IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
MAURERTOWN
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1997VA017001
User Pedon ID:
97VA017001
Vegetation Plot ID:
S1997VA017001
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
98P0281
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
10552
Print Date:
12/11/2024
LOCATION
Location Description:
Wilderness Farm
State:
Virginia
County:
VA017—Bath
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
VA017—Bath County, Virginia
PEDON
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Pedon #:
1
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
MAURERTOWN
Taxonomic Class -
Typic Endoaqualfs
Classificaton Date -
10/15/1997
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
0
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Drainage Class:
poorly
Surface Fragments:
0.00 percent
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
10/15/1997 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Vegetation Plot Plants
Plant Symbol
Scientific Name
National Vernacular Name
Plant Type Group
Canopy Cover %
Vegetation Stata Level
ACHIL
CASTI2
TRPR2
Achillea
Castilleja
Trifolium pratense
yarrow
Indian paintbrush
red clover
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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
5
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Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); reddish black (2.5YR 2/1) silty clay; grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01705
Btg1—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium and coarse mottles; strong medium and coarse columnar parts to coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 30 percent clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01706. continuous - phpvsfiid 200912; continuous - phpvsfiid 200912
Btg2—41 to 66 centimeters (16.1 to 26.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium and coarse mottles; strong medium and coarse columnar parts to coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 30 percent clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01707. continuous - phpvsfiid 200913; continuous - phpvsfiid 200913
Btg3—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay; 21 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) medium and coarse mottles; strong medium and coarse columnar parts to coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 30 percent clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01708. continuous - phpvsfiid 200914; continuous - phpvsfiid 200914
Btg4—81 to 112 centimeters (31.9 to 44.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) sandy clay loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium and coarse mottles; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 30 percent clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01709. continuous - phpvsfiid 200915; continuous - phpvsfiid 200915
Btg5—112 to 150 centimeters (44.1 to 59.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) sandy clay loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium and coarse mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P01710. Clay films are bridging.
142 to 150 centimeters (55.9 to 59.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 98P01712
Btg6—150 to 165 centimeters (59.1 to 65.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) sandy clay; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium and coarse mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 98P01711. Clay films are bridging.