IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Faceville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Facev-0
  • User Pedon ID: V1984-VA081-241
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0241
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51165
  • Print Date: 4/28/2025

    • 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: 36.5931740
  • Std. Longitude: -77.6700897
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1 mile south southeast of the junction of Highways VA-627 and VA-603, and 1.2 miles south southwest of the junction of Highways VA-627 and VA-659, about 3.5 miles west southwest of Brink
  • Map Unit: 13A—Faceville 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, kaolinitic, thermic Typic Kandiudults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Faceville
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, kaolinitic, thermic Typic Kandiudults
  • PSC - 28 to 78 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
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy sand; 80 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 7 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02411
    E—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) sandy loam; 67 percent sand; 18 percent silt; 16 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02412
    Bt1—28 to 64 centimeters (11.0 to 25.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) sandy clay; 56 percent sand; 9 percent silt; 35 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.9 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; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02413
    Bt2—64 to 112 centimeters (25.2 to 44.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) sandy clay; 51 percent sand; 9 percent silt; 40 percent clay; moderate 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; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02414
    Bt3—112 to 145 centimeters (44.1 to 57.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) sandy clay; 46 percent sand; 9 percent silt; 45 percent clay; moderate 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; 10 percent medium distinct reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) masses of reduced iron and 10 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02415
    Bt4—145 to 173 centimeters (57.1 to 68.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) sandy clay; 46 percent sand; 6 percent silt; 48 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 10 percent faint clay bridges 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 reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) masses of reduced iron and 10 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of reduced iron and 10 percent medium distinct very pale brown (10YR 7/3) masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # VPI02416