Map Unit Composition
Map units consist of 1 or more soil types, commonly referred to as "components".
Component Name | Geomorphic Position | Area Fraction | Component Type | Horizon Data |
Soil Type 1 Layland | mountain slopes / Backslope | 45% | Major Soil Type | YES |
Soil Type 2 Dekalb | ridges / Summit | 30% | Major Soil Type | YES |
Soil Type 3 Rock outcrop | escarpments / Backslope | 10% | Major Soil Type | YES |
Soil Type 4 Guyandotte | mountain slopes | 5% | Inclusion | YES |
Soil Type 5 Laidig | mountain slopes / Footslope | 5% | Inclusion | YES |
Soil Type 6 Clifftop | ridges / Shoulder | 5% | Inclusion | YES |
Note: links to horizon data marked with an * are approximate.
Map Unit Data What is a Map Unit?
Cartographic information about this map unit.
Map Unit Name: | Layland-Dekalb-Rock outcrop complex, 55 to 80 percent slopes, extremely stony |
Map Unit Type: | Complex |
Map Unit Symbol: | LgG |
Map Unit Area: | 5964 acres total in survey area |
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Raw Component Data (All Components) |
Map Unit Aggregated Data
Generalized soils information within this map unit.
Farmland Class: | Not prime farmland |
Available Water Storage (0-100cm): | 10.55 cm |
Max Flood Freq: | |
Drainage Class (Dominant Condition): | Well drained |
Drainage Class (Wettest Component): | Well drained |
Hydric Conditions: | 0 |
[Annual] Min. Water Table Depth: | n/a |
[April-June] Min. Water Table Depth: | n/a |
Min Bedrock Depth: | 80 cm |
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Associated Point Data
Links to any NSSL point data within this map unit.