IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Stendal
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 67KY085003
  • User Pedon ID: 67KY085003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 67KY085003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 67KY-085-003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46517
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 37.4191389
  • Std. Longitude: -86.5843056
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 1.5 miles southeast of Steff, 0.75 mile south of U.S. Highway 62, 150 yards north of Caney Creek. Photo AEF-4AA-214, 1960.
  • Map Unit: St—Stendal silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes, occasionally flooded
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY085—Grayson
  • MLRA: 120A—Kentucky and Indiana Sandstone and Shale Hills and Valleys, Southern Part
  • Regional Office: 18obsolete—Lexington, KY
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-OWN—Owensboro, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY085—Grayson County, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37086-D5—Spring Lick, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Orville Whitaker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, nonacid, mesic Aeric Fluvaquents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Stendal
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Newark
  • Classificaton Date - 6/19/1967
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: mixed fine-silty alluvium
  • Landscape: valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: occasional flooding for brief periods begining in jan
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Alluvium member.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/19/1967 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 27
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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

    LESPE

    LOAR10

    Lespedeza

    Lolium arundinaceum

    lespedeza

    tall fescue

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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—18

    18—122

    —18—

    —104—
    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

    1

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    137.2

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    1243

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    178

    13.1

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    KY4703

    Leitchfield 2 N

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 5.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1192; moist when described;
    Bw—18 to 46 centimeters (7.1 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine faint and 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine faint mottles; weak fine granular structure; friable; 5.0 fine roots; 5 percent medium black (10YR 2/1), moist, and dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY1193; moist when described;
    Bg—46 to 122 centimeters (18.1 to 48.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; 5 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium distinct and 5 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak fine granular structure; friable; 5 percent medium dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, and black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # KY1194; moist when described;