IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lenberg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 79KY-173-006
  • User Pedon ID: 79KY-173-006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 79KY-173-006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 79KY-173-006
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46673
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 500 feet east of farm lane; 0.3 mile north of gravel road; mile east of blacktop road; 1 mile north of US-460; about 3.5 miles east of Jeffersonville. North system, X: 2,134,000 feet, Y: 174,250 feet.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY173—Montgomery
  • MLRA: 121—Kentucky Bluegrass
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 18-4—Frankfort, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY173—Montgomery County, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37083-H7—Means, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John H. Newton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lenberg
  • PSC - 8 to 58 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lenberg
  • Classificaton Date - 6/19/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey residuum weathered from shale
  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Bedrock: very weakly coherent shale, unspecified at 84cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/19/1979 (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

    CARYA

    CORNU

    PIVI2

    QUVE

    SAAL5

    Carya

    Cornus

    Pinus virginiana

    Quercus velutina

    Sassafras albidum

    hybrid hickory

    dogwood

    Virginia pine

    black oak

    sassafras

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

    bedrock, paralithic

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    86 -

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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

    15

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak medium granular, and weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2286
    Bt1—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 10 percent clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2287
    Bt2—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silty clay; 1 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 30 percent clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2288. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638147; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638147
    Bt3—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) silty clay; 30 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 30 percent clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2289. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638148; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638148
    BC—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and light olive gray (5Y 6/2) silty clay; weak medium angular blocky, and weak fine angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 50 percent clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2290
    C—71 to 84 centimeters (28.0 to 33.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2291
    Cr—84 to 102 centimeters (33.1 to 40.2 inches); bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # KY2292