IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Huntington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S99-WV031-002
  • User Pedon ID: S99WV031002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - WVU
  • Lab Pedon # - WVU0048
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47604
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 39.1480556
  • Std. Longitude: -78.9180556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: DNR Farm, Hardy County, WV
  • State: West Virginia
  • County: WV031—Hardy
  • MLRA: 147—Northern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WV628—Grant and Hardy Counties, West Virginia
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39078-B8—Old Fields, West Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John Sencindiver, Devinder Bhumbla, Aaron Friend and Steve Baker
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Huntington
  • Classificaton Date - 5/11/1999
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/11/1999 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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
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    Ap1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3) and brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; moderate medium and coarse granular structure; friable; 7.0 very fine to medium roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WVU00174
    Ap2—18 to 31 centimeters (7.1 to 12.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3) and pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine to coarse roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WVU00175
    Bw1—31 to 53 centimeters (12.2 to 20.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # WVU00176
    Bw2—53 to 98 centimeters (20.9 to 38.6 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; charcoal fragments and 1 percent by volume unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # WVU00177
    Bw3—98 to 131 centimeters (38.6 to 51.6 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 very fine roots; charcoal fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WVU00178
    BC—131 to 170 centimeters (51.6 to 66.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # WVU00179