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U.S. Virgin Islands Highly Erodible Soils List (HEL)

Updated July 07, 2008

Map Symbol Soil Name R value K value T value Slope % Slope Length Highly Erodible Class
Min. Max. Min. Max.
AcD Annaberg 240 0.05 1 12 20 25 300 1
AcD Cramer 240 0.05 2 12 20 25 300 1
AcE Annaberg 240 0.05 1 20 40 25 260 1
AcE Cramer 240 0.05 2 20 40 25 260 1
AcF Annaberg 240 0.05 1 40 60 25 250 1
AcF Cramer 240 0.05 2 40 60 25 250 1
AcG Annaberg 240 0.05 1 60 90 25 250 1
AcG Cramer 240 0.05 2 60 90 25 250 1
AmD Annaberg 240 0.05 1 12 20 25 300 1
AmD Maho Bay 240 0.05 2 12 20 25 300 1
AmE Annaberg 240 0.05 1 20 40 25 260 1
AmE Maho Bay 240 0.05 2 20 40 25 260 1
AmF Annaberg 240 0.05 1 40 60 25 250 1
AmF Maho Bay 240 0.05 2 40 60 25 250 1
AmG Annaberg 240 0.05 1 60 90 25 250 1
AmG Maho Bay 240 0.05 2 60 90 25 250 1
ArB Arawak 250 0.05 2 2 5 25 600 2
ArC Arawak 250 0.05 2 5 12 25 400 2
ArD Arawak 250 0.05 2 12 20 25 300 1
ArE Arawak 250 0.05 2 20 40 25 260 1
ArF Arawak 250 0.05 2 40 70 25 250 1
CaA Carib 250 0.32 5 0 2 25 1000 3
CbB Cinnamon Bay 240 0.17 5 0 5 25 600 2
CgC Cinnamon Bay 240 0.17 5 5 12 25 400 2
CvC Cramer 250 0.05 2 2 12 25 400 2
CvC Victory 250 0.20 3 2 12 25 400 2
CvD Cramer 250 0.05 2 12 20 25 300 1
CvD Victory 250 0.20 3 12 20 25 300 1
CvE Cramer 250 0.05 2 20 40 25 260 1
CvE Victory 250 0.20 3 20 40 25 260 1
CvF Cramer 250 0.05 2 40 70 25 250 1
CvF Victory 250 0.05 3 40 70 25 250 1
DoE Dorothea 240 0.15 5 20 40 25 260 1
DoE Susannaberg 240 0.10 2 20 40 25 260 1
DoF Dorothea 240 0.15 5 40 60 25 250 1
DoF Susannaberg 240 0.10 2 40 60 25 250 1
DoG Dorothea 240 0.15 5 60 90 25 250 1
DoG Susannaberg 240 0.10 2 60 90 25 250 1
FsD Fredriksdal 240 0.10 1 12 20 25 300 1
FsD Susannaberg 240 0.10 2 12 20 25 300 1
FsE Fredriksdal 240 0.10 1 20 40 25 260 1
FsE Susannaberg 240 0.10 2 20 40 25 260 1
FsF Fredriksdal 240 0.10 1 40 60 25 250 1
FsF Susannaberg 240 0.10 2 40 60 25 250 1
FsG Fredriksdal 240 0.10 1 60 90 25 250 1
FsG Susannaberg 240 0.10 2 60 90 25 250 1
GyA Glynn 250 0.17 5 0 2 25 1000 3
GyB Glynn 250 0.17 5 2 5 25 600 2
GyC Glynn 250 0.17 5 5 12 25 400 1
HeA Hesselberg 250 0.05 2 0 2 25 1000 3
HeB Hesselberg 250 0.05 2 2 5 25 600 3
HeC Hesselberg 250 0.05 2 5 12 25 400 2
HgA Hogensborg 250 0.28 5 0 2 25 100 3
HgB Hogensborg 250 0.28 5 2 5 25 600 3
HgC Hogensborg 250 0.28 5 5 12 25 400 2
JaB Jaucas 250 0.10 5 0 5 25 600 1
JsD Jealousy 250 0.10 3 12 20 25 300 1
JsD Southgate 250 0.15 1 12 20 25 300 1
JsE Jealousy 250 0.10 3 20 40 25 260 1
JsE Southgate 250 0.15 1 20 40 25 260 1
JsF Jealousy 250 0.10 3 40 70 25 250 1
JsF Southgate 250 0.15 1 40 70 25 250 1
LmC Lameshur 240 0.02 5 2 12 25 400 2
PaB Parasol 250 0.15 5 2 5 25 600 3
PaC Parasol 250 0.15 5 5 12 25 400 2
RdB Redhook 240 0.02 5 0 5 25 600 3
SBA Sandy Point 250 0.20 5 0 2 25 1000 3
SBA Sugar Beach 250 0.20 3 0 2 25 1000 3
SiA Sion 250 0.05 3 0 2 25 1000 3
SiB Sion 250 0.05 3 2 5 25 600 3
SoA Solitude 250 0.17 5 0 2 25 1000 3
SrD Southgate 250 0.15 1 12 20 25 300 1
SrE Southgate 250 0.15 1 20 40 25 260 1
SrF Southgate 250 0.15 1 40 60 25 250 1
SrG Southgate 250 0.15 1 60 90 25 250 1
UcC Cinnamon Bay 240 0.17 5 0 12 25 400 2
UgC Glynn 250 0.17 5 0 12 25 400 2
VsC Victory 250 0.05 3 2 12 25 400 2
VsC Southgate 250 0.15 1 2 12 25 400 2
VsD Victory 250 0.05 3 12 20 25 300 1
VsD Southgate 250 0.15 1 12 20 25 300 1
VsE Victory 250 0.05 3 20 40 25 260 1
VsE Southgate 250 0.15 1 20 40 25 260 1
VsF Victory 250 0.05 3 40 70 25 250 1
VsF Southgate 250 0.15 1 40 70 25 250 1

For additional information on Caribbean Area Soils, please contact: Carmen L. Santiago

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