IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): State
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-State-1
  • User Pedon ID: V1984-VA081-278
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0278
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51883
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • 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: 36.6552277
  • Std. Longitude: -77.5236282
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 0.6 miles south southwest of the junction of Highways VA-730 and VA-622 and 0.5 miles east southeast of Ligons Store on Highway VA-622
  • Map Unit: 31A—Roanoke 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-F5—Emporia, Virginia
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - State
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Hapludults
  • PSC - 31 to 81 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/24/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/24/2009 (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

    Ap—0 to 31 centimeters (0.0 to 12.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sandy loam; 72 percent sand; 23 percent silt; 6 percent clay; weak medium granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02781
    Bt1—31 to 43 centimeters (12.2 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 53 percent sand; 24 percent silt; 23 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; brittle; 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02782
    Bt2—43 to 81 centimeters (16.9 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 49 percent sand; 18 percent silt; 33 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 75 percent distinct clay films between sand grains; 1 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02783
    Bt3—81 to 114 centimeters (31.9 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; 33 percent sand; 26 percent silt; 41 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 fine roots and 3.0 fine roots; 75 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 20 percent medium distinct red (2.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of reduced iron; 3 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02784
    Bt4—114 to 137 centimeters (44.9 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 59 percent sand; 8 percent silt; 33 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02785
    C—137 to 175 centimeters (53.9 to 68.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 69 percent sand; 3 percent silt; 28 percent clay; structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 20 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of reduced iron; 3 percent mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6. Lab sample # VPI02786