IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hattontown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2004-VA059-21-1
  • User Pedon ID: S04VA059021-1
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0710
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17897
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • 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: 38.8230896
  • Std. Longitude: -77.4121857
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Virginia
  • County: VA059—Fairfax
  • MLRA: 136—Southern Piedmont
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VA059—Fairfax County, Virginia
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, acid, mesic Typic Udorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 21
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hattontown
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, active, acid, mesic Typic Udorthents
  • Classificaton Date - 9/28/2007
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from diabase and/or residuum weathered from basalt
  • Landform: Ballfield coastal plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/28/2007 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    2

    Ap—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); silt loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 very fine roots throughout and 21.0 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume subangular 2-?-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N04059
    A/C—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); clay loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3 percent by volume angular 2-?-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    C1—10 to 41 centimeters (3.9 to 16.1 inches); loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; massive; friable, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 4 percent by volume subangular 2-?-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N04060
    C2—41 to 114 centimeters (16.1 to 44.9 inches); clay; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; massive; firm, very sticky, very plastic; 9 percent by volume subangular 2-?-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    C3—114 to 145 centimeters (44.9 to 57.1 inches); clay loam; massive; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 12 percent by volume subangular 2-?-75 millimeter quartzite fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    Cg4—145 to 152 centimeters (57.1 to 59.8 inches); clay loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; massive; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 13 percent by volume subangular 2-?-75 millimeter quartzite fragments.