IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Huntington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S99-WV031-008
  • User Pedon ID: S99WV031008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S99-WV031-008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - WVU
  • Lab Pedon # - WVU0054
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47610
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 39.0536111
  • Std. Longitude: -78.9905556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Hardy County Park
  • 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-A8—Moorefield, West Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John Sencindiver and Devinder Bhumbla
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Huntington
  • Classificaton Date - 5/13/1999
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: recent alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

  • Vegplot Text Note(s): NASIS Site Name (MLRA06_Morgantown) was transferred over (MLRA12_Amherst) to align with the new USDA-NRCS SPSD Regional Office boundaries. The MLRA12-Amherst NASIS Site will eventually be renamed as the Northeast NASIS Site.

    • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/13/1999 (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

    DAGL

    TRPR2

    Dactylis glomerata

    Trifolium pratense

    orchardgrass

    red clover

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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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WVU00185
    BA—15 to 37 centimeters (5.9 to 14.6 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 7.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 11 percent fine and medium dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4); 11 percent worm casts; 2 percent by volume nonflat 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WVU00186
    Bw1—37 to 64 centimeters (14.6 to 25.2 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 30 percent organic stains on surfaces along root channels; 11 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4); 11 percent worm casts; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # WVU00187
    Bw2—64 to 120 centimeters (25.2 to 47.2 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) silt loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 30 percent organic stains on surfaces along root channels; 11 percent medium brown (7.5YR 4/4); 11 percent worm casts; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # WVU00188
    BC—120 to 139 centimeters (47.2 to 54.7 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 10 percent organic stains on surfaces along root channels; 11 percent worm casts; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WVU00189
    C—139 to 154 centimeters (54.7 to 60.6 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) very fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine and fine vesicular pores; 1 percent worm casts; fragments. Lab sample # WVU00190