IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lehew
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984WV027001
  • User Pedon ID: 84WV027001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0088
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55804
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 39.3177795
  • Std. Longitude: -78.5699997
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: About 6 km NE of Augusta; 36 meters E of secondary Rd. 45/13; 1.2 k SE of intersection with State Rd. 45.
  • State: West Virginia
  • County: WV027—Hampshire
  • MLRA: 147—Northern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. Estepp
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lehew
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Dystrochrepts
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1984
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: mountain valleys or canyons
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, tundra
  • 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

    20

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    378

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    90

    108

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    12

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); undecomposed organic matter; fragments. Lab sample # 85P00442. Not sampled. Leaves, pine needles, twigs, moss, and acorns.
    A—3 to 6 centimeters (1.2 to 2.4 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior channery fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 5.5 medium and coarse roots and 0.5 fine roots; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P00441. many medium and coarse roots; few fine roots
    E—6 to 13 centimeters (2.4 to 5.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior channery fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 5.5 medium and coarse roots and 0.5 fine roots; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P00442. many medium and coarse roots; few fine roots
    BE—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior channery fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium granular structure; friable; 5.5 medium and coarse roots and 0.5 fine roots; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P00443. many medium and coarse roots; few fine roots
    Bw—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior channery fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 medium and coarse roots and 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P00444. common medium and coarse roots; few fine roots
    C—46 to 63 centimeters (18.1 to 24.8 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior very channery fine sandy loam; massive; slightly sticky; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P00445. few fine roots
    R—63 to 68 centimeters (24.8 to 26.8 inches); unweathered bedrock; fragments. Not sampled. Reddish brown sandstone.