IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wickham
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Wickh-1
  • User Pedon ID: V1984-VA081-292
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0292
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51933
  • Print Date: 4/24/2025

    • 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: 36.6756821
  • Std. Longitude: -77.5130386
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1 miles west southwest of the junction of Highways US-58 and VA-623 and 1.2 miles north northeast of the junction of Highways VA-730 and VA-622
  • Map Unit: 39A—Wickham sandy 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 - Wickham
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Hapludults
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/24/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Flooding: frequent flooding
  • 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
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sandy loam; 60 percent sand; 32 percent silt; 8 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 7.0 medium roots and 7.0 fine roots and 7.0 coarse roots; 2 percent by volume nonflat 20-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02921
    Bt1—20 to 31 centimeters (7.9 to 12.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct brown (10YR 4/3) masses of reduced iron and 1 percent fine distinct black (10YR 2/1) manganese masses and 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02922
    Bt2—31 to 71 centimeters (12.2 to 28.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay loam; 45 percent sand; 27 percent silt; 29 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 75 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium distinct black (10YR 2/1) manganese masses and 10 percent medium iron-manganese concretions; 3 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02923
    Bt3—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8) sandy clay loam; 67 percent sand; 12 percent silt; 22 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 75 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium distinct black (10YR 2/1) manganese masses and 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 3 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # VPI02924
    Btc—91 to 124 centimeters (35.8 to 48.8 inches); 7.5YR 4/8 (7.5YR 4/8) sandy clay loam; 73 percent sand; 11 percent silt; 16 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 fine roots; 75 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct very pale brown (10YR 7/3) masses of reduced iron and 1 percent medium distinct black (10YR 2/1) manganese masses and 20 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 21 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02925
    Bt—124 to 173 centimeters (48.8 to 68.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sandy loam; 51 percent sand; 22 percent silt; 27 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 fine roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 15 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 15 percent medium distinct very pale brown (10YR 7/3) masses of reduced iron and 15 percent medium distinct black (10YR 2/1) manganese masses; 21 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02926
    C—173 to 201 centimeters (68.1 to 79.1 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) sandy loam; 78 percent sand; 12 percent silt; 10 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 fine roots; ; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent medium distinct very pale brown (10YR 7/3) masses of reduced iron and 10 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of reduced iron and 10 percent medium distinct black (10YR 2/1) manganese masses; 21 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # VPI02927