IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fripp
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Fripp-2
  • User Pedon ID: V1992-VA810-420
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0420
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51191
  • Print Date: 4/23/2025

    • 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: 36.9081612
  • Std. Longitude: -76.0280914
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: In Seashore State Park about 6200 feet southeast of Atlantic Avenue and Shore Drive and 4300 feet south of Shore Drive off Kingfisher Trail
  • 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-H1—Cape Henry, Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Thermic Typic Quartzipsamments
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fripp
  • Taxonomic Class - Thermic Typic Quartzipsamments
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/30/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/30/2009 (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 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) sand; 99 percent sand; 1 percent silt; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10.0 medium roots and 11.0 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI04201
    E—8 to 33 centimeters (3.1 to 13.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) sand; 100 percent sand; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # VPI04202
    Bhs—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sand; 99 percent sand; 1 percent silt; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; skeletans; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # VPI04203
    BC—46 to 76 centimeters (18.1 to 29.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sand; 100 percent sand; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; skeletans; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # VPI04204
    C—76 to 152 centimeters (29.9 to 59.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4) fine sand; 100 percent sand; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots; skeletans; fragments. Lab sample # VPI04205