IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Frankstown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987WV075006
  • User Pedon ID: 87WV075006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0297
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60418
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • LOCATION

  • State: West Virginia
  • County: WV075—Pocahontas

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Frankstown
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Hapludults
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1987 (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
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    1Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. 10% rock fragments.; common very fine and fine roots
    1Bt1—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P01566. 10% rock fragments.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine and fine roots
    1Bt2—33 to 66 centimeters (13.0 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 15 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P01567. 5% rock fragments.; few clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few very fine and fine roots
    1Bt3—66 to 91 centimeters (26.0 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay; 11 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 37 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. 10% rock fragments.; few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common fine prominent 2.5YR46 mottles
    1Bt4—91 to 117 centimeters (35.8 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; 1 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) fine distinct and 1 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) fine distinct and 11 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; weak medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 37 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. 30% rock fragments.; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; common fine prominent 2.5YR46 mottles; few fine distinct 2.5Y63 mottles; few fine distinct 10YR32 mottles
    1C—117 to 191 centimeters (46.1 to 75.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; 1 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) medium distinct and 1 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) medium distinct and 11 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) medium prominent mottles; massive; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P01568. 45% rock fragments. Sampled at 157 cm.; common medium prominent 2.5YR46 mottles; few medium distinct 2.5Y63 mottles; few medium distinct 10YR32 mottles