IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Polawana
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Polaw-10
  • User Pedon ID: V1992-VA001-112
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0112
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51828
  • Print Date: 3/13/2025

    • 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: 37.7759666
  • Std. Longitude: -75.6809921
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: about 300 yards south-southeast 170 degrees of the junction of Highways VA-658 and VA-669 and 1.4 miles west-southwest of 266 degrees of the junction of Highways VA-669 and US-13 near Lee Mont.
  • 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-G6—Parksley, Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, thermic Cumulic Humaquepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Polawana
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, thermic Cumulic Humaquepts
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/10/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/10/2009 (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); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) sandy clay loam; weak medium granular structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 7.0 medium roots and 7.0 fine roots and 7.0 coarse roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI01121
    Bg—15 to 46 centimeters (5.9 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 7.0 medium roots and 7.0 fine roots and 7.0 coarse roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI01122
    Cg1—46 to 89 centimeters (18.1 to 35.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine sand; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI01123
    Cg2—89 to 114 centimeters (35.0 to 44.9 inches); variegated light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sand; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine roots; 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI01124
    Cg3—114 to 127 centimeters (44.9 to 50.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # VPI01125
    Cg4—127 to 140 centimeters (50.0 to 55.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # VPI01126
    Cg5—140 to 152 centimeters (55.1 to 59.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # VPI01127