*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 87NC121005

( Mitchell, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 12 2024 8:22AM

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

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	CP87NC264   MOUNTIAN SOILS	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S1987NC121005   Lat: 36° 1' 21.00" north  Long: 82° 12' 38.00" west  MLRA: 130	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	87P0821	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
87P04514	A	A	0-20				CL	L
87P04515	Bt1	Bt1	20-41				CL	CL
87P04516	Bt2	Bt2	41-58				C	SCL
87P04517	Bt3	Bt3	58-103				C	L
87P04518	Bt4	Bt4	103-122				C	CL
87P04519	Bt5	Bt5	122-153				C	CL
87P04520	Bt6	Bt6	153-180				CL	CL
87P04521	Bt7	Bt7	180-222				CL	CL

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Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name	Result	Units of Measure
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average	0.42	(NA)
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average	30	% wt
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base	41	% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average	10	% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average	30	% wt
LE, Whole Soil, Summed to 1m	2	cm/m
Weighted averages based on control section: 20-70 cm

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 87NC121005

( Mitchell, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 12 2024 8:22AM

Sampled As	:	Unison V		Clayey, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  87P0821

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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
87P04514	0-20	A	S	l	22.1	35.7	42.2	10.0		22.0	13.7	9.0	10.8	7.9	7.4	7.1	2	tr	4	37	6
87P04515	20-41	Bt1	S	cl	34.6	27.4	38.0	20.1		17.1	10.3	7.7	8.4	6.8	8.0	7.1	5	6	3	40	14
87P04516	41-58	Bt2	S	scl	29.2	24.3	46.5	16.5		17.1	7.2	9.3	10.5	8.6	9.9	8.2	4	3	6	45	18
87P04517	58-103	Bt3	S	l	24.3	37.1	38.6	9.9		26.5	10.6	7.9	8.6	7.4	7.7	7.0	3	2	2	36	12
87P04518	103-122	Bt4	S	cl	27.7	31.2	41.1	14.7		20.9	10.3	8.5	9.7	7.9	8.3	6.7	3	2	5	39	15
87P04519	122-153	Bt5	S	cl	29.2	32.2	38.6	15.9		21.3	10.9	8.5	10.7	8.1	6.4	4.9	3	2	2	35	12
87P04520	153-180	Bt6	S	cl	27.6	35.8	36.6	16.3		23.6	12.2	8.1	9.1	7.1	6.3	6.0	2	tr	2	31	9
87P04521	180-222	Bt7	S	cl	29.4	39.8	30.8	16.3		25.8	14.0	8.8	8.0	5.7	4.8	3.5	2	3	2	27	22

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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
87P04514	0-20	A	S	1.44	1.53	0.020			22.6	12.2		1.015		0.15		0.57	0.55
87P04515	20-41	Bt1	S	1.33	1.43	0.022			29.7	19.1		1.023		0.13		0.39	0.55
87P04516	41-58	Bt2	S	1.39	1.49	0.021			27.5	17.6		1.022		0.12		0.45	0.60
87P04517	58-103	Bt3	S	1.54	1.61	0.014			23.8	12.9		1.018		0.16		0.46	0.53
87P04518	103-122	Bt4	S	1.54	1.65	0.021			25.9	16.1		1.020		0.14		0.46	0.58
87P04519	122-153	Bt5	S	1.53	1.64	0.022			26.2	16.4		1.022		0.14		0.47	0.56
87P04520	153-180	Bt6	S	1.49	1.61	0.025			25.4	17.2		1.022		0.12		0.51	0.62
87P04521	180-222	Bt7	S	1.50	1.64	0.026			28.0	18.1		1.022		0.13		0.58	0.62

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 87NC121005

( Mitchell, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 12 2024 8:22AM

Sampled As	:	Unison V		Clayey, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  87P0821

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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
87P04514	0-20	A	S	36	19
87P04516	41-58	Bt2	S	47	23
87P04518	103-122	Bt4	S	41	19
87P04521	180-222	Bt7	S	45	20

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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
87P04514	0-20	A	S		0.087			0.96	11	5.1	0.5	0.1	0.58	0.09	0.68	0.24	0.04	1094.1
87P04515	20-41	Bt1	S		0.053			0.48	9	8.9	0.8	0.2	0.62	0.09	0.68	0.28	0.07	877.6
87P04516	41-58	Bt2	S		0.040			0.34	8	5.1	0.4	0.1	0.60	0.08	0.69	0.25	0.07	1305.7
87P04517	58-103	Bt3	S		0.031			0.17	6	5.0	0.4	0.1	0.62	0.09	0.83	0.20	0.08	1136.2
87P04518	103-122	Bt4	S					0.19		5.5	0.5	0.1	0.73	0.10	1.00	0.23	0.11	1466.0
87P04519	122-153	Bt5	S					0.18		5.9	0.5	0.2	0.75	0.10	1.06	0.22	0.11	1802.3
87P04520	153-180	Bt6	S					0.25		5.3	0.4	0.2	0.68	0.09	0.97	0.19	0.12	1968.7
87P04521	180-222	Bt7	S					0.24		5.6	0.4	0.2	0.75	0.10	1.12	0.19	0.13	2143.9

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 87NC121005

( Mitchell, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 12 2024 8:22AM

Sampled As	:	Unison V		Clayey, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  87P0821

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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			5A3a	5A8b			5C3	5C1
87P04514	0-20	A	S	5.8	1.3	tr	0.2	7.3	9.7			17.0	12.7			43	57
87P04515	20-41	Bt1	S	7.2	2.0	tr	0.1	9.3	8.9			18.2	13.4			51	69
87P04516	41-58	Bt2	S	7.3	2.2	0.1	0.2	9.8	8.4			18.2	13.1			54	75
87P04517	58-103	Bt3	S	5.7	2.9	--	0.3	8.9	7.1			16.0	11.1			56	80
87P04518	103-122	Bt4	S	6.2	3.4	tr	0.3	9.9	7.5			17.4	12.8			57	77
87P04519	122-153	Bt5	S	7.0	4.1	tr	0.3	11.4	7.9			19.3	13.6			59	84
87P04520	153-180	Bt6	S	7.1	4.4	tr	0.2	11.7	8.2			19.9	14.1			59	83
87P04521	180-222	Bt7	S	8.3	4.8	0.1	0.2	13.4	7.8			21.2	17.0			63	79

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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

87P04514

0-20

A

S

--

87P04515

20-41

Bt1

S

--

87P04516

41-58

Bt2

S

1

87P04517

58-103

Bt3

S

--

87P04518

103-122

Bt4

S

57.7

0.04

--

87P04519

122-153

Bt5

S

--

87P04520

153-180

Bt6

S

--

87P04521

180-222

Bt7

S

1

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 87NC121005

( Mitchell, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 12 2024 8:22AM

Sampled As	:	Unison V		Clayey, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  87P0821

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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
87P04514	0-20	A	S	4.6	5.5	6.1
87P04515	20-41	Bt1	S	5.0	5.6	6.1
87P04516	41-58	Bt2	S	4.9	5.6	6.2
87P04517	58-103	Bt3	S	4.9	5.7	6.3
87P04518	103-122	Bt4	S	5.0	5.7	6.3	6.1							9700
87P04519	122-153	Bt5	S	5.1	5.8	6.4
87P04520	153-180	Bt6	S	5.0	5.7	6.5
87P04521	180-222	Bt7	S	5.0	5.7	6.4

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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

87P04514

0-20

A

S

38

87P04515

20-41

Bt1

S

42

87P04516

41-58

Bt2

S

40

87P04517

58-103

Bt3

S

46

87P04518

103-122

Bt4

S

38

87P04519

122-153

Bt5

S

35

87P04520

153-180

Bt6

S

35

87P04521

180-222

Bt7

S

35

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 87NC121005

( Mitchell, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 12 2024 8:22AM

Sampled As	:	Unison V		Clayey, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  87P0821

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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

87P04514

0.0-20.0

A

tcly

KK 3

VR 2

GE 2

MI 1

KK 38

GI 7

24

14.3

0.8

87P04516

41.0-58.0

Bt2

tcly

KK 3

VR 1

MI 1

GE 1

KK 49

GI 5

26

13.0

0.7

87P04518

103.0-122.0

Bt4

tcly

KK 3

MI 2

GE 2

VR 1

KK 46

GI 5

26

14.3

0.9

87P04521

180.0-222.0

Bt7

tcly

KK 3

MI 2

GE 2

KK 41

GI 5

27

14.3

0.8

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
tcly - Total Clay <0.002 mm

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: 87NC121005

( Mitchell, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 12 2024 8:22AM

Sampled As	:	Unison V		Clayey, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  87P0821

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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

87P04516

41.0-58.0

Bt2

vfs

42

BT 45

QZ 24

GE 11

OP 7

FK 7

HN 3

OT 3

ZR tr

KK tr

PO tr

GN tr

87P04521

180.0-222.0

Bt7

vfs

53

BT 38

GE 20

QZ 20

OP 13

FK 5

OT 4

HN 1

FP tr

GN tr

ZR tr

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

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