IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Maury
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 58KY-067-001
  • User Pedon ID: 58KY-067-001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 58KY-067-001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46470
  • Print Date: 4/2/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: University of Kentucky south farm; 1,200 feet north of main residence; 600 feet NW of cottage and in line with farm road entrace to US Highway 27.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY067—Fayette
  • MLRA: 121—Kentucky Bluegrass
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 18-4—Frankfort, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY643—Fayette County Area, Part of Fayette County, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H.H. Bailey
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, mixed, mesic Typic Paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Maury
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Maury
  • Classificaton Date - 7/9/1958
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from phosphatic limestone and/or loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: indurated limestone, unspecified at 259cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/9/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Plant Association Name: rye
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
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    Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0767
    AB—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; weak medium granular, and weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0768
    Bt1—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent clay films; 30 percent fine cylindrical black (10YR 2/1) manganese masses; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0769
    Bt2—56 to 79 centimeters (22.0 to 31.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent clay films; 15 percent fine cylindrical black (10YR 2/1) manganese masses; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0770
    Bt3—79 to 114 centimeters (31.1 to 44.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and strong medium subangular blocky structure; 30 percent clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0771
    Bt4—114 to 239 centimeters (44.9 to 94.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and strong medium subangular blocky structure; 30 percent clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY0772
    C—239 to 259 centimeters (94.1 to 102.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # KY0773
    R—259 centimeters (102.0 inches); bedrock; fragments.