| *** Primary Characterization Data *** |
| Pedon ID: S2003NC089003 | ( Henderson, North Carolina ) | Print Date: Nov 12 2025 4:29PM |
| Sampled as on Oct 13, 2003: | Swannanoa ; Fine, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Umbraquult |
| Revised to correlated: | Swannanoa ; Fine, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Umbraquults |
| United States Department of Agriculture | ||||
| SSL | - | Project | C2004USNC029 Graham & Henderson Co.s | Natural Resources Conservation Service |
| - | Site ID | S2003NC089003 Lat: 35° 24' 33.80" north Long: 82° 31' 42.31" west MLRA: 130 | National Soil Survey Center | |
| - | Pedon No. | 04N0209 | 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 |
| 04N00924 | Ap | Ap | 0-48 | S03NC-089-003-1 | CL | C | ||
| 04N00925 | Bt1 | Bt1 | 48-76 | S03NC-089-003-2 | C | C | ||
| 04N00926 | Bt2 | Bt2 | 76-109 | S03NC-089-003-3 | C | C | ||
| 04N00927 | Btg | Btg | 109-160 | S03NC-089-003-4 | C | C | ||
| 04N00928 | BCg | BCg | 160-244 | S03NC-089-003-5 | C | CL | ||
| Pedon Calculations | |||
| Calculation Name | Result | Units of Measure | |
| LE, Whole Soil, Summed to 1m | 5 | cm/m | |
| 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 | ||||||||||||||
| 04N00924 | 0-48 | Ap | S | c | 41.3 | 35.2 | 23.5 | 19.1 | 25.8 | 9.4 | 5.8 | 9.8 | 5.7 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 8 | |
| 04N00925 | 48-76 | Bt1 | S | c | 70.3 | 21.1 | 8.6 | 45.9 | 15.2 | 5.9 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1 | tr | -- | 7 | 1 | |
| 04N00926 | 76-109 | Bt2 | S | c | 56.1 | 29.4 | 14.5 | 33.4 | 20.9 | 8.5 | 4.6 | 6.1 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1 | tr | -- | 11 | 1 | |
| 04N00927 | 109-160 | Btg | S | c | 57.0 | 27.2 | 15.8 | 33.9 | 18.8 | 8.4 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 2 | 2 | -- | 14 | 4 | |
| 04N00928 | 160-244 | BCg | S | cl | 32.7 | 25.2 | 42.1 | 19.2 | 14.2 | 11.0 | 9.6 | 18.1 | 10.1 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 2 | 5 | -- | 37 | 7 | |
| *** Primary Characterization Data *** |
| Pedon ID: S2003NC089003 | ( Henderson, North Carolina ) | Print Date: Nov 12 2025 4:29PM |
| Sampled As | : | Swannanoa | Fine, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Umbraquult | ||
| USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 04N0209 | |||
| Water Dispersible PSDA | -1- | -2- | -3- | -4- | -5- | -6- | -7- | -8- | -9- | -10- | -11- | -12- | |||
| (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Dispersible - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | |||||||||||||||
| (- - - - - Total - - - - - -) | (- - Clay - - -) | (- - - - Silt - - - - -) | (- - - - - - - - - - - - Sand - - - - - - - - - - - -) | ||||||||||||
| Clay | Silt | Sand | F | CO3 | F | C | VF | F | M | C | VC | ||||
| < | .002 | .05 | < | < | .002 | .02 | .05 | .10 | .25 | .5 | 1 | ||||
| Depth | .002 | -.05 | -2 | .0002 | .002 | -.02 | -.05 | -.10 | -.25 | -.50 | -1 | -2 | |||
| Layer | (cm) | Horz | Prep | (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of <2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | |||||||||||
| 3A1a6a | 3A1a6a | 3A1a6a | 3A1a6a | 3A1a6a | 3A1a6a | 3A1a6a | |||||||||
| 04N00924 | 0-48 | Ap | S | 23.5 | 44.3 | 32.2 | 33.5 | 10.8 | 9.5 | 13.3 | 6.4 | 2.6 | 0.4 | ||
| 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 | ||||||||||||
| 04N00924 | 0-48 | Ap | S | 1.38 | 1.62 | 0.052 | 26.6 | 17.5 | 1.026 | 0.12 | 76 | 0.44 | 0.42 | ||||
| 04N00925 | 48-76 | Bt1 | S | 1.19 | 1.36 | 0.045 | 37.0 | 28.0 | 1.033 | 0.11 | 0.22 | 0.40 | |||||
| 04N00926 | 76-109 | Bt2 | S | 1.39 | 1.55 | 0.037 | 29.3 | 23.1 | 1.023 | 0.09 | 0.19 | 0.41 | |||||
| 04N00927 | 109-160 | Btg | S | 1.46 | 1.69 | 0.049 | 27.2 | 22.3 | 1.022 | 0.07 | 0.21 | 0.39 | |||||
| 04N00928 | 160-244 | BCg | S | 1.59 | 1.73 | 0.027 | 20.6 | 12.1 | 1.013 | 0.13 | 0.21 | 0.37 | |||||
| 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 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | ||||||||||||||
| 3B2 | 3B2 | 3B2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 04N00924 | 0-48 | Ap | S | 1.21 | 1.36 | 24.3 | ||||||||||||||
| *** Primary Characterization Data *** |
| Pedon ID: S2003NC089003 | ( Henderson, North Carolina ) | Print Date: Nov 12 2025 4:29PM |
| Sampled As | : | Swannanoa | Fine, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Umbraquult | ||
| USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 04N0209 | |||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||||
| 04N00924 | 0-48 | Ap | S | 2.76 | 0.26 | 0.03 | 2.8 | 11 | 1.7 | 0.4 | -- | |||||||||||
| 04N00925 | 48-76 | Bt1 | S | 0.78 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 0.8 | 8 | 4.1 | 0.8 | -- | |||||||||||
| 04N00926 | 76-109 | Bt2 | S | 0.34 | 0.08 | 0.02 | 0.3 | 4 | 3.4 | 0.6 | -- | |||||||||||
| 04N00927 | 109-160 | Btg | S | 0.32 | 0.05 | tr | 0.3 | 6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | -- | |||||||||||
| 04N00928 | 160-244 | BCg | S | 0.15 | 0.05 | -- | 0.2 | 3 | tr | 0.1 | -- | |||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||
| 04N00924 | 0-48 | Ap | S | 14.0* | 6.3 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 22.1 | 7.9 | 30.0 | 18.2 | 74 | 100 | ||||
| 04N00925 | 48-76 | Bt1 | S | 3.6 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 7.3 | 16.9 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 24.2 | 15.3 | 9.7 | 25 | 30 | 48 |
| 04N00926 | 76-109 | Bt2 | S | 0.9 | 0.7 | tr | 0.3 | 1.9 | 13.9 | 4.7 | -- | 15.8 | 10.4 | 6.6 | 71 | 12 | 18 |
| 04N00927 | 109-160 | Btg | S | 0.7 | 0.7 | -- | 0.3 | 1.7 | 14.0 | 5.9 | -- | 15.7 | 11.9 | 7.6 | 78 | 11 | 14 |
| 04N00928 | 160-244 | BCg | S | 0.3 | 0.4 | tr | 0.1 | 0.8 | 7.9 | 3.6 | -- | 8.7 | 7.0 | 4.4 | 82 | 9 | 11 |
| 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 - -) | % | |||||||||||||||
| 04N00924 | 0-48 | Ap | S | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 04N00925 | 48-76 | Bt1 | S | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 04N00926 | 76-109 | Bt2 | S | tr | |||||||||||||||||||
| 04N00927 | 109-160 | Btg | S | -- | |||||||||||||||||||
| 04N00928 | 160-244 | BCg | S | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| *** Primary Characterization Data *** |
| Pedon ID: S2003NC089003 | ( Henderson, North Carolina ) | Print Date: Nov 12 2025 4:29PM |
| Sampled As | : | Swannanoa | Fine, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Umbraquult | ||
| USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 04N0209 | |||
| 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 | |||||||||||||
| 04N00924 | 0-48 | Ap | S | 6.4 | 6.8 | |||||||||
| 04N00925 | 48-76 | Bt1 | S | 4.4 | 5.0 | |||||||||
| 04N00926 | 76-109 | Bt2 | S | 4.0 | 4.5 | |||||||||
| 04N00927 | 109-160 | Btg | S | 3.9 | 4.5 | |||||||||
| 04N00928 | 160-244 | BCg | S | 4.1 | 4.4 | |||||||||
| Phosphorous | -1- | -2- | -3- | -4- | -5- | -6- | -7- | -8- | -9- | -10- | -11- | -12- | |||
| (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Phosphorous - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | 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 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | ||||||||||
| 4D3a1 | |||||||||||||||
| 04N00924 | 0-48 | Ap | S | 237.3 | |||||||||||
| 04N00925 | 48-76 | Bt1 | S | 0.6 | |||||||||||
| 04N00926 | 76-109 | Bt2 | S | 0.5 | |||||||||||
| 04N00927 | 109-160 | Btg | S | 3.3 | |||||||||||
| 04N00928 | 160-244 | BCg | S | 3.2 | |||||||||||
| *** Primary Characterization Data *** |
| Pedon ID: S2003NC089003 | ( Henderson, North Carolina ) | Print Date: Nov 12 2025 4:29PM |
| Sampled As | : | Swannanoa | Fine, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Umbraquult | ||
| USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 04N0209 | |||
| 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 | 7A2a | tion | |||||||||||||||||
| Layer | (cm) | Horz | ion | ( - - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - - ) | (- - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -) | (- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) | mg g-1 | ||||||||||||||
| 04N00925 | 48.0-76.0 | Bt1 | tcly | KK 3 | VR 3 | GE 1 | QZ 1 | KK 37 | GE 12 | CMIX | |||||||||||
| GI 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 04N00927 | 109.0-160.0 | Btg | tcly | KK 5 | VR 3 | LE 1 | QZ 1 | KK 37 | GE 3 | CMIX | |||||||||||
| GI 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| FRACTION INTERPRETATION: | ||||
| tcly - Total Clay <0.002 mm | ||||
| MINERAL INTERPRETATION: | ||||
| GE Goethite | GI Gibbsite | KK Kaolinite | LE Lepidocrocite | 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 | ||||
| *** Primary Characterization Data *** |
| Pedon ID: S2003NC089003 | ( Henderson, North Carolina ) | Print Date: Nov 12 2025 4:29PM |
| Sampled As | : | Swannanoa | Fine, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Umbraquult | ||
| USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory | ; | Pedon No. 04N0209 | |||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||
| 04N00925 | 48.0-76.0 | Bt1 | csi | 67 | QZ 65 | BT 19 | FK 9 | MS 4 | OP 2 | PR 1 | SMIX | ||||||||||
| PO tr | CD tr | HN tr | FE tr | RU tr | ZR tr | ||||||||||||||||
| BY tr | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 04N00927 | 109.0-160.0 | Btg | csi | 91 | QZ 87 | FK 3 | PR 3 | MS 3 | OP 2 | CD 1 | SILI | ||||||||||
| ZR 1 | RU tr | HN tr | PO tr | BY tr | BT tr | ||||||||||||||||
| CA tr | CB tr | ||||||||||||||||||||
| FRACTION INTERPRETATION: | ||||
| csi - Coarse Silt 0.02-0.05 mm | ||||
| MINERAL INTERPRETATION: | ||||
| BT Biotite | BY Beryl | CA Calcite | CB Carbonate Aggregates | CD Chert (Chalcedony |
| FE Iron Oxides (Goethite | FK Potassium Feldspar | HN Hornblende | MS Muscovite | OP Opaques |
| PO Plant Opal | PR Pyroxene | QZ Quartz | RU Rutile | ZR Zircon |
| INTERPRETATION (BY HORIZON): | ||||
| SILI - Siliceous | SMIX - Mixed Sand | |||