IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shouns
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2003WV025002 Shouns
  • User Pedon ID: S03WV025002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N0118
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16523
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 37.9997482
  • Std. Longitude: -80.6288910
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: West Virginia
  • County: WV025—Greenbrier
  • MLRA: 127—Eastern Allegheny Plateau and Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WV025—Greenbrier County, West Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tony Jenkins
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: forestry data site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Shouns
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Classificaton Date - 9/3/2003
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-loamy colluvium
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Mauch Chunk formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/3/2003 (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
    • 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

    42

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    861

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    360

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    Oi—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments. Lab sample # 04N00598; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Oe—2 to 3 centimeters (0.8 to 1.2 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; fragments. Lab sample # 04N00600; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    A—3 to 9 centimeters (1.2 to 3.5 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) crushed silt loam; strong fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 5 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00599; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    AB—9 to 14 centimeters (3.5 to 5.5 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) crushed silt loam; moderate medium granular, and moderate fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 very coarse roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00601; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    BA—14 to 19 centimeters (5.5 to 7.5 inches); 5YR 3/6 (5YR 3/6) interior silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 very coarse roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 5 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00602; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—19 to 42 centimeters (7.5 to 16.5 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 medium roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots throughout and 2.0 coarse roots throughout; 30 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 0 percent by volume 250-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N00603; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392770; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392770
    Bt2—42 to 73 centimeters (16.5 to 28.7 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; 30 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 0 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments and 0 percent by volume 250-?-? millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N00604; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392771; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392771
    Bt3—73 to 93 centimeters (28.7 to 36.6 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 50 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 0 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 250-?-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 04N00605; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392772; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392772
    BC—93 to 160 centimeters (36.6 to 63.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior clay loam; massive; firm; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 70 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 0 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 20-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 250-?-? millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 04N00606; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392773; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 392773