IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Enders
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 81KY-231-004
  • User Pedon ID: 81KY-231-004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 81KY-231-004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 81KY-231-004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46706
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: From junction of old KY-90 4.2 miles east on KY Hwy 1275; then left on Grove Road for 0.5 mile; about 6.2 miles from Monticello, KY.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY231—Wayne
  • MLRA: 125—Cumberland Plateau and Mountains
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-LON—London, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY231—Wayne County, Kentucky
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Carl W. Hail and John M. Robbins, Jr
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, mixed, thermic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Enders
  • PSC - 38 to 88 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Enders
  • Classificaton Date - 5/12/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from sandstone and shale and/or residuum weathered from siltstone
  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Bedrock: weakly coherent shale and siltstone at 122cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/12/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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

    LOAR10

    Lolium arundinaceum

    tall fescue

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

    bedrock, paralithic

    bedrock, lithic

    122 - 178

    178 -

    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

    6

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak granular structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2542
    BA—15 to 38 centimeters (5.9 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2543
    Bt1—38 to 71 centimeters (15.0 to 28.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay films; fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2544. continuous - phpvsfiid 635506; continuous - phpvsfiid 635506
    Bt2—71 to 109 centimeters (28.0 to 42.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) silty clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 30 percent clay films; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2545. continuous - phpvsfiid 635507; continuous - phpvsfiid 635507
    C—109 to 122 centimeters (42.9 to 48.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and light gray (2.5Y 7/2) and red (2.5YR 4/6) very gravelly silty clay loam; platy structure; very firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2546
    Cr—122 to 178 centimeters (48.0 to 70.1 inches); bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # KY2547
    R—178 centimeters (70.1 inches); bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # KY2548