IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Acredale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Acred-4
  • User Pedon ID: V1992-VA810-371
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0371
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50945
  • Print Date: 4/26/2025

    • 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: 36.8196869
  • Std. Longitude: -75.9990540
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: about 300 feet southeast of junction of Bells Road and South Birdneck Road
  • Map Unit: 1—Acredale silt loam
  • State: Virginia
  • County: VA810—Virginia Beach City
  • MLRA: 153B—Tidewater Area
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-RIC—Richmond, Virginia
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VA810—City of Virginia Beach, Virginia
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36075-G8—Virginia Beach, Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, thermic Typic Endoaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Acredale
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, active, thermic Typic Endoaqualfs
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/2009 (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
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silt loam; 10 percent sand; 73 percent silt; 17 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.9 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots and 0.9 coarse roots; 0.5 very fine and 0.5 fine pores; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI03711
    Btg1—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; 7 percent sand; 66 percent silt; 27 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 0.5 very fine and 0.5 fine pores; clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent clay films between sand grains and 10 percent clay bridges between sand grains; 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI03712. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 470828; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 470828
    Btg2—36 to 76 centimeters (14.2 to 29.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; 6 percent sand; 65 percent silt; 29 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots; 0.5 very fine and 0.5 fine pores; clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent clay films between sand grains and 10 percent clay bridges between sand grains; 1 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # VPI03713. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 470830; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 470830
    Btg3—76 to 122 centimeters (29.9 to 48.0 inches); variegated brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) and reddish brown (5YR 5/4) and gray (5Y 6/1) silty clay; 8 percent sand; 51 percent silt; 41 percent clay; structureless massive; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.9 fine roots; 0.5 very fine and 0.5 fine pores; clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent clay films between sand grains and 10 percent clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # VPI03714. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 470832; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 470832
    BCg—122 to 165 centimeters (48.0 to 65.0 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) silt loam; 9 percent sand; 65 percent silt; 26 percent clay; structureless massive; friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 very fine roots and ; 0.5 very fine and 0.5 fine pores; 25 percent coarse prominent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # VPI03715