IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cateache
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2003WV089003 Meadow Ck Cateache
  • User Pedon ID: S03WV089003 Cateache
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - NSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0126
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16515
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 37.8334427
  • Std. Longitude: -80.8993912
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: West Virginia
  • County: WV089—Summers
  • MLRA: 127—Eastern Allegheny Plateau and Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WV613—Mercer and Summers Counties, West Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tony Jenkins
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Eutrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cateache
  • Classificaton Date - 2/18/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cateache
  • Classificaton Date - 9/11/2003
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: mixed fine-loamy residuum weathered from shale and siltstone
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Bedrock: shale and siltstone
  • Geology: Mauch Chunk formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/11/2003 (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

    72

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) crushed silt loam; weak medium granular structure; 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; 5 percent by volume unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 04N00654; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    AB—10 to 16 centimeters (3.9 to 6.3 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) crushed silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; 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; 5 percent by volume unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 04N00655; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    BA—16 to 25 centimeters (6.3 to 9.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 very coarse roots throughout and 2.0 medium roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots throughout and 2.0 coarse roots throughout; 15 percent by volume unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 04N00656; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) interior silty clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; clay films on vertical faces of peds; 25 percent by volume unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 04N00657; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—48 to 66 centimeters (18.9 to 26.0 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) interior silty clay loam, silty clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; clay films on vertical faces of peds; 20 percent by volume unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 04N00658; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    BC—66 to 90 centimeters (26.0 to 35.4 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; clay films on vertical faces of peds; 35 percent by volume unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 04N00659; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Cr—90 centimeters (35.4 inches); fragments.; moist when described; observed in pit, small