IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Jessietown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990KY137011
  • User Pedon ID: 1990KY137011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0660
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62593
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 37.4824982
  • Std. Longitude: -84.6374969
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 3.8 miles south of Stanford on US 27; 550 feet east of US 27; 450 feet north of Fairgrounds road
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY137—Lincoln
  • MLRA: 121—Kentucky Bluegrass
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: T. Sobecki, W. Craddock, J. Fehr
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Jessietown
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 61 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1990
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1990 (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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—25

    25—61

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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

    8

    314

    270

    818

    Bt1—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 5 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P03915. Rock fragments mostly Black Shale. Few cobble-size geodes and some small fragments of geodes also present; common fine and medium roots throughout
    Bt1—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 37 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 2 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P03916. Rock fragments are Black shale; few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; common fine and medium roots throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169984; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169984
    Bt2—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 1 percent light reddish brown (2.5YR 6/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 37 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03917. Rock fragments are Black Shale; common clay films surface features on faces of peds and in pores; few fine roots throughout; few fine distinct 2.5YR64 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169985; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1169985
    2BC—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) channery silty clay loam; 11 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine distinct and 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 15 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03918. Rock fragments are Black Shale; few fine and medium roots throughout; common fine distinct 2.5Y64 mottles; common fine distinct 5YR56 mottles
    2Cr—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) and dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2); massive, and platy; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P03919
    2R—102 to 119 centimeters (40.2 to 46.9 inches); black (N 2/0) unweathered bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # 90P03920. Hard black fissile shale. (2.5y 6/6) coatings on bedding planes. Used spud bar and steel sharpshooter to sample