IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dekalb
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1955WV061001
  • User Pedon ID: S1955WV061001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1955WV061001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4018
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39660
  • Print Date: 5/2/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Cooper's Rock Trout Lake, Route 73, 1/2 mile west of Preston County line. Cut bank north side of spillway.
  • State: West Virginia
  • County: WV061—Monongalia
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WV611—Marion and Monongalia Counties, West Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. J. P.
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dekalb
  • Classificaton Date - 9/22/1955
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/22/1955 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACER

    QUERC

    Acer

    Quercus

    maple

    oak

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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

    30

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    A—0 to 4 centimeters (0.0 to 1.6 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; moderate fine granular structure; loose; 15 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A30765. loam boundary
    E—4 to 18 centimeters (1.6 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loam; moderate medium granular, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; soft; 15 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A30766. loam boundary.
    B1—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A30767
    B2—33 to 56 centimeters (13.0 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A30768
    B3—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; loose; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A30769
    C—76 to 112 centimeters (29.9 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; loam, sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 40A30770