*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79WV067010

( Nicholas, West Virginia )

Print Date: Apr 25 2024 5:52AM

Sampled as on May 30, 1979:	Buchman ; Coarse-loamy, siliceous Aquic Fragiudults
Revised to correlated on Dec 1, 1984:	(unnamed) ; Coarse-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Aquic Fragiudult

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	CP79WV188   NICHOLAS COUNTY	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S1979WV067010   Lat: 38° 10' 20.00" north  Long: 80° 52' 5.01" west  MLRA: 127	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	79P0248	Soil Survey Laboratory
	-	General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2B		Lincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866

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Layer	Horizon	Orig Hzn	Depth (cm)	Field Label 1	Field Label 2	Field Label 3	Field Texture	Lab Texture
79P01302	A	A1	0-3				L	SL
79P01303	E	A2	3-8				L	L
79P01304	B	B1	8-25				L	L
79P01305	Bt1	B21t	25-48				CL	L
79P01306	Bt2	B22t	48-66					FSL
79P01307	Bx1	Bx1	66-104					L
79P01308	Bx2	Bx2	104-153					SL

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Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name	Result	Units of Measure
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average	0.37	(NA)
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average	15	% wt
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base	55	% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average	17	% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average	15	% wt
Weighted averages based on control section: 25-66 cm

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PSDA  &  Rock Fragments				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-	-15-	-16-	-17-	-18-
					(- - - - - Total - - - - - -)			(- - Clay - - -)		(- - - - Silt - - - - -)		(- - - - - - - - - - - - Sand - - - - - - - - - - - -)					( Rock Fragments   (mm) )
				Lab	Clay	Silt	Sand	Fine	CO3	Fine	Coarse	VF	F	M	C	VC	(- - - - - - - - Weight - - - - - - - -)				>2 mm
				Text-	<	.002	.05	<	<	.002	.02	.05	.10	.25	.5	1	2	5	20	.1-	wt %
	Depth			ure	.002	-.05	-2	.0002	.002	-.02	-.05	-.10	-.25	-.50	-1	-2	-5	-20	-75	75	whole
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep		(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of <2mm Mineral Soil - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)												(- - - - - - - % of <75mm - - - - - -)				soil
				3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a			3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3B1	3B1	3B1
79P01302	0-3	A	S	sl	9.9	17.6	72.5			13.2	4.4	5.6	20.3	33.3	10.1	3.2	tr	1	12	71	13
79P01303	3-8	E	S	l	13.7	39.5	46.8			30.5	9.0	10.6	10.6	20.8	4.4	0.4	tr	1	10	43	11
79P01304	8-25	B	S	l	14.8	40.3	44.9			32.1	8.2	10.3	10.1	20.2	4.0	0.3	tr	1	10	42	11
79P01305	25-48	Bt1	S	l	16.8	36.1	47.1			29.0	7.1	12.5	11.3	18.9	3.9	0.5	1	5	16	49	22
79P01306	48-66	Bt2	S	fsl	13.0	33.7	53.3			25.5	8.2	7.6	17.6	19.8	6.3	2.0	1	7	22	62	30
79P01307	66-104	Bx1	S	l	13.7	46.4	39.9			36.0	10.4	10.0	8.5	15.0	5.3	1.1	7	5	15	49	32
79P01308	104-153	Bx2	S	sl	11.3	29.1	59.6			22.2	6.9	15.1	13.2	22.4	6.3	2.6	3	14	31	71	49

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79WV067010

( Nicholas, West Virginia )

Print Date: Apr 25 2024 5:52AM

Sampled As	:	Buchman		Coarse-loamy, siliceous Aquic Fragiudults
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  79P0248

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Bulk Density  &  Moisture				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-
				(Bulk Density)		Cole	(- - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - -)					( Air Dry-Oven Dry )		WRD	Aggst
				33	Oven	Whole	6	10	33	1500	1500 kPa	(- - - - Ratio - - - -)		Whole	Stabl	(- - Ratio/Clay - -)
	Depth			kPa	Dry	Soil	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	Moist		Corrected	Soil	2-0.5mm	CEC7	1500 kPa
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - g cm-3 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - - - - - pct of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - -)							cm3 cm-3	%
				4A1d	4A1h				4B1c	3C2a1a		3D1		4C1		8D1	8D1
79P01302	0-3	A	S							75.9		1.059				7.73	7.67
79P01303	3-8	E	S							9.9		1.016				1.17	0.72
79P01304	8-25	B	S							6.4		1.008				0.43	0.43
79P01305	25-48	Bt1	S	1.51	1.59	0.015			18.6	7.6		1.008		0.14		0.38	0.45
79P01306	48-66	Bt2	S	1.62	1.70	0.013			17.3	6.0		1.006		0.15		0.35	0.46
79P01307	66-104	Bx1	S	1.57	1.62	0.008			22.6	5.6		1.006		0.21		0.38	0.41
79P01308	104-153	Bx2	S	1.84	1.89	0.005			11.8	4.5		1.006		0.08		0.36	0.40

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Carbon  &  Extractions

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

-19-

(- - - - - Total - - - - -)

Est

OC

C/N

(- - - Dith-Cit Ext - - -)

(- - - - - - Ammonium Oxalate Extraction - - - - - -)

(- - - Na Pyro-Phosphate - - -)

Depth

C

N

S

OC

(WB)

Ratio

Fe

Al

Mn

Al+½Fe

ODOE

Fe

Al

Si

Mn

C

Fe

Al

Mn

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

(- - - - - - - - - - % of <2 mm - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mg kg-1

(- - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - -)

6B1b

6A1c

79P01302

0-3

A

S

1.173

30.55

26

79P01303

3-8

E

S

0.302

4.75

16

79P01304

8-25

B

S

0.058

1.05

18

79P01305

25-48

Bt1

S

0.53

79P01306

48-66

Bt2

S

0.16

79P01307

66-104

Bx1

S

0.07

79P01308

104-153

Bx2

S

0.09

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79WV067010

( Nicholas, West Virginia )

Print Date: Apr 25 2024 5:52AM

Sampled As	:	Buchman		Coarse-loamy, siliceous Aquic Fragiudults
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  79P0248

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CEC  &  Bases				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-
				(- - - - - - NH4OAC Extractable Bases - - - - -)								CEC8	CEC7	ECEC		(- - - - Base - - - -)
								Sum	Acid-	Extr	KCl	Sum	NH4	Bases	Al	(- Saturation -)
	Depth			Ca	Mg	Na	K	Bases	ity	Al	Mn	Cats	OAC	+Al	Sat	Sum	NH4OAC
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)							mg kg-1	(- - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)
				6N2e	6O2d	6P2b	6Q2b		6H4a	6G9a		5A3a	5A8a	5A3b	5G1	5C3	5C1
79P01302	0-3	A	S	4.3	1.3	--	1.4	7.0	99.1	4.7		106.1	76.5	11.7	40	7	9
79P01303	3-8	E	S	0.3	0.2	--	0.2	0.7	24.8	6.0		25.5	16.0	6.7	90	3	4
79P01304	8-25	B	S	0.1	0.1	--	0.1	0.3	10.3	3.1		10.6	6.4	3.4	91	3	5
79P01305	25-48	Bt1	S	tr	0.1	--	0.1	0.2	10.0	3.7		10.2	6.3	3.9	95	2	3
79P01306	48-66	Bt2	S	tr	0.2	--	0.1	0.3	7.4	2.7		7.7	4.6	3.0	90	4	7
79P01307	66-104	Bx1	S	tr	0.3	--	0.1	0.4	6.6	2.6		7.0	5.2	3.0	87	6	8
79P01308	104-153	Bx2	S	0.1	0.2	--	0.1	0.4	6.2	2.3		6.6	4.1	2.7	85	6	10

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Salt

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

-19-

-20-

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Extracted From Saturated Paste - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

1:2

Total

Elec

Elec

Exch

Depth

Ca

Mg

Na

K

CO3

HCO3

F

Cl

PO4

Br

OAC

SO4

NO2

NO3

H2O

Salts

Cond

Cond

Na

SAR

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

(- - - - - mmol(+) L-1 - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mmol(-) L-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - % - - - -)

(- - dS m-1 - -)

%

79P01302

0-3

A

S

--

79P01303

3-8

E

S

--

79P01304

8-25

B

S

--

79P01305

25-48

Bt1

S

--

79P01306

48-66

Bt2

S

--

79P01307

66-104

Bx1

S

--

79P01308

104-153

Bx2

S

--

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79WV067010

( Nicholas, West Virginia )

Print Date: Apr 25 2024 5:52AM

Sampled As	:	Buchman		Coarse-loamy, siliceous Aquic Fragiudults
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  79P0248

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pH  &  Carbonates

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - pH - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - Carbonate - -)

(- - Gypsum - - -)

CaCl2

As CaCO3

As CaSO4*2H2O

Resist

Depth

0.01M

H2O

Sat

<2mm

<20mm

<2mm

<20mm

ohms

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

KCl

1:2

1:1

Paste

Oxid

NaF

(- - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - -)

cm-1

4C1a2a

4C1a2a

79P01303

3-8

E

S

3.4

3.9

79P01304

8-25

B

S

4.1

4.3

79P01305

25-48

Bt1

S

4.0

4.3

79P01306

48-66

Bt2

S

4.0

4.5

79P01307

66-104

Bx1

S

4.0

4.8

79P01308

104-153

Bx2

S

4.0

4.8

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Miscellaneous Data

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

(- Sat Paste Ex. -)

(- Sand -)

( Water Content )

Bulk

(- - - - Extractable Bases - - - -)

(- - - CEC8 - - -)

CO3+

(- - - pH - - -)

M+C+VC

Moist Sieved

Density

Depth

Ca

Mg

Na

K

NaOAC

BaCl2

Ca+Mg

HCO3

CaCl2

H2O

.25-2

100 kPa

200 kPa

10 kPa

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - cmol(+)kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mmol(+)L-1

mmol(-)L-1

1:10

1:10

(- - - - - % of <2mm - - - - -)

g cm-3

NK

NK

79P01302

0-3

A

S

3.0

3.9

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79WV067010

( Nicholas, West Virginia )

Print Date: Apr 25 2024 5:52AM

Sampled As	:	Buchman		Coarse-loamy, siliceous Aquic Fragiudults
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  79P0248

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Clay Mineralogy (<.002 mm)

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

X-Ray

Thermal

Elemental

EGME

Inter

SiO2

Al2O3

Fe2O3

MgO

CaO

K2O

Na2O

Retn

preta

Depth

Fract

7A2i

7A3b

&nbsp;

7C3

&nbsp;

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

( - - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - - )

(- - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mg g-1

79P01306

48.0-66.0

Bt2

tcly

KK 3

MI 3

VR 1

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

KK 5

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

11.0

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

2.3

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

79P01308

104.0-153.0

Bx2

tcly

KK 3

MI 3

VR 1

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

KK 6

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

8.7

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

2.2

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
tcly - Total Clay <0.002 mm	&nbsp;	&nbsp;	&nbsp;	&nbsp;

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
KK Kaolinite	MI Mica	VR Vermiculite	 	 

RELATIVE PEAK SIZE:

5 Very Large

4 Large

3 Medium

2 Small

1 Very Small

6 No Peaks

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79WV067010

( Nicholas, West Virginia )

Print Date: Apr 25 2024 5:52AM

Sampled As	:	Buchman		Coarse-loamy, siliceous Aquic Fragiudults
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  79P0248

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Sand - Silt Mineralogy (2.0-0.002 mm)

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

X-Ray

Thermal

Optical

EGME

Inter

Tot Re

Grain Count

Retn

preta

Depth

Fract

 

 

 

7B1a2

 

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

( - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - )

(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mg g-1

79P01306

48.0-66.0

Bt2

fs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

95

QZ 85

KK 8

CL 3

MS 3

OP 2

BT 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TM tr

FK tr

PO tr

 

 

 

 

79P01308

104.0-153.0

Bx2

vfs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

90

QZ 81

KK 8

MS 6

CL 3

OP 1

FK 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BT tr

EP tr

 

 

 

 

 

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
vfs - Very Fine Sand 0.05-0.1 mm	fs - Fine Sand 0.1-0.25 mm	 	 	 

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
BT Biotite	CL Chlorite	EP Epidote	FK Potassium Feldspar	KK Kaolinite
MS Muscovite	OP Opaques	PO Plant Opal	QZ Quartz	TM Tourmaline

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79WV067010

( Nicholas, West Virginia )

Print Date: Apr 25 2024 5:52AM

Sampled As	:	Buchman		Coarse-loamy, siliceous Aquic Fragiudults
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  79P0248

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Sand - Silt Mineralogy (2.0-0.002 mm)

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

X-Ray

Thermal

Optical

EGME

Inter

Tot Re

Grain Count

Retn

preta

Depth

Fract

 

 

 

7B

 

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

( - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - )

(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mg g-1

79P01306

48.0-66.0

Bt2

fs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

95

QZ 85

KK 8

CL 3

MS 3

OP 2

BT 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TM tr

FK tr

PO tr

 

 

 

 

79P01308

104.0-153.0

Bx2

vfs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

90

QZ 81

KK 8

MS 6

CL 3

OP 1

FK 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BT tr

EP tr