IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gilpin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1955WV077001
  • User Pedon ID: S1955WV077001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1955WV077001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4041
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39683
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 1/4 mile east of Cheat River bridge; strip mine road just north of Rt. 7; 50 feet east of dirt road
  • State: West Virginia
  • County: WV077—Preston
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WV077—Preston County, West Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. J. P.
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gilpin
  • Classificaton Date - 8/15/1955
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/15/1955 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ULMUS

    Ulmus

    elm

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    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

    25

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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A30913
    A2—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A30914
    B2—13 to 53 centimeters (5.1 to 20.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; ; 21 percent by volume siltstone, unspecified fragments and 21 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A30915. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 199889; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 199889
    C—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A30916
    2CR—74 centimeters (29.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A30917