IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Carbo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: VPI-SY-3E
  • User Pedon ID: V1985-VA173-344
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - VPI
  • Lab Pedon # - VPI0344
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51896
  • 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: 36.9071611
  • Std. Longitude: -81.6975556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: (Broadford topographic quadrangle); about 0.2 miles east of the junction of Highways VA-633 and VA-632, 0.2 miles east of Brown and Scott Hill Cemetery, and 0.2 miles north of Union Church in Smyth County
  • State: Virginia
  • County: VA173—Smyth
  • MLRA: 128—Southern Appalachian Ridges and Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: VA173—Smyth County, Virginia
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36081-H6—Broadford, Virginia

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Carbo
  • Taxonomic Class - Very-fine, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/23/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/23/2009 (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
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Bt—20 to 81 centimeters (7.9 to 31.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay; 3 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 83 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 75 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI03441, VPI03442
    C—81 to 97 centimeters (31.9 to 38.2 inches); reddish gray (5YR 5/2) silt loam; structureless massive; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VPI03442, VPI03443
    R—97 to 200 centimeters (38.2 to 78.7 inches); red (2.5YR 4/8) bedrock; fragments.