IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Frederick
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-RB-4B
  • User Pedon ID: V1985-VA163-326
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0326
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51851
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 37.9124861
  • Std. Longitude: -79.3288444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: (Brownsburg topographic quadrangle); 0.3 miles north northeast of the junction of Highways VA-252 and VA-710 in north central Rockbridge County
  • State: Virginia
  • County: VA163—Rockbridge
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37079-H3—Brownsburg, Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Paleudults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Frederick
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Paleudults
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/23/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/23/2009 (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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    9

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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Bt1—25 to 76 centimeters (9.8 to 29.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 75 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 20 percent medium distinct white (10YR 8/1) masses of reduced iron and 20 percent medium distinct yellow (10YR 7/8) masses of reduced iron; fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI03261, VPI03262
    Bt2—76 to 152 centimeters (29.9 to 59.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 75 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of reduced iron; fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI03261
    Bt3—152 to 183 centimeters (59.8 to 72.0 inches); variegated yellow (10YR 7/6) and 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8) and red (2.5YR 4/8) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 75 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # VPI03263