IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pineville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 81KY-109-005
  • User Pedon ID: 81KY-109-005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 81KY-109-005
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46701
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: About 0.3 miles west of junction of KY Hwy 89 and S Tree Road; thence 200 feet south of S Tree Rd. X: 2,494,700 feet, Y: 393,800 feet.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY109—Jackson
  • MLRA: 125—Cumberland Plateau and Mountains
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-LON—London, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY623—Jackson and Owsley Counties, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37084-D1—Sandgap, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Carl Hail et al.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pineville
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pineville
  • Classificaton Date - 6/2/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: colluvium derived from sandstone and shale and/or colluvium derived from siltstone
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: mountain
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/2/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Plant Association Name: Mixed mesophytic hardwoods
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots and 1.0 coarse roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2506
    BA—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 medium roots and 1.0 fine roots; 0.0 fine tubular pores; 5 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2507
    Bt1—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent clay films; 10 percent by volume 2-?-50 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2508
    Bt2—41 to 66 centimeters (16.1 to 26.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) channery silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent clay films; 15 percent by volume 2-?-50 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2509
    Bt3—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) channery silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent clay films; 20 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2510
    Bt4—86 to 130 centimeters (33.9 to 51.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) channery silty clay loam; 15 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent clay films; 5 percent by volume siltstone, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2511
    BC—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) channery silty clay loam; 15 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent by volume siltstone, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2512
    C—152 to 191 centimeters (59.8 to 75.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) channery silty clay loam; structureless massive; firm; 30 percent by volume unspecified fragments. Lab sample # KY2513