IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bojac
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Bojac-8
  • User Pedon ID: V1992-VA001-029
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0029
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51040
  • 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: 37.9271240
  • Std. Longitude: -75.4787216
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: about 700 yards east-northeast 60 degrees of the junction of Highways VA-175 and VA-798 and 1.0 mile east-southeast 124 degrees of the junction of Highways VA-175 and VA-679 near Wattsville
  • Map Unit: BoA—Bojac fine 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-H4—Chincoteague West, 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 - 15 to 65 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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loamy sand; weak coarse granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI00291
    Bt1—15 to 51 centimeters (5.9 to 20.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine 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; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI00292
    Bt2—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.9 fine roots; 75 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI00293
    Bt3—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) loamy fine sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.9 fine roots; 75 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI00294
    C—102 to 183 centimeters (40.2 to 72.0 inches); yellow (10YR 7/8) fine sand; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # VPI00295