IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Groseclose
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-WA-4B
  • User Pedon ID: V1985-VA191-357
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0357
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51929
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 36.6666222
  • Std. Longitude: -81.9657139
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: (Abingdon topographic quadrangle); about 250 feet north-northeast of the junction of Highways US-75 and VA-677 near filtration plant in Washington County
  • Map Unit: 17D—Frederick very gravelly silt loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes
  • State: Virginia
  • County: VA191—Washington
  • MLRA: 128—Southern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VA191—Washington County Area and the City of Bristol, Virginia
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36081-F8—Abingdon, Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Groseclose
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • 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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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 5 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Bt1—25 to 76 centimeters (9.8 to 29.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) clay; 13 percent sand; 22 percent silt; 65 percent 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; 25 percent fine distinct yellow (10YR 7/8) masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI03571, VPI03572
    Bt2—76 to 152 centimeters (29.9 to 59.8 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) 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; 12 percent fine distinct very pale brown (10YR 8/4) masses of reduced iron and 12 percent medium distinct very pale brown (10YR 8/4) masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI03573, VPI03571
    Bt3—152 to 183 centimeters (59.8 to 72.0 inches); variegated yellowish red (5YR 5/8) and very pale brown (10YR 8/4) and reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) 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; 2 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # VPI03573