IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Wickham
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
VPI-Wickh-3
User Pedon ID:
V1984-VA081-294
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
VPI
Lab Pedon # -
VPI0294
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
51935
Print Date:
2/16/2025
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:
36.5477486
Std. Longitude:
-77.3291779
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
0.8 miles north northwest of the junction of Highway NC-186 and SCL Railroad and 0.5 miles south southwest of the junction of Cypress Creek and Meherrin River
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-E3—Margarettsville, 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 -
18 to 68 cm.
Classificaton Date -
9/26/2009
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
9/26/2009 (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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine sandy loam; 71 percent sand; 19 percent silt; 10 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02941
Bt1—18 to 69 centimeters (7.1 to 27.2 inches); 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8) clay loam; 43 percent sand; 24 percent silt; 34 percent clay; weak 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; 10 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02942
Bt2—69 to 104 centimeters (27.2 to 40.9 inches); 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8) sandy clay loam; 63 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 23 percent clay; weak 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; 1 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02943
Bt3—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loamy fine sand; 81 percent sand; 9 percent silt; 10 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly 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; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02944
C1—122 to 178 centimeters (48.0 to 70.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) stratified stratified fine sandy loam to loamy sand to loamy fine sand to sand to fine sand; 84 percent sand; 8 percent silt; 8 percent clay; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1 percent fine distinct black (10YR 2/1) manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02945, VPI02946, VPI02947, VPI02948, VPI02949
2C2—178 to 201 centimeters (70.1 to 79.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) gravelly sand; 96 percent sand; 3 percent silt; 2 percent clay; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; prominent black (10YR 2/1) manganese masses and prominent light gray (10YR 7/2) masses of reduced iron; 20 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI0294a
2C3—201 to 264 centimeters (79.1 to 103.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) gravelly sand; 97 percent sand; 2 percent silt; 2 percent clay; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 20 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # VPI0294b, VPI0294c, VPI0294d