IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Chapanoke
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
VPI-Chapa-0
User Pedon ID:
V1992-VA810-398
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
VPI
Lab Pedon # -
VPI0398
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
51052
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:
36.6098480
Std. Longitude:
-76.0773621
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
about 4300 feet northeast of junction of Hungarian Road and Blackwater Road
Map Unit:
12—Dorovan mucky peat
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:
36076-E1—Creeds, Virginia
PEDON
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed, semiactive, thermic Aeric Endoaquults
Pedon Record Orgin:
PedonPC
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Chapanoke
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-silty, mixed, semiactive, thermic Aeric Endoaquults
PSC -
8 to 58 cm.
Classificaton Date -
9/29/2009
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Drainage Class:
somewhat poorly
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
9/29/2009 (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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A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 11 percent sand; 76 percent silt; 13 percent clay; weak fine granular 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 medium and 3.0 fine pores; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI03981
Bt1—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) silt loam; 8 percent sand; 70 percent silt; 22 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots; 0.5 medium and 3.0 fine pores; clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; extremely acid, pH 3.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI03982. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 470810; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 470810
Bt2—18 to 31 centimeters (7.1 to 12.2 inches); olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) silty clay loam; 8 percent sand; 64 percent silt; 28 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots; 0.5 medium and 0.5 fine pores; clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) masses of reduced iron and 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI03983. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 470811; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 470811
Bt3—31 to 46 centimeters (12.2 to 18.1 inches); variegated light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and light reddish brown (2.5YR 6/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) silty clay loam; 7 percent sand; 55 percent silt; 38 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 fine roots; 0.5 very fine and 0.5 fine pores; clay films on all faces of peds and silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI03984. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 470812; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 472029; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 470812; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 472029
Bt4—46 to 81 centimeters (18.1 to 31.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay; 7 percent sand; 47 percent silt; 46 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 0.9 fine roots; 0.5 very fine and 0.5 fine pores; clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; ; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI03985. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 470813; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 470813
Bt5—81 to 99 centimeters (31.9 to 39.0 inches); variegated gray (5Y 5/1) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) silty clay loam; 10 percent sand; 52 percent silt; 38 percent clay; moderate coarse prismatic structure; 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; 1 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI03986. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 470814; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 470814
Bt6—99 to 117 centimeters (39.0 to 46.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; 11 percent sand; 53 percent silt; 36 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI03987. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 470815; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 470815
C1—117 to 135 centimeters (46.1 to 53.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt loam; 23 percent sand; 55 percent silt; 22 percent clay; structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI03988
C2—135 to 183 centimeters (53.1 to 72.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine sandy loam; 57 percent sand; 29 percent silt; 14 percent clay; structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 0.9 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; skeletans on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent iron-manganese concretions on surfaces along root channels; and 1 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5. Lab sample # VPI03989