IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Calvin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2003WV093002 VD Calvin
  • User Pedon ID: S03WV093002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0116
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16472
  • Print Date: 4/3/2025

    • 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: 39.0502205
  • Std. Longitude: -79.6668472
  • 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 #: 2
  • 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
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • 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

    63

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    Oi—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) rubbed slightly decomposed plant material; moderate medium granular structure; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00582; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    A—2 to 23 centimeters (0.8 to 9.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) crushed silt loam; weak medium granular, and 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; 5 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00583; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    BA—23 to 35 centimeters (9.1 to 13.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak medium 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; 10 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 04N00584; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—35 to 47 centimeters (13.8 to 18.5 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 10 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00585; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—47 to 80 centimeters (18.5 to 31.5 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; 2.0 medium roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 250-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00586; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw3—80 to 130 centimeters (31.5 to 51.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 250-?-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00587; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    BC—130 to 160 centimeters (51.2 to 63.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 0 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume 250-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 04N00588; moist when described; observed in pit, small