IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Rabun
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1978VA003001
User Pedon ID:
78VA003001
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
78P0499
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
46053
Print Date:
11/21/2024
LOCATION
Location In Web Soil Survey
AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
Location in SoilWeb
Location in Google Maps
Std. Latitude:
38.0208817
Std. Longitude:
-78.4441681
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
100 yards S of US 250, 1/4 mi S of Pantop house.
State:
Virginia
County:
VA003—Albemarle
PEDON
Describers Name:
Carter and Vick
Current Taxonomic Class:
Clayey, kaolinitic, mesic Typic Rhodudults
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from SSL-CMS data
Pedon #:
1
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Rabun
Taxonomic Class -
Clayey, kaolinitic, mesic Typic Rhodudults
Classificaton Date -
8/1/1978
Moisture Class -
udic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landscape:
piedmont
Drainage Class:
well
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
8/1/1978 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Site Erosion Accelerated:
water erosion
Setting and Climate
Slope
Slope Length USLE
Upslope Length
Elev.
Corr. Elev
Aspect
MAP
REAP
FFD
MAAT
MSAT
MWAT
MAST
MSST
MWST
MFFP
PE Index
Climate Station ID
Climate Station Name
Climate Station Type
%
m
degrees
mm
mm
C
mm
3
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1Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior clay loam; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 5.5 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P02897. many fine roots
1B21t—15 to 43 centimeters (5.9 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) interior clay; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 2.5 fine roots; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6), moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P02898. common fine roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 228529; continuous - phpvsfiid 228529
1B22t—43 to 69 centimeters (16.9 to 27.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) interior clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6), moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P02899. few fine roots; few fine prominent 7.5YR56 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 228530; continuous - phpvsfiid 228530
1B3t—69 to 104 centimeters (27.2 to 40.9 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) interior clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6), moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 78P02900. common fine prominent 7.5YR56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 228531; patchy - phpvsfiid 228531
1C1—104 to 163 centimeters (40.9 to 64.2 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior clay loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 78P02901. Few clay flows in cracks and seams.; common medium prominent 7.5YR56 mottles
1C2—163 to 181 centimeters (64.2 to 71.3 inches); 40 percent red (2.5YR 5/8) interior and 40 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) interior and 20 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; massive; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 78P02903. Few clay flows in cracks and seams.