IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rappahannock
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Rappa-2
  • User Pedon ID: V1992-VA810-455
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0455
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51842
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 36.8998139
  • Std. Longitude: -76.0962028
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: In marsh next to Lynnhaven River
  • Map Unit: 32—Rappahannock mucky peat, strongly saline
  • State: Virginia
  • County: VA810—Virginia Beach City
  • 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: Loamy, mixed, euic, thermic Terric Sulfisaprists
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rappahannock
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, mixed, euic, thermic Terric Sulfisaprists
  • PSC - 91 to 121 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/29/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: very 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
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    C—0 to 31 centimeters (0.0 to 12.2 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) clay; structureless massive; slightly sticky, nonplastic; 10.0 medium roots and 11.0 fine roots; fragments; of Odor (Exists in NASIS Horizon); abrupt smooth boundary.
    2Oe—31 to 51 centimeters (12.2 to 20.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) mucky peat; structureless massive; 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; of Odor (Exists in NASIS Horizon); clear smooth boundary.
    2Oa—51 to 91 centimeters (20.1 to 35.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) muck; structureless massive; 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; of Odor (Exists in NASIS Horizon); abrupt smooth boundary.
    3C—91 to 122 centimeters (35.8 to 48.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay; 38 percent sand; 19 percent silt; 44 percent clay; structureless massive; slightly sticky, nonplastic; fragments; of Odor (Exists in NASIS Horizon); abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI04551
    4C—122 to 140 centimeters (48.0 to 55.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) loamy fine sand; 84 percent sand; 6 percent silt; 10 percent clay; structureless massive; slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; of Odor (Exists in NASIS Horizon); abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI04552
    5Oe—140 to 203 centimeters (55.1 to 79.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) muck; structureless massive; fragments; of Odor (Exists in NASIS Horizon).