IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bojac
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Bojac-19
  • User Pedon ID: V1992-VA001-040
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0040
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51011
  • Print Date: 4/25/2025

    • 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: 37.6639290
  • Std. Longitude: -75.7538223
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: about 235 yards southeast 116 degrees of the junction of Highways VA-609 and VA-626 and 1.1 miles north-northwest 325 degrees of the junction of Highwyas US-13 and VA-626 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-F7—Pungoteague, 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 - 20 to 70 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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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI00401
    Bt1—20 to 76 centimeters (7.9 to 29.9 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; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI00402
    Bt2—76 to 127 centimeters (29.9 to 50.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loamy sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 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 # VPI00403
    C—127 to 137 centimeters (50.0 to 53.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) sand; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI00404
    Cg—137 to 183 centimeters (53.9 to 72.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) sand; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8. Lab sample # VPI00405