IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rumford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Rumfo-0
  • User Pedon ID: V1992-VA810-459
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0459
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51866
  • 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: 36.8685684
  • Std. Longitude: -76.0205002
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 2700 feet northeast of intersection of First Colonial and Old Donation Parkway and 6000 feet southeast of the intersection of First Colonial Road and Great Neck Road
  • Map Unit: 33E—Rumford fine sandy loam, 6 to 35 percent slopes
  • 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-G1—Princess Anne, Virginia
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, siliceous, subactive, thermic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rumford
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, siliceous, subactive, thermic Typic Hapludults
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/2009 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) fine sandy loam; 69 percent sand; 26 percent silt; 5 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 very fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 3.0 fine pores; fragments; extremely acid, pH 3.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI04591
    BA—8 to 25 centimeters (3.1 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; 72 percent sand; 20 percent silt; 9 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 3.0 medium and 3.0 fine pores; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # VPI04592
    Bt1—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 69 percent sand; 7 percent silt; 24 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots; 3.0 medium and 3.0 fine pores; 38 percent clay bridges between sand grains and 38 percent clay films between sand grains; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI04593
    Bt2—41 to 69 centimeters (16.1 to 27.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sandy loam; 83 percent sand; 2 percent silt; 15 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; and 38 percent clay bridges between sand grains and 38 percent clay films between sand grains; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI04594
    Bt3—69 to 104 centimeters (27.2 to 40.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sandy loam; 86 percent sand; 0 percent silt; 14 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; 38 percent clay bridges between sand grains and 38 percent clay films between sand grains; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # VPI04595
    BC—104 to 117 centimeters (40.9 to 46.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loamy fine sand; 86 percent sand; 1 percent silt; 12 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 fine pores; 10 percent skeletans; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # VPI04596
    C1—117 to 137 centimeters (46.1 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine sand; 91 percent sand; 0 percent silt; 9 percent clay; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # VPI04597
    C2—137 to 183 centimeters (53.9 to 72.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine sand; 95 percent sand; 5 percent clay; structureless single grain; loose, nonsticky, nonplastic; 1 percent fine distinct gray (10YR 6/1) masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # VPI04598