IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mandy
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-CT-BA-23
  • User Pedon ID: V1992-VA017-162
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0162
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51105
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 38.2378611
  • Std. Longitude: -79.8422500
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Sunrise VA-WV quadrangle; (Pocahontas County, VA); 28600 feet 64 degrees northeast of the intersection of Highway WV-28 and Blind Path Road at Westminister Church; 28100 feet 249 degrees southwest of the intersection of Highways VA-600 an VA-603
  • Map Unit: 34E—Macove-Berks complex, 35 to 60 percent slopes, very stony
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Virginia
  • County: VA017—Bath
  • MLRA: 147—Northern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VA017—Bath County, Virginia
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38079-B7—Sunrise, Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, frigid Typic Dystrudepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mandy
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, frigid Typic Dystrudepts
  • PSC - 28 to 67 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/27/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: strongly coherent slight weathered sandstone and shale at 64cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/27/2009 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    cambic horizon

    lithic contact

    15—64

    64—

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    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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    17

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    1180

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    12

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches);, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; slightly decomposed plant material; fragments.
    Ap—3 to 18 centimeters (1.2 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; channery loam; 32 percent sand; 48 percent silt; 20 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 20 percent by volume flat 2-?-150 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI01621, VPI01622
    Bw—18 to 67 centimeters (7.1 to 26.4 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) very channery loam; 32 percent sand; 49 percent silt; 19 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 17 percent by volume flat 2-?-150 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 17 percent by volume flat 2-?-150 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # VPI01621, VPI01623
    R—67 to 77 centimeters (26.4 to 30.3 inches); fragments.