IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bedford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 72KY-209-008
  • User Pedon ID: 72KY-209-008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 72KY-209-008
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46592
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 1000 feet SW of main barn; 0.25 mile west of Leesburg-Newton Rd; 3.3 miles NE of Newton; about 7.4 miles NE of Georgetown.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY209—Scott
  • MLRA: 121—Kentucky Bluegrass
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 18-4—Frankfort, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY209—Scott County, Kentucky
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bedford
  • PSC - 36 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bedford
  • Classificaton Date - 6/9/1972
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/9/1972 (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

    71 - 178

    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

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; 1 percent fine manganese masses; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1747
    AB—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine granular structure; very friable; 1.0 fine roots; 1.0 fine pores; 10 percent clay films and 30 percent silt coats; 1 percent fine manganese masses; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1748
    Bt1—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; weak medium angular blocky, and weak fine angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 10 percent clay films and 30 percent silt coats; 1 percent fine manganese masses; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY1749
    Bt2—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine faint mottles; weak fine angular blocky, and weak medium angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent clay films and 30 percent silt coats; 1 percent fine manganese masses; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY1750
    Btx1—71 to 117 centimeters (28.0 to 46.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 15 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct and 15 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium distinct mottles; moderate very coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 50 percent clay films on all faces of peds; 15 percent fine manganese masses; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY1751
    Btx2—117 to 178 centimeters (46.1 to 70.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) silty clay; moderate medium prismatic structure; very firm; brittle; 1 percent medium manganese masses; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY1752
    BC—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; 15 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) medium distinct mottles; weak fine angular blocky, and weak medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 30 percent clay films; fragments. Lab sample # KY1753