IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wickham
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Wickh-7
  • User Pedon ID: V1984-VA081-298
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0298
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51939
  • 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: 36.5561676
  • Std. Longitude: -77.5378342
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 600 yards east southeast of the junction of Fountain Creek and Highway US-301 and 400 yards east of Highway US-301
  • 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 - 66 to 116 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/26/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Flooding: frequent flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/26/2009 (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
    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.
    Ap—5 to 25 centimeters (2.0 to 9.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) loamy sand; 83 percent sand; 13 percent silt; 4 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10.0 medium roots and 11.0 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # VPI02981
    E—25 to 66 centimeters (9.8 to 26.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) loamy sand; 76 percent sand; 16 percent silt; 8 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10.0 medium roots and 11.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02982
    Bt—66 to 112 centimeters (26.0 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) sandy loam; 65 percent sand; 17 percent silt; 18 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 38 percent distinct clay films between sand grains and 38 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; 25 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # VPI02983
    C—112 to 198 centimeters (44.1 to 78.0 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 8/4) sand; 95 percent sand; 5 percent silt; 1 percent clay; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # VPI02984