IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lenberg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 76KY-029-001
  • User Pedon ID: 76KY-029-001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 76KY-029-001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 76KY-029-001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46638
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 100 yards south of Pryor Valley Road; 2.5 miles NW of Shepherdsville, KY.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY029—Bullitt
  • MLRA: 121—Kentucky Bluegrass
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 18-4—Frankfort, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY608—Bullitt and Spencer Counties, Kentucky
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J.H. Newton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lenberg
  • PSC - 10 to 60 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lenberg
  • Classificaton Date - 7/28/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from shale
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: knob
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Bedrock: very weakly coherent shale, unspecified at 91cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/28/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • 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

    ACER

    CARYA

    CORNU

    PIVI2

    QUERC

    SAAL5

    Acer

    Carya

    Cornus

    Pinus virginiana

    Quercus

    Sassafras albidum

    maple

    hybrid hickory

    dogwood

    Virginia pine

    oak

    sassafras

    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    94 -

    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

    17

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; very friable; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2071
    Bt1—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 30 percent clay films; 1 percent by volume 12-?-50 millimeter siltstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2072. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638139; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638139
    Bt2—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay; 15 percent olive gray (5Y 4/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2073. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638140; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638140
    Bt3—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) and light olive gray (5Y 6/2) clay; moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and light olive gray (5Y 6/2) clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2074. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638141; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638141
    Bt4—56 to 91 centimeters (22.0 to 35.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) and light olive gray (5Y 6/2) clay; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 30 percent clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2075. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638142; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638142
    Cr—91 to 122 centimeters (35.8 to 48.0 inches); olive (5Y 5/3); fragments. Lab sample # KY2076