IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fisherman
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Fishe-5
  • User Pedon ID: V1992-VA001-076
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0076
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51181
  • 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: 37.6573296
  • Std. Longitude: -75.5954132
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: about 300 yards east 90 degrees of Snead Beach and 3.4 miles south-southeast 146 degrees of Henry's Point on Cedar Island
  • Map Unit: ChA—Chincoteague silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes, very frequently flooded
  • State: Virginia
  • County: VA001—Accomack
  • MLRA: 153D—Northern 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-F5—Metompkin Inlet, Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, thermic Aquic Udipsamments
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fisherman
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed, thermic Aquic Udipsamments
  • PSC - 25 to 100 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); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sand; weak coarse granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI00761
    C1—15 to 63 centimeters (5.9 to 24.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) sand; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI00762
    C2—63 to 89 centimeters (24.8 to 35.0 inches); variegated pale brown (10YR 6/3) and light gray (10YR 7/2) fine sand; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI00763
    Cg—89 to 216 centimeters (35.0 to 85.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) fine sand; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # VPI00764