IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sees
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960WV003003
  • User Pedon ID: S1960WV003003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1960WV003003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4039
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39681
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 39.4747505
  • Std. Longitude: -78.0324860
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: W. G. Cushua farm; 1.9 miles north of Nollville on W. Va. route 16/1, Berkeley County, West Virginia
  • State: West Virginia
  • County: WV003—Berkeley
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WV003—Berkeley County, West Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sees
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1960 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AGS-2P-50
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    POA

    Poa

    bluegrass

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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

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    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 1 percent fine manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A30898
    B1—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium mottles; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30899
    B21g—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay; 21 percent gray (10YR 5/1) medium and 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium mottles; moderate coarse prismatic structure; hard when dry, firm, slightly sticky; prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30900
    B22g—51 to 81 centimeters (20.1 to 31.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay; 21 percent gray (10YR 5/1) coarse and 21 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) coarse mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; hard when dry, very firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films and 30 percent black stains; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30901
    B3g—81 to 109 centimeters (31.9 to 42.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay; 21 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium and 21 percent gray (10YR 5/1) medium mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; hard when dry, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent gray (N 5/0) clay films; 3 percent manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30902
    C21G—109 to 132 centimeters (42.9 to 52.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay loam; 3 percent gray (10YR 5/1) and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) mottles; massive; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent clay films; 3 percent medium manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30903
    C22G—132 to 183 centimeters (52.0 to 72.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) clay loam; massive; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3 percent manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A30904