IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Carbo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S99WV003006
  • User Pedon ID: S99WV003006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S99WV003006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - WVU
  • Lab Pedon # - WVU0044
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 47600
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024

    • 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: 39.3908333
  • Std. Longitude: -78.0066667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: East of U.S. Rt. 11 on Breeze Hill Farm- Stewart Property- Tabler Station- Berkeley County
  • State: West Virginia
  • County: WV003—Berkeley
  • MLRA: 147—Northern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WV003—Berkeley County, West Virginia
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39078-D1—Tablers Station, West Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John Secindiver, James Bell, Ron Howard, Jason Knopp, Bill Bates
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Carbo
  • Classificaton Date - 7/8/1999
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Residual-Chambersburg Limestone
  • Bedrock: limestone, unspecified at 72cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

  • Vegplot Text Note(s): NASIS Site Name (MLRA06_Morgantown) was transferred over (MLRA12_Amherst) to align with the new USDA-NRCS SPSD Regional Office boundaries. The MLRA12-Amherst NASIS Site will eventually be renamed as the Northeast NASIS Site.

    • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/8/1999 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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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    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

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    A—0 to 7 centimeters (0.0 to 2.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 7.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WVU00001
    Ap—7 to 21 centimeters (2.8 to 8.3 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 5 percent by volume flat 2 - 150-? millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # WVU00002
    Btss—21 to 60 centimeters (8.3 to 23.6 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 30 percent brown (10YR 4/3) organic stains on faces of peds and in pores and 30 percent prominent slickensides (pedogenic) and 75 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WVU00003. slickensides 5 to 30+ cm; continuous - phpvsfiid 722393; continuous - phpvsfiid 722394; continuous - phpvsfiid 722393; continuous - phpvsfiid 722394
    Btss—60 to 72 centimeters (23.6 to 28.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) clay; 1 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.1 very fine and fine roots; 30 percent brown (10YR 4/3) organic stains on faces of peds and in pores and 75 percent distinct clay films and 75 percent slickensides (pedogenic); 5 percent by volume 2 - 75-? millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # WVU00004. slickensides 5 to 15cm; continuous - phpvsfiid 722396; continuous - phpvsfiid 722396
    R—72 centimeters (28.3 inches); fragments.