IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Weikert
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960WV003007
  • User Pedon ID: S1960WV003007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1960WV003007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4038
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 39680
  • 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: 39.4500008
  • Std. Longitude: -77.9333344
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Melvin Wilson farm, one mile east of Martinsburg city limits on Old Shepardstown Pike, 300 yards south of highway, Berkeley County, West Virginia
  • State: West Virginia
  • County: WV003—Berkeley
  • MLRA: 147—Northern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WV003—Berkeley County, West Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Lithic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Weikert
  • Classificaton Date - 7/12/2017
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Montevallo
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, subactive, thermic, shallow Typic Dystrudepts
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1960 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AGS-42-12
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    POA

    Poa

    bluegrass

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    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    strongly coherent

    33 - 56

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    paralithic contact

    33—56

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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

    8

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A30895
    B/C—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A30896. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1569124; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1569124
    2Cr—33 to 56 centimeters (13.0 to 22.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A30897