IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Uchee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Uchee-1
  • User Pedon ID: V1984-VA081-286
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0286
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51915
  • 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: 36.6276436
  • Std. Longitude: -77.5271759
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 0.9 miles north northeast of the junction of Highways VA-629 and VA-626 and 133 yards northeast of farm pond
  • 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: Loamy, kaolinitic, thermic Arenic Kanhapludults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Uchee
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, kaolinitic, thermic Arenic Kanhapludults
  • PSC - 76 to 126 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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    Oe—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; fragments.
    A—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loamy sand; 77 percent sand; 19 percent silt; 5 percent clay; structureless massive; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02861
    E1—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) loamy sand; 80 percent sand; 16 percent silt; 4 percent clay; structureless massive; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.9 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02862
    E2—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) loamy sand; 78 percent sand; 17 percent silt; 5 percent clay; structureless massive; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02863
    E3—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine sandy loam; 75 percent sand; 18 percent silt; 7 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02864
    Bt1—76 to 86 centimeters (29.9 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) sandy clay loam; 65 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 21 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 fine roots; 38 percent distinct clay films between sand grains and 38 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; 1 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02865
    Bt2—86 to 114 centimeters (33.9 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) sandy clay; 56 percent sand; 9 percent silt; 35 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 fine roots; 38 percent distinct clay films between sand grains and 38 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; 1 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02866
    Bt3—114 to 142 centimeters (44.9 to 55.9 inches); variegated yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and red (2.5YR 4/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) sandy clay loam; 54 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 32 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 fine roots; 38 percent distinct clay films between sand grains and 38 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02867
    Bt4—142 to 173 centimeters (55.9 to 68.1 inches); variegated yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and light gray (10YR 7/2) and red (2.5YR 4/6) sandy clay loam; 57 percent sand; 15 percent silt; 28 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 38 percent distinct clay films between sand grains and 38 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # VPI02868