IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dothan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Dotha-5
  • User Pedon ID: V1984-VA081-231
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0231
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51137
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 36.5969772
  • Std. Longitude: -77.6703796
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 0.5 miles south of VA-627 and 0.8 miles north of VA-659
  • Map Unit: 11A—Dothan loamy sand, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: Virginia
  • County: VA081—Greensville
  • MLRA: 136—Southern Piedmont
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 14-7—Richmond, Virginia
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VA081—Greensville County, Virginia
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36077-E6—Barley, Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, kaolinitic, thermic Plinthic Kandiudults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dothan
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, kaolinitic, thermic Plinthic Kandiudults
  • PSC - 48 to 98 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/24/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/24/2009 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
    • 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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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loamy fine sand; 76 percent sand; 19 percent silt; 5 percent clay; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02311
    E1—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine sandy loam; 67 percent sand; 26 percent silt; 8 percent clay; structureless single grain; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02312
    E2—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine sandy loam; 66 percent sand; 25 percent silt; 9 percent clay; structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 0.9 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots; 25 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02313
    Bt1—48 to 69 centimeters (18.9 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; 42 percent sand; 27 percent silt; 31 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.9 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots and 0.9 coarse roots; 38 percent distinct clay films between sand grains and 38 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02314
    Bt2—69 to 102 centimeters (27.2 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay; 50 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 37 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.9 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots and 0.9 coarse roots; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 38 percent distinct clay films between sand grains and 38 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; 25 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02315
    Bt3—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay; 49 percent sand; 12 percent silt; 39 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 38 percent distinct clay films between sand grains and 38 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; 25 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02316
    Bt4—152 to 213 centimeters (59.8 to 83.9 inches); variegated yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish red (5YR 5/6) and red (2.5YR 4/8) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) sandy clay; 51 percent sand; 10 percent silt; 39 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 38 percent distinct clay films between sand grains and 38 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3. Lab sample # VPI02317