IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mountview
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 75KY-217-003
  • User Pedon ID: 1975KY217003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 75KY-217-003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 75KY-217-003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46627
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 300 feet E of KY Hwy 527 and 20,000 feet NW of Campbellsville.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY217—Taylor
  • MLRA: 122—Highland Rim and Pennyroyal
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-COO—Cookeville, Tennessee
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY620—Green and Taylor Counties, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John H. Newton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, siliceous, semiactive, thermic Oxyaquic Paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mountview
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/2014
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mountview
  • Classificaton Date - 3/19/1975
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or residuum weathered from limestone
  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/19/1975 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    ZEMA

    Zea mays

    corn

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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

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1996
    Bt1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1997
    Bt2—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 10 percent clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1998
    Bt3—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 30 percent reddish brown (5YR 5/3) clay films; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY1999. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1308112; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1308112
    2Bt4—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) silty clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.0 fine pores; 50 percent clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2000. continuous - phpvsfiid 1308113; continuous - phpvsfiid 1308113
    2Bt5—86 to 117 centimeters (33.9 to 46.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) silty clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.0 fine pores; 30 percent clay films and 50 percent reddish gray (5YR 5/2) clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2001. continuous - phpvsfiid 1308115; continuous - phpvsfiid 1308115
    2Bt6—117 to 142 centimeters (46.1 to 55.9 inches); red (10R 4/6) silty clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent reddish gray (5YR 5/2) clay films and 30 percent weak red (2.5YR 5/2) clay films; fragments. Lab sample # KY2002. continuous - phpvsfiid 1308117; continuous - phpvsfiid 1308117
    2Bt7—142 to 178 centimeters (55.9 to 70.1 inches); silty clay; fragments. Lab sample # KY2003