*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 1999NC173003

( Swain, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 11:44AM

Sampled as on Oct 16, 1999:	Trimont ; Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
Revised to correlated on Feb 14, 2010:	Clifton ; Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Paleudults

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	CP00NC049   GSMNP - SMOKY MOUNTAIN PARK 1999	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S1999NC173003   Lat: 35° 31' 50.45" north  Long: 83° 18' 28.62" west  MLRA: 130B	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	00P0234	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
00P01700	A1	A1	0-5				L	L
00P01701	A2	A2	5-15				L	CL
00P01702	BA	BA	15-29				L	CL
00P01703	Bt1	Bt1	29-67				CL	CL
00P01704	Bt2	Bt2	67-94				CL	CL
00P01705	Bt3	Bt3	94-119				CL	C
00P01706	Bt4	Bt4	119-142				CL	C
00P01707	Bt5	Bt5	142-170				CL	C
00P01708	BC	BC	170-200				CL	C

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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
00P01700	0-5	A1	S	l	26.2	35.1	38.7	6.0		23.0	12.1	11.0	12.5	7.7	5.4	2.1	7	1	1	34	36
00P01701	5-15	A2	S	cl	30.5	35.1	34.4	10.2		24.5	10.6	9.6	11.6	6.8	5.3	1.1	tr	tr	--	26	28
00P01702	15-29	BA	S	cl	33.0	34.7	32.3	12.3		24.3	10.4	9.5	11.0	7.1	4.0	0.7	1	tr	1	24	27
00P01703	29-67	Bt1	S	cl	32.4	35.0	32.6	13.6		22.5	12.5	9.6	10.5	6.4	4.7	1.4	1	1	--	25	27
00P01704	67-94	Bt2	S	cl	36.4	31.3	32.3	15.2		19.1	12.2	9.4	10.4	6.3	4.6	1.6	1	tr	1	24	27
00P01705	94-119	Bt3	S	c	45.5	26.8	27.7	19.7		16.9	9.9	8.7	9.2	5.0	3.6	1.2	1	tr	--	20	28
00P01706	119-142	Bt4	S	c	53.0	23.0	24.0	23.9		13.9	9.1	7.4	7.5	4.6	3.0	1.5	tr	tr	--	17	27
00P01707	142-170	Bt5	S	c	54.3	22.1	23.6	25.9		13.5	8.6	6.8	7.2	4.4	3.5	1.7	tr	tr	--	17	27
00P01708	170-200	BC	S	c	45.7	21.6	32.7	21.4		13.3	8.3	8.9	10.5	6.5	4.8	2.0	1	tr	--	25	1

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 1999NC173003

( Swain, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 11:44AM

Sampled As	:	Trimont		Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  00P0234

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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	3F1a1a	8D1	8D1
00P01700	0-5	A1	S	1.01	1.08	0.018			39.6	18.0		1.037		0.18	95	0.88	0.69
00P01701	5-15	A2	S	1.19	1.29	0.023			28.6	14.7		1.026		0.14	80	0.47	0.48
00P01702	15-29	BA	S	1.34	1.43	0.018			24.7	15.2		1.025		0.11	45	0.39	0.46
00P01703	29-67	Bt1	S	1.32	1.40	0.017			22.5	13.4		1.024		0.10		0.39	0.41
00P01704	67-94	Bt2	S	1.33	1.40	0.014			23.9	14.5		1.023		0.10		0.31	0.40
00P01705	94-119	Bt3	S	1.28	1.38	0.021			27.2	18.0		1.027		0.10		0.29	0.40
00P01706	119-142	Bt4	S	1.24	1.38	0.030			29.9	20.8		1.032		0.10		0.25	0.39
00P01707	142-170	Bt5	S	1.26	1.39	0.028			31.7	21.5		1.034		0.11		0.26	0.40
00P01708	170-200	BC	S	1.32	1.41	0.022			28.2	18.6		1.030		0.13		0.25	0.41

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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										3C1e1a
00P01700	0-5	A1	S	50	12										23.6
00P01701	5-15	A2	S												20.4
00P01702	15-29	BA	S												19.7
00P01703	29-67	Bt1	S												18.6
00P01704	67-94	Bt2	S												19.7
00P01705	94-119	Bt3	S												21.6
00P01706	119-142	Bt4	S												24.5
00P01707	142-170	Bt5	S												24.5
00P01708	170-200	BC	S												22.5

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 1999NC173003

( Swain, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 11:44AM

Sampled As	:	Trimont		Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  00P0234

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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 - - - - -)
				6A2e	6B4a	6R3c				6C2h	6G7g	6D2g		8J1c	6C9b	6G12b	6V2b	6D5b
00P01700	0-5	A1	S	4.63	0.39	tr	5		12	2.1	0.7	0.1	0.77	0.19	0.33	0.61	0.05	644.0
00P01701	5-15	A2	S	1.58	0.15	tr	2		10	2.4	0.6	tr	0.57	0.10	0.32	0.40	0.04	384.0
00P01702	15-29	BA	S	0.59	0.09	tr	1			2.6	0.5	tr	0.48	0.09	0.34	0.31	0.03	197.0
00P01703	29-67	Bt1	S	0.28	0.05	tr	tr			2.5	0.5	tr	0.47	0.09	0.40	0.28	0.04	188.0
00P01704	67-94	Bt2	S	0.19	0.06	--	tr			3.0	0.5	tr	0.44	0.13	0.40	0.24	0.05	99.0
00P01705	94-119	Bt3	S	0.17	0.05	--	tr			3.8	0.7	tr	0.48	0.08	0.45	0.26	0.06	86.0
00P01706	119-142	Bt4	S	0.18	0.07	--	tr			5.4	0.9	tr	0.61	0.07	0.55	0.34	0.08	88.0
00P01707	142-170	Bt5	S	0.22	0.06	--	tr			5.7	1.0	tr	0.68	0.06	0.60	0.38	0.08	98.0
00P01708	170-200	BC	S	0.18	0.06	--	tr			4.2	0.9	tr	0.58	0.06	0.49	0.33	0.07	100.0

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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 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)
				6N2i	6O2h	6P2f	6Q2f		6H5a	6G9c	6D3b	5A3a	5A8b	5A3b	5G1	5C3	5C1
00P01700	0-5	A1	S	6.3	2.2	0.2	0.6	9.3	20.6	0.6	3.8	29.9	23.0	9.9	6	31	40
00P01701	5-15	A2	S	2.5	1.6	0.2	1.1	5.4	11.9	0.3	0.9	17.3	14.3	5.7	5	31	38
00P01702	15-29	BA	S	0.5	0.7	0.2	0.8	2.2	12.6	3.3	1.5	14.8	13.0	5.5	60	15	17
00P01703	29-67	Bt1	S	0.8	0.8	0.2	0.4	2.2	10.7	3.0	1.3	12.9	12.7	5.2	58	17	17
00P01704	67-94	Bt2	S	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.5	1.4	10.0	2.5	1.0	11.4	11.3	3.9	64	12	12
00P01705	94-119	Bt3	S	0.3	0.5	0.2	0.2	1.2	10.3	1.7	0.7	11.5	13.3	2.9	59	10	9
00P01706	119-142	Bt4	S	0.2	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.9	12.6	2.1	0.6	13.5	13.5	3.0	70	7	7
00P01707	142-170	Bt5	S	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.3	1.0	13.8	2.4	0.3	14.8	14.2	3.4	71	7	7
00P01708	170-200	BC	S	0.6	0.3	0.2	0.3	1.4	12.0	2.2	0.5	13.4	11.5	3.6	61	10	12

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 1999NC173003

( Swain, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 11:44AM

Sampled As	:	Trimont		Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  00P0234

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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 - -)

%

00P01700

0-5

A1

S

1

00P01701

5-15

A2

S

1

00P01702

15-29

BA

S

2

00P01703

29-67

Bt1

S

2

00P01704

67-94

Bt2

S

1

00P01705

94-119

Bt3

S

2

00P01706

119-142

Bt4

S

1

00P01707

142-170

Bt5

S

1

00P01708

170-200

BC

S

2

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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			4C1a1a1
00P01700	0-5	A1	S	4.5	5.1	5.0			9.5
00P01701	5-15	A2	S	4.6	5.2	5.3			9.5
00P01702	15-29	BA	S	3.9	4.4	5.0			9.2
00P01703	29-67	Bt1	S	3.9	4.4	5.2			9.2
00P01704	67-94	Bt2	S	4.0	5.6	5.3			9.3
00P01705	94-119	Bt3	S	4.0	5.5	5.3			9.4
00P01706	119-142	Bt4	S	4.1	5.6	5.4			9.6
00P01707	142-170	Bt5	S	4.0	4.9	5.3			9.6
00P01708	170-200	BC	S	4.1	4.9	5.1			9.6

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 1999NC173003

( Swain, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 11:44AM

Sampled As	:	Trimont		Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  00P0234

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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 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
					6S4d	6S8a
00P01700	0-5	A1	S		59	469.0
00P01701	5-15	A2	S		51	181.0
00P01702	15-29	BA	S		49	99.0
00P01703	29-67	Bt1	S		44	132.0
00P01704	67-94	Bt2	S		49	132.0
00P01705	94-119	Bt3	S		57	108.0
00P01706	119-142	Bt4	S		69	110.0
00P01707	142-170	Bt5	S		70	153.0
00P01708	170-200	BC	S		64	190.0

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 1999NC173003

( Swain, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 11:44AM

Sampled As	:	Trimont		Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  00P0234

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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

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

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

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

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

mg g-1

00P01700

0.0-5.0

A1

tcly

MI 3

MT 2

KK 2

00P01701

5.0-15.0

A2

tcly

MI 3

KK 2

MT 1

00P01703

29.0-67.0

Bt1

tcly

KK 4

VR 3

VM 2

GI 2

MI 2

QZ 1

00P01704

67.0-94.0

Bt2

tcly

KK 3

VR 2

GI 2

VM 2

MI 1

00P01707

142.0-170.0

Bt5

tcly

KK 3

GI 2

VR 1

VM 1

GE 1

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
tcly - Total Clay <0.002 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
GE Goethite	GI Gibbsite	KK Kaolinite	MI Mica	MT Montmorillonite
QZ Quartz	VM Vermiculite-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: 1999NC173003

( Swain, North Carolina )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 11:44AM

Sampled As	:	Trimont		Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Humic Hapludult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  00P0234

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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

00P01703

29.0-67.0

Bt1

fs

53

QZ 50

FK 22

BT 17

MS 3

FE 3

PR 2

FP 1

VM 1

AR 1

OP tr

ZR tr

GN tr

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
fs - Fine Sand 0.1-0.25 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
AR Weatherable Aggregates	BT Biotite	FE Iron Oxides (Goethite	FK Potassium Feldspar	FP Plagioclase Feldspar
GN Garnet	MS Muscovite	OP Opaques	PR Pyroxene	QZ Quartz
VM Vermiculite-Mica	ZR Zircon