IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
State
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
VPI-State-1
User Pedon ID:
V1984-VA081-278
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
VPI
Lab Pedon # -
VPI0278
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
51883
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:
36.6552277
Std. Longitude:
-77.5236282
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
0.6 miles south southwest of the junction of Highways VA-730 and VA-622 and 0.5 miles east southeast of Ligons Store on Highway VA-622
Map Unit:
31A—Roanoke loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes, frequently flooded
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, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Hapludults
Pedon Record Orgin:
PedonPC
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
State
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Hapludults
PSC -
31 to 81 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
%
m
degrees
mm
mm
C
mm
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Ap—0 to 31 centimeters (0.0 to 12.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sandy loam; 72 percent sand; 23 percent silt; 6 percent clay; weak medium granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02781
Bt1—31 to 43 centimeters (12.2 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 53 percent sand; 24 percent silt; 23 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02782
Bt2—43 to 81 centimeters (16.9 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 49 percent sand; 18 percent silt; 33 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 75 percent distinct clay films between sand grains; 1 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02783
Bt3—81 to 114 centimeters (31.9 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; 33 percent sand; 26 percent silt; 41 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 75 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 20 percent medium distinct red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of reduced iron; 3 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02784
Bt4—114 to 137 centimeters (44.9 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 59 percent sand; 8 percent silt; 33 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02785
C—137 to 175 centimeters (53.9 to 68.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 69 percent sand; 3 percent silt; 28 percent clay; structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 20 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of reduced iron; 3 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6. Lab sample # VPI02786