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: 6/3/2024
  • 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
    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

    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