IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dandridge
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1954KY001014
  • User Pedon ID: 1954KY001014
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1954KY001014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4864
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41553
  • Print Date: 2/2/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 37.1322212
  • Std. Longitude: -85.2949982
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: One-half mile south of rock quarry, two miles north of Columbia at junction of gravel roads; photo AIR-5H-218.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY001—Adair
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY001—Adair County, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Dandridge
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/1954
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/1/1954 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AIR-5H218
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    CARYA

    JUGLA

    Carya

    Juglans

    hybrid hickory

    walnut

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    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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    9

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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A36899
    A2—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A36900
    C—20 to 51 centimeters (7.9 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A36901. Soil material in place is composed of layers of silty clay and weathered soft shale.
    R—51 to 0 centimeters (20.1 to 0.0 inches); fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A36902. Soft calcareous shales from the Warsaw formation.