IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Zanesville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 70KY-141-003
  • User Pedon ID: 70KY-141-003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 70KY-141-003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46559
  • Print Date: 4/29/2025

    • 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: 36.9186897
  • Std. Longitude: -87.0333328
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: J.C. Key farm; from US Hwy 431 S of Lewisburg, KY 106 SW to Spa; then S on KY 676 for 3.7 miles; Site is then 125 feet W of the Hwy.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY141—Logan
  • MLRA: 120A—Kentucky and Indiana Sandstone and Shale Hills and Valleys, Southern Part
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-OWN—Owensboro, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY141—Logan County, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36087-H1—Sharon Grove, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Zanesville
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Zanesville
  • Classificaton Date - 6/9/1970
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Regolith is 122 cm of loess underlain by residuum from acid sandstone, siltstone, and shale
  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Bedrock: strongly coherent sandstone and shale at 168cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/9/1970 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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
    cm

    fragipan

    bedrock, lithic

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    81 - 150

    168 -

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    Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 1.0 fine roots; 1.0 fine pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1476
    Bt1—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; 1.0 fine pores; 10 percent brown (10YR 4/3) silt coats and 30 percent clay films; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1477
    Bt2—33 to 71 centimeters (13.0 to 28.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 30 percent clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1478, KY1479, KY1480
    Bt3—71 to 81 centimeters (28.0 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium faint and 15 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) medium faint mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 30 percent clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1481
    Btx1—81 to 122 centimeters (31.9 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; 15 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium faint mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; brittle; 30 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films and 30 percent 7.5R 2/ (7.5R 2/) silt coats; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1482, KY1483
    2Btx2—122 to 150 centimeters (48.0 to 59.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 0.0 fine pores; 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3) clay films and 50 percent light gray (2.5Y 7/2) silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1484. continuous - phpvsfiid 634995; continuous - phpvsfiid 634995
    2Bt—150 to 168 centimeters (59.1 to 66.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 15 percent gray (N 5/ medium distinct mottles; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent clay films; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY1485. continuous - phpvsfiid 634997; continuous - phpvsfiid 634997
    2R—168 to 178 centimeters (66.1 to 70.1 inches); bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # KY1486