*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79WV067002

( Nicholas, West Virginia )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 12:34PM

Sampled as on May 30, 1979:	Ernest ; Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Fragiudults
Revised to correlated on Dec 1, 1984:	(unnamed) ; Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Fragiudult

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	CP79WV188   NICHOLAS COUNTY	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S1979WV067002   Lat: 38° 14' 29.99" north  Long: 80° 35' 35.99" west  MLRA: 127	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	79P0240	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
79P01250	A	A1	0-5					SIL
79P01251	B	B1	5-20					SIL
79P01252	Bt	B2t	20-45					SIL
79P01253	Bx1	Bx1	45-71					SIL
79P01254	Bx2	Bx2	71-128					L
79P01255	Bx3	Bx3	128-163					L

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Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name	Result	Units of Measure
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average	0.4	(NA)
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average	20	% wt
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base	39	% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average	19	% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average	20	% wt
Weighted averages based on control section: 20-45 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
79P01250	0-5	A	S	sil	18.2	58.1	23.7			40.4	17.7	9.9	2.5	2.7	3.5	5.1	8	13	10	41	31
79P01251	5-20	B	S	sil	21.9	59.5	18.6			41.3	18.2	8.9	2.1	2.3	2.9	2.4	7	12	9	35	28
79P01252	20-45	Bt	S	sil	20.1	59.0	20.9			40.6	18.4	7.3	3.5	2.3	3.4	4.4	9	12	8	39	31
79P01253	45-71	Bx1	S	sil	18.7	53.5	27.8			34.6	18.9	8.9	3.0	3.6	5.9	6.4	11	13	19	54	43
79P01254	71-128	Bx2	S	l	19.5	46.2	34.3			31.7	14.5	13.6	4.0	4.6	6.0	6.1	10	17	21	59	49
79P01255	128-163	Bx3	S	l	17.9	43.7	38.4			29.7	14.0	14.6	4.6	4.6	6.2	8.4	11	21	14	59	46

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79WV067002

( Nicholas, West Virginia )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 12:34PM

Sampled As	:	Ernest		Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Fragiudults
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  79P0240

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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
79P01250	0-5	A	S							15.1		1.018				1.13	0.83
79P01251	5-20	B	S	1.29	1.35	0.013			27.9	9.3		1.011		0.20		0.42	0.42
79P01252	20-45	Bt	S	1.39	1.53	0.026			26.4	8.7		1.010		0.20		0.40	0.43
79P01253	45-71	Bx1	S	1.45	1.54	0.014			25.9	8.8		1.009		0.18		0.45	0.47
79P01254	71-128	Bx2	S	1.60	1.65	0.007			21.1	7.3		1.008		0.14		0.35	0.37
79P01255	128-163	Bx3	S	1.58	1.65	0.010			21.3	6.5		1.007		0.16		0.37	0.36

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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

79P01250

0-5

A

S

0.390

5.65

14

79P01251

5-20

B

S

0.092

0.90

10

79P01252

20-45

Bt

S

0.069

0.64

9

79P01253

45-71

Bx1

S

0.29

79P01254

71-128

Bx2

S

0.14

79P01255

128-163

Bx3

S

0.11

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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
79P01250	0-5	A	S	5.9	1.2	--	0.5	7.6	19.6	1.5		27.2	20.5	9.1	16	28	37
79P01251	5-20	B	S	0.3	0.2	--	0.1	0.6	11.0	3.9		11.6	9.2	4.5	87	5	7
79P01252	20-45	Bt	S	0.5	0.4	--	0.1	1.0	8.2	3.0		9.2	8.0	4.0	75	11	13
79P01253	45-71	Bx1	S	0.8	1.2	--	0.1	2.1	7.7	2.3		9.8	8.5	4.4	52	21	25
79P01254	71-128	Bx2	S	0.6	1.3	--	0.1	2.0	6.5	1.9		8.5	6.8	3.9	49	24	29
79P01255	128-163	Bx3	S	0.7	1.6	--	0.1	2.4	5.2	1.3		7.6	6.6	3.7	35	32	36

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79WV067002

( Nicholas, West Virginia )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 12:34PM

Sampled As	:	Ernest		Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Fragiudults
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  79P0240

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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 - -)

%

79P01250

0-5

A

S

--

79P01251

5-20

B

S

--

79P01252

20-45

Bt

S

--

79P01253

45-71

Bx1

S

--

79P01254

71-128

Bx2

S

--

79P01255

128-163

Bx3

S

--

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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

79P01250

0-5

A

S

4.4

4.5

79P01251

5-20

B

S

4.3

4.5

79P01252

20-45

Bt

S

4.3

4.7

79P01253

45-71

Bx1

S

4.3

4.9

79P01254

71-128

Bx2

S

4.3

5.1

79P01255

128-163

Bx3

S

4.7

5.2

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79WV067002

( Nicholas, West Virginia )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 12:34PM

Sampled As	:	Ernest		Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Fragiudults
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  79P0240

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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				7C3								tion
Layer	(cm)	Horz	ion	( - - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - - )					(- - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)				(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)							mg g-1
79P01252	20.0-45.0	Bt	tcly	KK 3	VR 3	MI 2			KK 5						8.7			1.9

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
tcly - Total Clay <0.002 mm

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: 79WV067002

( Nicholas, West Virginia )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 12:34PM

Sampled As	:	Ernest		Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Fragiudults
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  79P0240

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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

79P01252

20.0-45.0

Bt

csi

87

QZ 84

FK 5

MS 4

CL 3

OP 2

KK 1

EP tr

TM tr

ZR tr

HN tr

FP tr

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
csi - Coarse Silt 0.02-0.05 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
CL Chlorite	EP Epidote	FK Potassium Feldspar	FP Plagioclase Feldspar	HN Hornblende
KK Kaolinite	MS Muscovite	OP Opaques	QZ Quartz	TM Tourmaline
ZR Zircon

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 79WV067002

( Nicholas, West Virginia )

Print Date: Nov 21 2024 12:34PM

Sampled As	:	Ernest		Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Fragiudults
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  79P0240

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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

79P01252

20.0-45.0

Bt

csi

87

QZ 84

FK 5

MS 4

CL 3

OP 2

KK 1

EP tr

TM tr

ZR tr

HN tr

FP tr