IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cateache
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2003WV083002 Cateache
  • User Pedon ID: S03WV083002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0109
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16465
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 38.9476662
  • Std. Longitude: -79.7450867
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: located near John's Run of Shavers
  • State: West Virginia
  • County: WV083—Randolph
  • MLRA: 127—Eastern Allegheny Plateau and Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WV083—Randolph County, West Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tony Jenkins
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cateache
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Classificaton Date - 7/24/2003
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Bedrock: at 95cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/24/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    43

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    Oa/A—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); black (7.5YR 2.5/1) rubbed highly decomposed plant material, loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 very coarse roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 10 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00530; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    E—3 to 13 centimeters (1.2 to 5.1 inches); 50 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior and 50 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 10 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00531; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    BE—13 to 26 centimeters (5.1 to 10.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 medium roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots throughout and 2.0 coarse roots throughout; 10 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00532; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—26 to 49 centimeters (10.2 to 19.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 medium roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots throughout and 2.0 coarse roots throughout; 40 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00533; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392757; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392757
    Bt2—49 to 57 centimeters (19.3 to 22.4 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 40 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00534; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392758; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392758
    BC—57 to 77 centimeters (22.4 to 30.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 15 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00535; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392756; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392756
    C—77 to 95 centimeters (30.3 to 37.4 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior loam; friable; 1.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 3 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on nodules; 15 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00536; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392755; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392755
    R—95 centimeters (37.4 inches); bedrock; friable; fragments.; moist when described; observed in pit, small