IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bojac
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Bojac-4
  • User Pedon ID: V1992-VA001-025
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0025
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51034
  • Print Date: 1/31/2025

    • 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: 37.6509819
  • Std. Longitude: -75.7380676
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: about 435 yards east-northeast 82 degrees of the junction of highways VA-626 and US-13 and 700 yards north-northwest 354 degrees of the junction of Highways VA-626 and VA-639 near Melfa
  • Map Unit: BkA—Bojac sandy loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: Virginia
  • County: VA001—Accomack
  • MLRA: 153B—Tidewater Area
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-RIC—Richmond, Virginia
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VA001—Accomack County, Virginia
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37075-F6—Accomac, Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bojac
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Hapludults
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/22/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/22/2009 (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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    A—0 to 38 centimeters (0.0 to 15.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loamy sand; weak coarse granular structure; very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI00251
    Bt1—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 10 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores and 75 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI00252
    Bt2—58 to 89 centimeters (22.8 to 35.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 fine roots; 10 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores and 75 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI00253
    Bt3—89 to 114 centimeters (35.0 to 44.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.9 fine roots; 10 percent faint clay films on surfaces along pores and 75 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI00254
    C—114 to 140 centimeters (44.9 to 55.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sand; structureless single grain; loose; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI00255
    Cg—140 to 183 centimeters (55.1 to 72.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) sand; structureless single grain; loose; fragments. Lab sample # VPI00256