IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pineville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 69KY-127-003
  • User Pedon ID: 69KY-127-003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 69KY-127-003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46542
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 4 miles south of Webbville on the east side of KY Hwy 201; opposite the mouth of Lick Creek.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY127—Lawrence
  • MLRA: 124—Western Allegheny Plateau
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 13-2—Huntington, West Virginia
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY640—Lawrence and Martin Counties, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Paul M. Love and John H. Newton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pineville
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pineville
  • Classificaton Date - 6/9/1969
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: colluvium derived from sandstone and shale and/or colluvium derived from siltstone
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: mountain
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/9/1969 (actual site observation date)
  • Plant Association Name: Mixed hardwoods and pine
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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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    35

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 fine roots; 5 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1330
    BA—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 10.0 fine roots; 10 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1331
    Bt1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; 25 percent clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1332. patchy - phpvsfiid 634909; patchy - phpvsfiid 634909
    Bt2—30 to 58 centimeters (11.8 to 22.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 25 percent clay films; 15 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1333. patchy - phpvsfiid 634910; patchy - phpvsfiid 634910
    BC—58 to 102 centimeters (22.8 to 40.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent clay films; 30 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1334. patchy - phpvsfiid 634911; patchy - phpvsfiid 634911
    C—102 to 140 centimeters (40.2 to 55.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium faint and 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3) medium faint mottles; structureless massive; friable; 45 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # KY1335