IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Waverly
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2007KY039004
  • User Pedon ID: 2007KY039004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 07KY039004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 07KY-039-004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46371
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 36.9361111
  • Std. Longitude: -88.8769444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Carlisle County, KY; 2.1 miles N'NE of Cunningham via KY 1820 (Yellow Dog Road) just east of the intersection of KY 1820 with Wilson Creek.
  • Map Unit: Cn—Convent-Adler silt loams, frequently flooded
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY039—Carlisle
  • MLRA: 134—Southern Mississippi Valley Loess
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-MIL—Milan, Tennessee
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY611—Carlisle and Hickman Counties, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36088-H8—Blandville, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jerry E. McIntosh
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, acid, thermic Fluvaquentic Endoaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, brief description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Waverly
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, active, acid, thermic Fluvaquentic Endoaquepts
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/22/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-silty alluvium
  • Landscape: valley
  • Landform: Mayfield Creek flood plain
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for brief periods begining in dec
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Alluvium formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/22/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - shrub cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - swamp
  • 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

    CAREX

    ELEOC

    POPE2

    SANI

    Carex

    Eleocharis

    Polygonum pensylvanicum

    Salix nigra

    sedge

    spikerush

    Pennsylvania smartweed

    black willow

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—10

    10—84

    —10—

    —74—
    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

    0

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    102.4

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    1309

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    193

    14.3

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    KY0402

    Bardwell 2 E

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); gray (N 5/0) silt loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 6.0 fine roots; 20 percent fine prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    Bg1—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine roots; 5 percent medium prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron on surfaces along root channels and 5 percent distinct black (N 2.5/0), moist, manganese coatings throughout and 10 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 10 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    Bg2—28 to 51 centimeters (11.0 to 20.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine roots; 5 percent distinct black (N 2.5/0), moist, manganese coatings throughout and 20 percent fine prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 20 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0218; moist when described;
    Bg3—51 to 84 centimeters (20.1 to 33.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; 5 percent distinct black (N 2.5/0), moist, manganese coatings throughout and 20 percent fine prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 20 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0219; moist when described;
    Cg1—84 to 114 centimeters (33.1 to 44.9 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) silt loam; massive; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; 5 percent distinct black (N 2.5/0), moist, manganese coatings throughout and 10 percent medium distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 15 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0220; moist when described;
    Cg2—114 to 157 centimeters (44.9 to 61.8 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay loam; massive; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent medium distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 10 percent distinct black (N 2.5/0), moist, manganese coatings throughout and 15 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    Cg3—157 to 203 centimeters (61.8 to 79.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; massive; firm; 0.1 fine roots; 10 percent distinct black (N 2.5/0), moist, iron-manganese nodules throughout and 10 percent distinct black (N 2.5/0), moist, manganese coatings throughout and 25 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog.; moist when described;