IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nimmo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Nimmo-13
  • User Pedon ID: V1992-VA810-439
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0439
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51803
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 36.6300926
  • Std. Longitude: -76.0144577
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: about 1700 feet southwest of Stone Road and Morris Neck Road, 1100 feet west of Morris Neck Roand and 50 feet north of farm lane
  • Map Unit: 24—Nimmo 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 - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/30/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/30/2009 (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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    Ap—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) loam; 51 percent sand; 34 percent silt; 15 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.9 fine roots; 21.0 very fine and 3.0 fine pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI04391
    Btg—28 to 69 centimeters (11.0 to 27.2 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) fine sandy loam; 55 percent sand; 30 percent silt; 15 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.9 fine roots; 11.0 very fine and 3.0 medium and 10.0 fine pores; 38 percent clay bridges between sand grains and 38 percent clay films between sand grains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI04392
    C1—69 to 86 centimeters (27.2 to 33.9 inches); variegated gray (10YR 6/1) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loamy sand; 76 percent sand; 17 percent silt; 7 percent clay; structureless single grain; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI04393
    C2—86 to 137 centimeters (33.9 to 53.9 inches); variegated olive (5Y 5/3) and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) sand; 89 percent sand; 10 percent silt; 1 percent clay; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments. Lab sample # VPI04394
    2Cg—137 to 165 centimeters (53.9 to 65.0 inches); variegated light gray (N 7/), and dark gray (N 4/), and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) stratified stratified loam; 32 percent sand; 44 percent silt; 24 percent clay; structureless massive; friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; fragments. Lab sample # VPI04395