	16.6	20.3		24.0	11.2	5.0	4.8	3.0	2.3	1.5	--	--	--	12	--

---

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
87P04505	0-20	Ap	S	1.53	1.63	0.021			23.4	15.1		1.017		0.13		0.44	0.53
87P04506	20-37	Bt1	S	1.41	1.54	0.030			27.9	20.1		1.019		0.11		0.31	0.49
87P04507	37-53	Bt2	S	1.48	1.60	0.026			27.2	19.8		1.019		0.11		0.34	0.50
87P04508	53-91	Bt3	S	1.45	1.55	0.022			28.6	20.3		1.019		0.12		0.25	0.50
87P04509	91-120	Bt4	S	1.41	1.50	0.021			30.0	21.8		1.019		0.12		0.26	0.55
87P04510	120-152	Bt5	S	1.41	1.46	0.012			30.1	20.8		1.018		0.13		0.25	0.62
87P04511	152-190	Bt6	S	1.41	1.47	0.014			31.8	20.2		1.016		0.16		0.26	0.57
87P04512	190-246	Bt7	S	1.41	1.45	0.009			30.2	19.4		1.016		0.15		0.25	0.61
87P04513	246-336	2Bt	S	1.42	1.58	0.036			29.1	23.0		1.018		0.09		0.20	0.48

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 87NC121004

( Mitchell, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 12 2024 8:37AM

Sampled As	:	Unison V		Clayey, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  87P0820

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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
87P04505	0-20	Ap	S	42	17
87P04508	53-91	Bt3	S	51	20
87P04510	120-152	Bt5	S	51	20
87P04513	246-336	2Bt	S	54	26

---

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
87P04505	0-20	Ap	S		0.162			1.84	11	7.0	0.8	0.1	0.63	0.09	0.63	0.31	0.03	1152.4
87P04506	20-37	Bt1	S		0.050			0.40	8	7.0	0.8	0.1	0.54	0.07	0.58	0.25	0.04	545.3
87P04507	37-53	Bt2	S		0.034			0.26	8	6.9	0.7	tr	0.48	0.06	0.51	0.22	0.04	238.6
87P04508	53-91	Bt3	S		0.035			0.19	6	7.3	0.7	0.1	0.54	0.07	0.59	0.24	0.06	448.8
87P04509	91-120	Bt4	S		0.031			0.17	5	7.2	0.7	tr	0.54	0.07	0.56	0.26	0.07	176.6
87P04510	120-152	Bt5	S					0.12		7.1	0.6	tr	0.59	0.07	0.67	0.26	0.09	108.6
87P04511	152-190	Bt6	S					0.11		6.3	0.6	0.1	0.61	0.09	0.78	0.22	0.08	609.6
87P04512	190-246	Bt7	S					0.12		7.8	0.7	0.1	0.44	0.06	0.51	0.19	0.08	663.5
87P04513	246-336	2Bt	S					0.30		8.2	0.7	0.1	0.54	0.07	0.64	0.22	0.08	477.4

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 87NC121004

( Mitchell, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 12 2024 8:37AM

Sampled As	:	Unison V		Clayey, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  87P0820

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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
87P04505	0-20	Ap	S	4.9	1.6	tr	0.5	7.0	11.4			18.4	12.5			38	56
87P04506	20-37	Bt1	S	4.2	1.7	tr	0.1	6.0	9.8			15.8	12.5			38	48
87P04507	37-53	Bt2	S	3.3	2.0	0.1	0.1	5.5	9.0	--		14.5	13.3			38	41
87P04508	53-91	Bt3	S	1.0	1.4	0.1	0.1	2.6	11.5	0.5		14.1	10.2	3.1	16	18	25
87P04509	91-120	Bt4	S	1.1	1.3	0.1	0.2	2.7	11.9	0.7		14.6	10.2	3.4	21	18	26
87P04510	120-152	Bt5	S	1.3	1.2	tr	0.2	2.7	10.7	0.1		13.4	8.4	2.8	4	20	32
87P04511	152-190	Bt6	S	1.9	1.3	tr	0.1	3.3	10.2	--		13.5	9.1			24	36
87P04512	190-246	Bt7	S	1.9	1.1	tr	0.1	3.1	9.5			12.6	8.0			25	39
87P04513	246-336	2Bt	S	3.3	2.0	--	0.1	5.4	10.1			15.5	9.8			35	55

---

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

87P04505

0-20

Ap

S

--

87P04506

20-37

Bt1

S

--

87P04507

37-53

Bt2

S

1

87P04508

53-91

Bt3

S

60.0

0.01

1

87P04509

91-120

Bt4

S

1

87P04510

120-152

Bt5

S

--

87P04511

152-190

Bt6

S

--

87P04512

190-246

Bt7

S

--

87P04513

246-336

2Bt

S

--

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 87NC121004

( Mitchell, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 12 2024 8:37AM

Sampled As	:	Unison V		Clayey, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  87P0820

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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
87P04505	0-20	Ap	S	4.7	5.5	5.8
87P04506	20-37	Bt1	S	5.1	5.2	5.6
87P04507	37-53	Bt2	S	4.9	4.5	5.5
87P04508	53-91	Bt3	S	4.3	4.5	5.5	5.4							57000
87P04509	91-120	Bt4	S	4.2	4.6	5.5
87P04510	120-152	Bt5	S	4.4	4.6	5.5
87P04511	152-190	Bt6	S	4.5	4.8	5.5
87P04512	190-246	Bt7	S	4.8	5.3	5.8
87P04513	246-336	2Bt	S	5.1	5.1	5.7

---

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

87P04505

0-20

Ap

S

45

87P04506

20-37

Bt1

S

53

87P04507

37-53

Bt2

S

53

87P04508

53-91

Bt3

S

49

87P04509

91-120

Bt4

S

49

87P04510

120-152

Bt5

S

52

87P04511

152-190

Bt6

S

47

87P04512

190-246

Bt7

S

42

87P04513

246-336

2Bt

S

45

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 87NC121004

( Mitchell, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 12 2024 8:37AM

Sampled As	:	Unison V		Clayey, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  87P0820

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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

7A4b

7C3

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

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

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

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

mg g-1

87P04505

0.0-20.0

Ap

tcly

KK 4

VR 2

GE 2

KK 46

GI 10

13.9

0.5

87P04506

20.0-37.0

Bt1

tcly

KK 5

VR 2

GE 2

GI 1

MI 1

KK 49

GI 6

14.3

0.4

87P04508

53.0-91.0

Bt3

tcly

KK 4

VR 2

GE 2

GI 1

KK 47

GI 7

29

14.3

0.5

87P04510

120.0-152.0

Bt5

tcly

KK 4

VR 2

GE 2

GI 1

LE 1

KK 47

GI 7

28

17.2

0.4

87P04513

246.0-336.0

2Bt

tcly

KK 4

GE 2

VR 2

LE 1

HE 1

KK 47

GI 8

28

11.7

0.8

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
tcly - Total Clay <0.002 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
GE Goethite	GI Gibbsite	HE Hematite	KK Kaolinite	LE Lepidocrocite
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: 87NC121004

( Mitchell, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 12 2024 8:37AM

Sampled As	:	Unison V		Clayey, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  87P0820

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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

87P04506

20.0-37.0

Bt1

vfs

75

OP 35

QZ 29

BT 14

GE 11

FP 7

OT 3

HN tr

CB tr

PO tr

MS tr

KK tr

GN tr

ZR tr

87P04513

246.0-336.0

2Bt

vfs

87

OP 48

QZ 22

GE 17

BT 7

FK 5

OT 2

GN tr

ZR tr

HN tr

MS tr

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

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
BT Biotite	CB Carbonate Aggregates	FK Potassium Feldspar	FP Plagioclase Feldspar	GE Goethite
GN Garnet	HN Hornblende	KK Kaolinite	MS Muscovite	OP Opaques
OT Other	PO Plant Opal	QZ Quartz	ZR Zircon