IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nimmo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Nimmo-12
  • User Pedon ID: V1992-VA810-438
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0438
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51802
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 36.6600761
  • Std. Longitude: -76.0057831
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: about 3300 feet north-northwest of Charity Neck Road and Nawney Creek Road and about 4600 feet south-southwest of Charity Neck Road and Gum Bridge Road
  • Map Unit: 38—Tomotley 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: 36076-F1—Pleasant Ridge, Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Endoaquults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nimmo
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Endoaquults
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/28/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/28/2009 (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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) sandy loam; 51 percent sand; 46 percent silt; 3 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; friable, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.9 fine roots; 0.5 very fine and 3.0 fine pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI04381
    Btg1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine sandy loam; 53 percent sand; 33 percent silt; 14 percent clay; structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine and 3.0 fine pores; 15 percent clay bridges between sand grains and 15 percent clay films between sand grains; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI04382
    Btg2—36 to 64 centimeters (14.2 to 25.2 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) loam; 40 percent sand; 45 percent silt; 15 percent clay; structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine and 3.0 medium and 3.0 fine pores; 38 percent clay bridges between sand grains and 38 percent clay films between sand grains; 1 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI04383
    2C1—64 to 81 centimeters (25.2 to 31.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine sandy loam; 73 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 13 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.9 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine and 3.0 fine pores; 10 percent medium faint light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium distinct olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI04384
    2C2—81 to 122 centimeters (31.9 to 48.0 inches); variegated light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) and brown (7.5YR 4/2) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) stratified stratified sand; 89 percent sand; 8 percent silt; 3 percent clay; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; rounded 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI04385
    2C3—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine sand; 98 percent sand; 2 percent silt; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1 percent fine distinct reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # VPI04386