IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): ROSS
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2004VA121004
  • User Pedon ID: S2004VA121004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2004VA121004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 04N1174
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 17316
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • LOCATION

  • State: Virginia
  • County: VA121—Montgomery
  • MLRA: 128—Southern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VA121—Montgomery County, Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Cumulic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - ROSS
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Cumulic Hapludolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/12/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: lake plain
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/12/2004 (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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ZEMA

    Zea mays

    corn

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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
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    Ap—0 to 9 centimeters (0.0 to 3.5 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 0.5 medium tubular pores; 5 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N06844
    Bw—9 to 35 centimeters (3.5 to 13.8 inches); 25 percent brown (7.5YR 5/2) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) loam; moderate medium and coarse granular, and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine and medium tubular pores; 5 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N06845
    Ab—35 to 76 centimeters (13.8 to 29.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) loam; weak fine and medium granular, and weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 medium tubular pores; 5 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N06846
    B'w—76 to 109 centimeters (29.9 to 42.9 inches); 20 percent brown (7.5YR 5/2) and brown (7.5YR 5/3) loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 3.0 medium tubular pores; 5 percent gray (7.5YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions and 5 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8), moist, iron concretions and 10 percent yellow (10YR 7/6), moist, iron concretions; 5 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N06847
    BC—109 to 140 centimeters (42.9 to 55.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine and medium tubular and 0.5 coarse tubular pores; 5 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N06848
    2C1—140 to 176 centimeters (55.1 to 69.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 medium roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 20 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N06849
    2C2—176 to 208 centimeters (69.3 to 81.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 25 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments. Lab sample # 04N06850