IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Laidig
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S07WV031002
User Pedon ID:
S07WV031002
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Pedon # -
08N0065
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
19353
Print Date:
2/17/2025
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:
38.9729118
Std. Longitude:
-78.6631699
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
Previously called hayfield Laidig
PEDON
Describers Name:
Jason Teets; Jeff Thomas Eileen O'Niell
Current Taxonomic Class:
Active Typic Fragiudults
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Laidig
Taxonomic Class -
Active Typic Fragiudults
Classificaton Date -
10/1/2007
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
gravelly colluvium derived from sandstone over loamy colluvium derived from sandstone and shale
Geomorphic Component Hills:
base slope
Geomorphic Component Mountains:
mountainflank, center third
Hill Slope Profile:
footslope
Slope Position:
middle third
Slope Complexity:
simple
Slope Shape Across:
convex
Slope Shape Down:
linear
Drainage Class:
well
Flooding:
none flooding
Ponding:
none ponding
Geology:
Martinsburg Shale formation.
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
10/1/2007 (actual site observation date)
Air Photo ID:
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
grass/herbaceous cover
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
pastureland, tame
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Yield Study ID -
Current Weather -
sunny
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
8
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553
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270
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Ap—0 to 17 centimeters (0.0 to 6.7 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) gravelly fine sandy loam; weak fine granular, and weak very fine granular structure; very friable; 11.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 5 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
Bw1—17 to 40 centimeters (6.7 to 15.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) gravelly sandy loam; weak coarse granular structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
Bw2—40 to 55 centimeters (15.7 to 21.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very cobbly sandy loam; weak coarse granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 20 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
Bt1—55 to 82 centimeters (21.7 to 32.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) very cobbly loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 20 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
2Bt2—82 to 105 centimeters (32.3 to 41.3 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) cobbly clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 15 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
2Bt3—105 to 145 centimeters (41.3 to 57.1 inches); 50 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and 50 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) very cobbly silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak very coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 15 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
2Bt4—145 to 165 centimeters (57.1 to 65.0 inches); 70 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) very cobbly clay loam; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine distinct and 1 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine distinct and 1 percent mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and weak very coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 20 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 76-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments.; observed in pit, small