IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mountview
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 79KY-213-007
  • User Pedon ID: 1979KY213007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 79KY-213-007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 79KY-213-007
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46682
  • Print Date: 11/13/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 1 mile SE of KY Hwy 100 ; about 3.3 miles W of Franklin. X: 1,735,000 feet, Y: 144,500 feet.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY213—Simpson
  • MLRA: 122—Highland Rim and Pennyroyal
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-COO—Cookeville, Tennessee
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY213—Simpson County, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36086-F6—Prices Mill, 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 - 6/13/1979
  • 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: 6/13/1979 (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

    DAGL

    ZEMA

    Dactylis glomerata

    Zea mays

    orchardgrass

    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
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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; 1.0 fine pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2349
    Bw1—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2350
    Bw2—43 to 64 centimeters (16.9 to 25.2 inches); silt loam; fragments. Lab sample # KY2351
    Bt1—64 to 84 centimeters (25.2 to 33.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 10 percent clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2352
    Bt2—84 to 102 centimeters (33.1 to 40.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 30 percent clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2353. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1308119; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1308119
    Bt3—102 to 124 centimeters (40.2 to 48.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 30 percent clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2354. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1308120; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1308120
    Bt4—124 to 147 centimeters (48.8 to 57.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine pores; 30 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) clay films and 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3) silt coats; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2355. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1308121; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1308121
    Bt5—147 to 203 centimeters (57.9 to 79.9 inches); silty clay loam; fragments. Lab sample # KY2356