IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Culleoka
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 00KY-001-002
  • User Pedon ID: 00KY-001-002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 00KY-001-002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46335
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Adair County, Kentucky; in a corn field; about 8.5 miles west of Columbia, KY; 1.5 miles west of Milltown; 25 feet north of Mockingbird Lane; on the Junior Brown farm
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY001—Adair
  • MLRA: 122—Highland Rim and Pennyroyal
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-COO—Cookeville, Tennessee
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY001—Adair County, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Bill Craddock, Bob Eigel, and Jerry Richardson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, semiactive, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Culleoka
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Culleoka
  • Classificaton Date - 11/28/2000
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Bedrock: weakly coherent siltstone, unspecified at 89cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/28/2000 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # KY0006
    Bt1—23 to 48 centimeters (9.1 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; 10 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 fine roots throughout; clay films on all faces of peds and clay films on surfaces along pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # KY0007. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635350; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635351; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635350; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635351
    Bt2—48 to 76 centimeters (18.9 to 29.9 inches); silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots throughout; clay films on all faces of peds and clay films on surfaces along pores and 30 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) skeletans; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY0008. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635352; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635353; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635352; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635353
    BC—76 to 89 centimeters (29.9 to 35.0 inches); channery silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium roots throughout; clay films on all faces of peds and clay films on surfaces along pores and 30 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) skeletans; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0009. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635355; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635356; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635355; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635356
    Cr—89 centimeters (35.0 inches); bedrock; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # KY0010