IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Swanpond
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1999WV003005
  • User Pedon ID: S99WV003005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0545
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 12049
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 39.3922234
  • Std. Longitude: -78.0108337
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Stewart Farm near Inwood
  • State: West Virginia
  • County: WV003—Berkeley
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WV003—Berkeley County, West Virginia
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: James Bell, Brian Cooley, Bill Bates and Jason Knopp
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Swanpond
  • Classificaton Date - 6/18/1999
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/18/1999 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    162

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine to coarse roots; 1 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P03562. Cracks with a width of 1 to 3mm exist 18 to 36cm apart beginning at the bottom of the Ap and extending to the bottom of the Bt.
    Bt—20 to 51 centimeters (7.9 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; weak coarse and very coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine to coarse roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 2 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P03563. 2 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) krotovina 5mm diameter; cracks with a width of 1 to 3mm exist 18 to 36cm apart beginning at the bottom of the Ap and extending to the bottom of the Bt.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 198856; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 198856
    Btss1—51 to 78 centimeters (20.1 to 30.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium and coarse mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 30 percent distinct clay films; 2 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P03564. 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) krotovina 5mm diameter; few slickensides; Slickensides 1.5cm in size were found in the Btss1.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 198857; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 198857
    Btss2—78 to 117 centimeters (30.7 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) medium mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate very fine and fine angular blocky structure; friable, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine to medium roots; 75 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P03565. 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) krotovina 5mm diameter; common slickensides; Common slickensides 5 to 15cm in size were found in the Btss2.; continuous - phpvsfiid 198858; continuous - phpvsfiid 198858
    Btss3—117 to 138 centimeters (46.1 to 54.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; brown (10YR 5/3) and 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) medium mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to strong very fine and fine angular blocky structure; friable, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 75 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 00P03566. many fine and medium black manganese stains on peds; common slickensides; Common slickensides 5 to 10cm in size were found in the Btss3.; continuous - phpvsfiid 198859; continuous - phpvsfiid 198859
    R—138 centimeters (54.3 inches); fragments. Limestone bedrock.