IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tyler
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 79KY-173-007
  • User Pedon ID: 79KY-173-007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 79KY-173-007
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46674
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 200 feet east of blacktop road; 1 1/8 miles south of US 460; 1.5 miles east of Jeffersonville. North System, X: 2,123,500 feet, Y: 165,750 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: Fred S. Arms
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, mesic Aeric Fragiaquults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tyler
  • PSC - 36 to 64 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tyler
  • Classificaton Date - 6/18/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/18/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Plant Association Name: mixed hardwoods
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • 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

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    72 - 135

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    Setting and Climate
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    A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2293
    A2—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; 1 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 10.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2294
    BA—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; 40 percent gray (10YR 6/1) coarse distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2295
    Bt—36 to 64 centimeters (14.2 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; 45 percent gray (10YR 6/1) coarse distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent clay films on surfaces along pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2296
    Btx1—64 to 99 centimeters (25.2 to 39.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 40 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) coarse distinct mottles; very coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 30 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) silt coats; fragments. Lab sample # KY2297
    Btx2—99 to 127 centimeters (39.0 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; very coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 0.5 medium roots between peds and 0.5 fine roots between peds; 30 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) silt coats on all faces of peds and 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2298
    B't—127 to 155 centimeters (50.0 to 61.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; 40 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) coarse distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2299
    BC—155 to 183 centimeters (61.0 to 72.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine faint and 40 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # KY2300