IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cincinnati
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 80KY-223-027
  • User Pedon ID: 80KY-223-027
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 80KY-223-027
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 80KY-223-027
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46694
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 1.5 miles south of Milton; 0.25 mile west of KY Hwy 625; and 0.5 mile south of KY Hwy 1255. X: 1,675,00 feet, Y: 441,200 feet.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY223—Trimble
  • MLRA: 121—Kentucky Bluegrass
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 18-4—Frankfort, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY622—Henry and Trimble Counties, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John H. Newton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cincinnati
  • PSC - 36 to 69 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cincinnati
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or glaciofluvial deposits and/or residuum weathered from limestone
  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/21/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop 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

    ZEMA

    Zea mays

    corn

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

    fragipan

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    69 - 145

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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
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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular, and weak coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 1.0 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2453
    BA—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt coats; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2454. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638187; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638187
    Bt—36 to 69 centimeters (14.2 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) silty clay loam; weak medium angular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine pores; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2455. patchy - phpvsfiid 638188; patchy - phpvsfiid 638188
    2Btx1—69 to 117 centimeters (27.2 to 46.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 15 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate very coarse prismatic parts to weak fine angular blocky, and moderate very coarse prismatic parts to weak medium angular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt coats on all faces of peds and 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2456. patchy - phpvsfiid 638190; patchy - phpvsfiid 638190
    2Btx2—117 to 145 centimeters (46.1 to 57.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; 15 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate very coarse prismatic parts to weak fine angular blocky, and moderate very coarse prismatic parts to weak medium angular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt coats on all faces of peds and 30 percent clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2457. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638192; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638192
    3Btb1—145 to 183 centimeters (57.1 to 72.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and brown (10YR 5/3) clay films on all faces of peds and 50 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2458. continuous - phpvsfiid 638193; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638194; continuous - phpvsfiid 638193; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638194
    3Btb2—183 to 208 centimeters (72.0 to 81.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent reddish brown (5YR 5/3) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2459. continuous - phpvsfiid 638195; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638196; continuous - phpvsfiid 638195; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 638196
    4BC1—208 to 234 centimeters (81.9 to 92.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) silty clay; weak coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2460
    4BC2—234 to 305 centimeters (92.1 to 120.1 inches); 60 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 40 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2461
    5Btb—305 to 356 centimeters (120.1 to 140.2 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) silty clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent clay films; fragments. Lab sample # KY2462. continuous - phpvsfiid 638197; continuous - phpvsfiid 638197