IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shouns
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2003WV089004 Meadow Ck Shouns
  • User Pedon ID: S03WV089004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0127
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16516
  • 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: 37.8185005
  • Std. Longitude: -80.9137192
  • 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 Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Shouns
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Classificaton Date - 8/29/2003
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: mixed fine-loamy colluvium derived from sandstone and siltstone
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Mauch Chunk formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/29/2003 (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

    47

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    461

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    180

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    Oi—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00660; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Oe—2 to 4 centimeters (0.8 to 1.6 inches); fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00661; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    A—4 to 7 centimeters (1.6 to 2.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) crushed silt 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; 2 percent by volume flat subrounded 20-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume flat subrounded 2-?-20 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume flat subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00662; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    AE—7 to 13 centimeters (2.8 to 5.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) crushed silt loam; weak coarse granular, and weak medium granular structure; 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; 2 percent by volume flat subrounded 20-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume flat subrounded 2-?-20 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume flat subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00663; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    BE—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/3) interior silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; 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; 2 percent by volume flat subrounded 20-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume flat subrounded 2-?-20 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume flat subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00664; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—23 to 44 centimeters (9.1 to 17.3 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/3) interior silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 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; 60 percent faint dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume flat subrounded 20-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume flat subrounded 2-?-20 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume flat subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00665; moist when described; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 392810; continuous - phpvsfiid 392810
    Bt2—44 to 77 centimeters (17.3 to 30.3 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 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; 60 percent faint dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume flat rounded 20-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 3 percent by volume flat rounded 2-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments and 5 percent by volume flat rounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00666; moist when described; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 392809; continuous - phpvsfiid 392809
    Bt3—77 to 112 centimeters (30.3 to 44.1 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/3) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 60 percent faint dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume flat rounded 20-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 5 percent by volume flat rounded 2-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume flat rounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00667; moist when described; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 392808; continuous - phpvsfiid 392808
    2Bt4—112 to 137 centimeters (44.1 to 53.9 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/3) interior silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine irregular and 3.0 fine irregular pores; 1 percent prominent black (7.5YR 2.5/1), moist, skeletans and 60 percent faint dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 250-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00668; moist when described; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 392806; continuous - phpvsfiid 392806
    2BCt—137 to 160 centimeters (53.9 to 63.0 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/3) interior silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine irregular and 3.0 fine irregular pores; 6 percent prominent black (7.5YR 2.5/1), moist, skeletans and 60 percent faint dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 250-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 04N00669; moist when described; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 392804; continuous - phpvsfiid 392804