IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wickham
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-Wickh-5
  • User Pedon ID: V1984-VA081-296
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0296
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51937
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024
  • 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: 36.5844574
  • Std. Longitude: -77.5505524
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 0.5 miles west northwest of the junction of Highways US-301 and VA-642 and 530 yards north of Highway VA-642
  • Map Unit: 35A—Tarboro loamy sand, 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-E5—Skippers, Virginia
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wickham
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, thermic Typic Hapludults
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/25/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Flooding: frequent flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/25/2009 (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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sandy loam; 67 percent sand; 24 percent silt; 10 percent clay; structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 10.0 medium roots and 11.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # VPI02961
    Bt1—23 to 48 centimeters (9.1 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) very fine sandy loam; 56 percent sand; 30 percent silt; 14 percent clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.9 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots; 38 percent distinct clay films between sand grains and 38 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; 25 percent medium faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02962
    Bt2—48 to 64 centimeters (18.9 to 25.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loam; 50 percent sand; 30 percent silt; 20 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 10 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 38 percent distinct clay films between sand grains and 38 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; 25 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02963
    Bt3—64 to 94 centimeters (25.2 to 37.0 inches); 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8) loam; 49 percent sand; 29 percent silt; 22 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 35 percent distinct clay films between sand grains and 35 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; ; 2 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02964
    Bt4—94 to 112 centimeters (37.0 to 44.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine sandy loam; 62 percent sand; 20 percent silt; 18 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 35 percent distinct clay films between sand grains and 35 percent distinct clay bridges between sand grains; 10 percent by volume nonflat 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI02965
    C—112 to 191 centimeters (44.1 to 75.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine sandy loam; 82 percent sand; 6 percent silt; 12 percent clay; structureless massive; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1. Lab sample # VPI02966