IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pineville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 78KY-121-004
  • User Pedon ID: 78KY-121-004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 78KY-121-004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 78KY-121-004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46659
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 0.6 mile up John's Branch from KY Hwy 223; 3.5 miles NE of Dewitt. X: 2,602,150 feet, Y: 216,750 feet.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY121—Knox
  • MLRA: 125—Cumberland Plateau and Mountains
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-LON—London, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY627—Knox and Eastern Part of Whitley Counties, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36083-H6—Scalf, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J.H. Newton and Paul Love
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pineville
  • PSC - 56 to 106 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pineville
  • Classificaton Date - 6/13/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Colluvium or slope creep from soils formed in residuum from siltstone, shale, and sandstone
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: mountain
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/13/1978 (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

    CERCI2

    QUERC

    ROPS

    Acer

    Carya

    Cercis

    Quercus

    Robinia pseudoacacia

    maple

    hybrid hickory

    redbud

    oak

    black locust

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    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

    40

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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular, and weak medium granular structure; very friable; 1.0 fine roots; 1.0 fine pores; 5 percent by volume flat 6-40-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2209
    E—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) channery silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1.0 fine roots; 1.0 fine pores; 20 percent by volume flat 12-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2210
    BE—30 to 56 centimeters (11.8 to 22.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) channery silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 30 percent clay films; 20 percent by volume flat 12-?-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2211. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635604; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635604
    Bt1—56 to 84 centimeters (22.0 to 33.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 50 percent clay films; 10 percent by volume flat 13-40-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # KY2212. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635605; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635605
    Bt2—84 to 112 centimeters (33.1 to 44.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; 50 percent distinct clay films; 10 percent by volume flat 13-40-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2213
    C—112 to 183 centimeters (44.1 to 72.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) channery loam; 30 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) coarse faint and 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) coarse faint mottles; structureless massive; firm; 15 percent manganese coatings and 15 percent manganese masses; 25 percent by volume flat 2-?-150 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # KY2214