IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wickham
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Wickh-0
  • User Pedon ID: V1984-VA081-299
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0299
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51932
  • Print Date: 2/3/2025

    • 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: 36.5898972
  • Std. Longitude: -77.4573288
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 0.9 miles north northwest of the junction of Highways VA-622 and VA-625 and 350 yards west of Highway VA-622, about 1.3 miles southwest of Bryant Corner
  • 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-E4—Claresville, 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

  • Drainage Class: well
  • 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); pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sandy loam; 71 percent sand; 15 percent silt; 14 percent clay; structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 1 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02991
    Bt1—20 to 56 centimeters (7.9 to 22.0 inches); 5Y 5/8 (5Y 5/8) fine sandy loam; 54 percent sand; 27 percent silt; 19 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 75 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of reduced iron; 1 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02992
    Bt2—56 to 94 centimeters (22.0 to 37.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) clay loam; 43 percent sand; 24 percent silt; 34 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 75 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent medium faint yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of reduced iron; 1 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02993
    Bt3—94 to 122 centimeters (37.0 to 48.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) clay; 32 percent sand; 26 percent silt; 43 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.9 fine roots; 75 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 21 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02994
    Bt4—122 to 145 centimeters (48.0 to 57.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) clay loam; 35 percent sand; 25 percent silt; 40 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 75 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 21 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02995
    Bt5—145 to 193 centimeters (57.1 to 76.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) sandy clay; 46 percent sand; 15 percent silt; 39 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; 21 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8. Lab sample # VPI02996