IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bagtown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S02-WV037-009
  • User Pedon ID: S02WV037009
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S02-WV037-009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - WVU
  • Lab Pedon # - WVU0037
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47593
  • Print Date: 4/29/2025

    • 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: 39.2283333
  • Std. Longitude: -77.7919444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 300 feet up Hawthorne Road from Wren Lake in Shannondale, Jefferson County Laidig very stony loam 12-25% slopes
  • State: West Virginia
  • County: WV037—Jefferson
  • MLRA: 130A—Northern Blue Ridge
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WV037—Jefferson County, West Virginia
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39077-B7—Round Hill, West Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bagtown
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/2002
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Colluvium quartzite/ phyllite over colluvium quartzite
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

  • Vegplot Text Note(s): NASIS Site Name (MLRA06_Morgantown) was transferred over (MLRA12_Amherst) to align with the new USDA-NRCS SPSD Regional Office boundaries. The MLRA12-Amherst NASIS Site will eventually be renamed as the Northeast NASIS Site.

    • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/2002 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • 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

    QUERC

    Quercus

    oak

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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

    16

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    Oa—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); fragments; clear wavy boundary.
    A—1 to 8 centimeters (0.4 to 3.1 inches); 55 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and 45 percent black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate very coarse granular parts to moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 7.0 fine to coarse roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 2 percent by volume flat 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # WVU00027
    AE—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 0.5 medium tubular and 7.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume flat 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WVU00028
    BE—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 11 percent medium strong brown (7.5YR 5/6); 5 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments and 5 percent by volume flat 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WVU00029
    Bt1—38 to 61 centimeters (15.0 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) stony silt loam; moderate very coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 11 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), moist,; 5 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 8 percent by volume flat 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WVU00030
    Bt2—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silt loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) iron depletions; 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist,; 2 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments and 5 percent by volume flat 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume nonflat 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WVU00031
    Bt3—81 to 99 centimeters (31.9 to 39.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse platy structure; firm; 0.5 fine to coarse roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent medium grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions on surfaces along root channels and 11 percent medium grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) iron depletions; 21 percent medium strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist,; 8 percent by volume flat 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # WVU00032
    2Bt4—99 to 120 centimeters (39.0 to 47.2 inches); 70 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate thin platy structure; firm; 0.5 fine to coarse roots; 0.5 fine irregular pores; 11 percent medium grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions; 4 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments and 30 percent by volume flat 150-?-380 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # WVU00033
    2BCt—120 to 152 centimeters (47.2 to 59.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) flaggy silty clay loam; massive parts to weak thin platy; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 11 percent coarse dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, on surfaces along root channels; 8 percent by volume flat 150-?-380 millimeter unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-75 millimeter quartz fragments. Lab sample # WVU00034