IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Laidig
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2006WV067005 Laidig
  • User Pedon ID: S06WV067005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N0908
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18992
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 38.2555847
  • Std. Longitude: -80.5774460
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Located approximately 2 miles east of Holcomb, in the road cut along Holcomb Rd which follows Morris Creek.
  • State: West Virginia
  • County: WV067—Nicholas
  • MLRA: 127—Eastern Allegheny Plateau and Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WV067—Nicholas County, West Virginia
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38080-C5—Camden On Gauley, West Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Eileen O'Neill
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Laidig
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • PSC - 9 to 59 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/5/2006
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: colluvium derived from sandstone and shale
  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Pottsville group .
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/5/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • 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
  • Current Weather - overcast
  • Current Air Temp - 9
    • 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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    Oi—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments. Lab sample # 06N03932; 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 # 06N03933; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    A—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) crushed very channery loam; weak medium granular structure; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; 55 percent by volume flat subangular 2-50-150 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 06N03934; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    BA—8 to 12 centimeters (3.1 to 4.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face channery loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 medium roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-5-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume flat subangular 2-50-150 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 06N03935; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—12 to 70 centimeters (4.7 to 27.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) broken face channery loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; 1.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-5-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume flat subangular 2-50-150 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 06N03936; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—70 to 89 centimeters (27.6 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face channery loam; 1 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) medium distinct and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium angular blocky structure; 1.0 very fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine distinct very weakly coherent cemented iron-manganese concretions in matrix; 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-5-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume flat subangular 2-50-150 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 06N03937; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Btx1—89 to 141 centimeters (35.0 to 55.5 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face very channery loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 1 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 1 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent medium distinct very weakly coherent cemented iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 1 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-5-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume flat subangular 2-50-150 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 06N03938; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Btx2—141 to 152 centimeters (55.5 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face very channery clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; strong very coarse prismatic structure; 1 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent medium distinct very weakly coherent cemented iron-manganese concretions in matrix and 1 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 2 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 2 percent medium distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-5-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume flat subangular 2-50-150 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 06N03939; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Btx3—152 to 190 centimeters (59.8 to 74.8 inches); very channery clay loam; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-5-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume flat subangular 2-50-150 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 06N03940; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Btx4—190 to 320 centimeters (74.8 to 126.0 inches); very channery clay loam; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-5-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume flat subangular 2-50-150 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 06N03941; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    3Btx5—320 to 400 centimeters (126.0 to 157.5 inches); very channery clay loam; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular 2-5-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume flat subangular 2-50-150 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 06N03942; moist when described; observed in pit, small