IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chenneby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Chenn-0
  • User Pedon ID: V1984-VA081-221
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0221
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51054
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024
  • 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: 36.6678123
  • Std. Longitude: -77.4858856
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1.8 miles north northeast of the junction of Highways VA-730 and VA-629 and 20 yards south of the Meherrin River, about 4 miles southeast of Emporia
  • Map Unit: 9A—Chenneby silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes, frequently flooded
  • State: Virginia
  • County: VA081—Greensville
  • MLRA: 133A—Southern Coastal Plain
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-RIC—Richmond, Virginia
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VA081—Greensville County, Virginia
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36077-F4—Adams Grove, Virginia
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, thermic Fluvaquentic Dystrudepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chenneby
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, active, thermic Fluvaquentic Dystrudepts
  • PSC - 28 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/26/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/26/2009 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
  • 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

    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; ; fragments.
    A—3 to 11 centimeters (1.2 to 4.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 20 percent sand; 58 percent silt; 23 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 7.0 medium roots and 7.0 fine roots and 7.0 coarse roots; 3 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02211
    Bw1—11 to 36 centimeters (4.3 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; 33 percent sand; 51 percent silt; 16 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 7.0 medium roots and 7.0 fine roots and 7.0 coarse roots; 3 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02212
    Bw2—36 to 54 centimeters (14.2 to 21.3 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) silt loam; 29 percent sand; 52 percent silt; 19 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 10.0 medium roots and 11.0 fine roots; 3 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02213
    Bw3—54 to 84 centimeters (21.3 to 33.1 inches); variegated brown (10YR 4/3) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and black (N 2/), silty clay loam; 13 percent sand; 57 percent silt; 30 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 3 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02214
    Bw4—84 to 122 centimeters (33.1 to 48.0 inches); variegated brown (7.5YR 4/4) and light gray (10YR 7/2) and black (N 2/), silty clay loam; 13 percent sand; 55 percent silt; 32 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 21.0 fine roots; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 3 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02215
    C—122 to 160 centimeters (48.0 to 63.0 inches); variegated light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) and black (10YR 2/1) loam; 37 percent sand; 43 percent silt; 21 percent clay; structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 fine roots; 10 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 21 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9. Lab sample # VPI02216