IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Calvin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2003WV093001 Calvin
  • User Pedon ID: S03WV093001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0115
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16471
  • Print Date: 2/3/2025

    • 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: 39.0501938
  • Std. Longitude: -79.6669159
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: West Virginia
  • County: WV093—Tucker
  • MLRA: 127—Eastern Allegheny Plateau and Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WV093—Tucker County, West Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tony Jenkins
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Calvin
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
  • Classificaton Date - 7/30/2003
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: skeletal, red, noncalcareous shale, siltstone, and sandstone loamy residuum
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/30/2003 (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

    17

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    Oi—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; weak fine 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; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00575; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Oe—1 to 2 centimeters (0.4 to 0.8 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; 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; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00576; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    A—2 to 10 centimeters (0.8 to 3.9 inches); weak medium subangular blocky 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; 5 percent by volume flat subrounded 2-?-20 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume flat subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume flat subrounded 20-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00577; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    BA—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); 80 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior and 20 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 5 percent by volume flat subrounded 2-?-20 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume flat subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume flat subrounded 20-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00578; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—20 to 35 centimeters (7.9 to 13.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; faint reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume flat subrounded 2-?-20 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume flat subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume flat subrounded 20-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00579; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392765; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392765
    Bt2—35 to 60 centimeters (13.8 to 23.6 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; faint reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume flat subrounded 2-?-20 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume flat subrounded 20-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume flat subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N00580; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392766; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392766
    BC—60 to 72 centimeters (23.6 to 28.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 15 percent by volume flat subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume flat subrounded 20-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume flat subrounded 2-?-20 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume flat subrounded 250-?-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 04N00581; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Cr—72 centimeters (28.3 inches); fragments.; moist when described; observed in pit, small