IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nimmo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Nimmo-15
  • User Pedon ID: V1992-VA810-441
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0441
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51805
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: about 3200 feet northeast of Oceana Boulebard and Princess Anne Road and 3700 feet south of Ocean Boulevard and Culver Road
  • State: Virginia
  • County: VA810—Virginia Beach City
  • MLRA: 153B—Tidewater Area
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VA810—City of Virginia Beach, 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 - 33 to 74 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1992 (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 33 centimeters (0.0 to 13.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loam; 50 percent sand; 41 percent silt; 9 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.9 fine roots; 3.0 very fine and 3.0 fine pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI04411
    Btg1—33 to 58 centimeters (13.0 to 22.8 inches); variegated gray (10YR 6/1) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) silt loam; 30 percent sand; 51 percent silt; 19 percent clay; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine and 3.0 fine pores; 38 percent clay bridges between sand grains and 38 percent clay films between sand grains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI04412
    Btg2—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); variegated gray (10YR 6/1) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) loam; 41 percent sand; 46 percent silt; 13 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine and 0.5 fine pores; 38 percent clay bridges between sand grains and 38 percent clay films between sand grains; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI04413
    C1—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); variegated gray (10YR 6/1) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) fine sandy loam; 70 percent sand; 23 percent silt; 7 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI04414
    C2—86 to 152 centimeters (33.9 to 59.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) sand; 95 percent sand; 4 percent silt; 1 percent clay; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 10 percent medium distinct yellow (10YR 7/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # VPI04415