IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wheeling
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1957WV053003
  • User Pedon ID: S1957WV053003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4021
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39663
  • Print Date: 4/26/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: eight miles north of Point Pleasant, 3/4 mile west of Clifton McClintock Wildlife Refuge sign on Route W. Va 62
  • State: West Virginia
  • County: WV053—Mason
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WV753—Mason County, West Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wheeling
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1957
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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
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    AP—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) very fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30785
    B1—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent fine manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30786
    B2—43 to 71 centimeters (16.9 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and brown (10YR 4/3) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; distinct clay films; 1 percent fine manganese concretions; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30787. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 202167; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 202167
    B22—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; distinct clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30788. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 202168; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 202168
    2C1—91 to 183 centimeters (35.8 to 72.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) loamy fine sand; single grain; fragments. Lab sample # 40A30789
    2C2—183 to 335 centimeters (72.0 to 131.9 inches); fine sand; fragments. Lab sample # 40A30790