IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Waverly
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2009KY105004
  • User Pedon ID: 2009KY105004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 09KY105004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 09KY-105-004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46422
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • 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: 36.7086111
  • Std. Longitude: -89.0594444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Hickman County, Kentucky; 5.5 miles northwest of Clinton via KY 58, then proceedping west 1.5 miles along Harmony Road to Helfrige WRP site.
  • Map Unit: Ct—Convent-Mhoon silt loams, frequently flooded
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY105—Hickman
  • 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: 36089-F1—Oakton, Kentucky
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jerry E. McIntosh
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, active, acid, thermic Fluvaquentic Endoaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Waverly
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-silty, mixed, active, acid, thermic Fluvaquentic Endoaquepts
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/2009
  • 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: coarse-silty alluvium
  • Landscape: valley
  • Landform: Obion 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: 7/1/2009 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous 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

    ACRU

    CAREX

    FRPE

    Acer rubrum

    Carex

    Fraxinus pennsylvanica

    red maple

    sedge

    green ash

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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—23

    23—86

    —23—

    —63—

    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

    93.3

    1309

    193

    14.3

    KY0402

    Bardwell 2 E

    coop

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 6.0 fine roots; 2 percent medium light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions throughout and 10 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    Bg1—23 to 61 centimeters (9.1 to 24.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine roots; 5 percent medium prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 17 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0435; moist when described;
    Bg2—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.1 fine roots; 10 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 15 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0436; moist when described;
    BCg—86 to 145 centimeters (33.9 to 57.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.1 fine roots; 1 percent distinct black (N 2.5/0), moist, manganese masses throughout and 1 percent distinct black (N 2.5/0), moist, manganese coatings throughout and 10 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 15 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0437; moist when described;
    Cg—145 to 216 centimeters (57.1 to 85.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay; massive; firm; 2 percent distinct black (N 2.5/0), moist, manganese masses throughout and 3 percent distinct black (N 2.5/0), moist, manganese coatings throughout and 10 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 20 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # KY0438; moist when described;