IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pope
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1973WV083002
  • User Pedon ID: S1973WV083002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1973WV083002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4071
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40263
  • Print Date: 4/21/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 300 feet east of south end of bridge on US 250 at Huttonsville on Huttonsville Correctional Center property
  • State: West Virginia
  • County: WV083—Randolph
  • MLRA: 127—Eastern Allegheny Plateau and Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WV083—Randolph County, West Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W. W. Beverage
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pope
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/25/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/25/1973 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: DDF18-136
  • 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

    QUERC

    Quercus

    oak

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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

    2

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    618

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    AP—0 to 27 centimeters (0.0 to 10.6 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) fine sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A31136
    B2—27 to 51 centimeters (10.6 to 20.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, unspecified; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A31137
    B3—51 to 65 centimeters (20.1 to 25.6 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A31138
    C1—65 to 102 centimeters (25.6 to 40.2 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) loamy sand; massive; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A31139
    C2—102 to 106 centimeters (40.2 to 41.7 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) very gravelly loamy sand; fragments. Lab sample # 40A31140