IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): WICKHAM
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1997VA033002
  • User Pedon ID: 97VA033002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 98P0043
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10316
  • Print Date: 4/24/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Camden Farm, Rt 17, Port Royal, VA
  • State: Virginia
  • County: VA033—Caroline
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VA033—Caroline County, Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Hammer, Crouch
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - WICKHAM
  • Classificaton Date - 10/7/1997
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/7/1997 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; sandy loam; weak medium granular parts to weak coarse granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine to coarse roots throughout; 0.5 very fine moderate-continuity vesicular and tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P00303
    Bt1—25 to 56 centimeters (9.8 to 22.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) sandy loam; weak medium granular parts to weak coarse granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent faint clay films in root channels and/or pores and 30 percent faint clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P00304. continuous - phpvsfiid 201698; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 201699; continuous - phpvsfiid 201698; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 201699
    Bt2—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent faint clay films in root channels and/or pores and 30 percent faint clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P00305. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 203066; continuous - phpvsfiid 203065; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 203066; continuous - phpvsfiid 203065
    Bt3—76 to 142 centimeters (29.9 to 55.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 30 percent faint clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P00306. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 203074; continuous - phpvsfiid 203067; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 203074; continuous - phpvsfiid 203067
    C—142 to 203 centimeters (55.9 to 79.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine sandy loam; massive; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; fragments. Lab sample # 98P00307