IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pembroke
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 54KY-227-005
  • User Pedon ID: 54KY-227-005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 54KY-227-005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 54KY-227-005
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46445
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: J. Palmer Brown farm; Nashville Road, Bowling Green, KY.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY227—Warren
  • MLRA: 122—Highland Rim and Pennyroyal
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-COO—Cookeville, Tennessee
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY227—Warren County, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Mollic Paleudalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pembroke
  • PSC - 30 to 80 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pembroke
  • Classificaton Date - 6/9/1954
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: High grade limestone residuum
  • Landscape: upland
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/9/1954 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - 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

    MESA

    Medicago sativa

    alfalfa

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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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular, and weak very fine angular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0556
    BA—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6), yellowish red (5YR 5/6), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent organic stains on surfaces along root channels; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0557
    Bt1—30 to 61 centimeters (11.8 to 24.0 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent fine cylindrical manganese masses; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0558
    Bt2—61 to 94 centimeters (24.0 to 37.0 inches); dusky red (10R 3/4) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak fine angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0559
    Bt3—94 to 178 centimeters (37.0 to 70.1 inches); dark red (10R 3/6) clay; moderate fine angular blocky parts to weak medium granular, and moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent manganese coatings and 18 percent medium manganese masses; fragments. Lab sample # KY0560
    Bt4—178 to 279 centimeters (70.1 to 109.8 inches); 10R 3/8 (10R 3/8) clay; strong very fine angular blocky, and strong fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 2 percent by volume 2-?-15 millimeter chert fragments. Lab sample # KY0561