IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wickham
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Wickh-4
  • User Pedon ID: V1984-VA081-295
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0295
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51936
  • 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: 36.5751648
  • Std. Longitude: -77.5605774
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1.4 miles west northwest of the junction of Highways US-301 and VA-628 and 0.8 miles north of Highway VA-628
  • Map Unit: 38A—Wickham fine sandy loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • 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-E5—Skippers, 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 - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/25/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/25/2009 (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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) fine sandy loam; 73 percent sand; 22 percent silt; 6 percent clay; structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02951
    E—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine sandy loam; 70 percent sand; 23 percent silt; 8 percent clay; structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02952
    Bt1—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine sandy loam; 63 percent sand; 23 percent silt; 14 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 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; neutral, pH 6.9; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02953
    Bt2—48 to 104 centimeters (18.9 to 40.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) sandy clay loam; 52 percent sand; 18 percent silt; 30 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 brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02954
    Bt3—104 to 140 centimeters (40.9 to 55.1 inches); 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8) sandy clay loam; 62 percent sand; 9 percent silt; 28 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 fine roots; 75 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of reduced iron; 1 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02955
    C—140 to 185 centimeters (55.1 to 72.8 inches); variegated light gray (N 7/), and red (2.5YR 4/8) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sandy clay loam; 67 percent sand; 10 percent silt; 23 percent clay; structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 1 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # VPI02956