IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dothan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Dotha-0
  • User Pedon ID: V1984-VA081-233
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0233
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51132
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • 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: 36.6380043
  • Std. Longitude: -77.6189499
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 145 yards west of the junction of Highways VA-627 and VA-675, and 70 yards south of Highway VA-675, about 5 miles southwest of Emporia
  • Map Unit: 11A—Dothan loamy sand, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: Virginia
  • County: VA081—Greensville
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-RIC—Richmond, Virginia
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VA081—Greensville County, Virginia
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36077-F5—Emporia, 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 - 43 to 93 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/24/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/24/2009 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loamy sand; 82 percent sand; 12 percent silt; 6 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02331
    E—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) sandy loam; 72 percent sand; 19 percent silt; 9 percent clay; structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02332
    Bt1—43 to 79 centimeters (16.9 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 59 percent sand; 16 percent silt; 25 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine 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; 2 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume iron-manganese concretions fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02333
    Bt2—79 to 112 centimeters (31.1 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 57 percent sand; 15 percent silt; 28 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine 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; 10 percent medium distinct red (2.5YR 4/8) masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume iron-manganese concretions fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # VPI02334
    Btv1—112 to 160 centimeters (44.1 to 63.0 inches); variegated red (2.5YR 4/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and light gray (10YR 7/2) sandy clay; 47 percent sand; 12 percent silt; 41 percent clay; moderate very thick platy structure; firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 25 percent distinct clay films between sand grains and 25 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains and 50 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent by volume plinthite nodules fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # VPI02335
    Btv2—160 to 198 centimeters (63.0 to 78.0 inches); variegated red (2.5YR 4/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and light gray (10YR 7/2) sandy clay loam; 60 percent sand; 10 percent silt; 30 percent clay; moderate very thick platy structure; firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 25 percent distinct clay films between sand grains and 25 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains and 50 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume plinthite nodules fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9. Lab sample # VPI02336