IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Laidig
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981WV067001
  • User Pedon ID: 81WV067001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0703
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 49547
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024

    • 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: 38.2555542
  • Std. Longitude: -80.5019455
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 500 feet SW of USFS Rt. 83 near timber access rd and 2500 feet SW from intersection of rt 7/5 and USFS 33.
  • State: West Virginia
  • County: WV067—Nicholas
  • MLRA: 127—Eastern Allegheny Plateau and Mountains

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: P. Amick
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Fragiudults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Laidig
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Fragiudults
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1981
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    0—5

    40—75

    75—150

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    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

    12

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    1174

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    0

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    O1—0 to 6 centimeters (0.0 to 2.4 inches); undecomposed organic matter; fragments. Not sampled. Mixed hardwood leaf litter.
    O2—6 to 7 centimeters (2.4 to 2.8 inches); partially decomposed organic matter; fragments. Not sampled.
    A1—7 to 12 centimeters (2.8 to 4.7 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior channery loam; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 5.5 roots; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04216. many roots
    A2—12 to 20 centimeters (4.7 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior channery loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 roots; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04217. many roots
    B1—20 to 32 centimeters (7.9 to 12.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior channery loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04218. many roots
    B21—32 to 47 centimeters (12.6 to 18.5 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior channery loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 roots; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04219. common roots
    B22t—47 to 82 centimeters (18.5 to 32.3 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior channery loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 37 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P04220. common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 215070; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 215070
    Bx1—82 to 110 centimeters (32.3 to 43.3 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior channery loam; 11 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) and 11 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) mottles; weak very coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04221. common 10YR72 mottles; common 10YR62 mottles; common 7.5YR58 mottles
    Bx2—110 to 157 centimeters (43.3 to 61.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) interior channery loam; 11 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 11 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) mottles; weak very coarse prismatic, and weak coarse platy structure; firm; brittle; 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 81P04222. common 10YR62 mottles; common 7.5YR54 mottles