IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Yeager
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: WV705 Yeager TP
  • User Pedon ID: 82KY195 Yeager-OSD
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 37.6161111
  • Std. Longitude: -82.5497222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: in an area of Yeager loam-sand, frequently flooded; on the floodplain of Johns Creek; 350 feet southwest of Shivley Chapel; about 14.5 miles north of Pikeville, KY; USGS Broad Bottom, KY topographic quadrangle.
  • Map Unit: Ye—Yeager loam, frequently flooded
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY195—Pike
  • MLRA: 125—Cumberland Plateau and Mountains
  • Regional Office: 18obsolete—Lexington, KY
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-LON—London, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY195—Pike County, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37082-E5—Broad Bottom, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John M. Robbins Jr., Glen Kelley, John Kelley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Udifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: nasis
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Yeager
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/30/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bruno
  • Classificaton Date - 5/1/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy alluvium
  • Landform: high energy flood plain
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for brief periods begining in dec
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Alluvium member of the Alluvium formation in the Quaternary group.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    0—23

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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

    1

    —

    —

    210.3

    —

    1132

    —

    188

    14.5

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    156353

    PIKEVILLE

    SA COOP
    Ap—0 to 22 centimeters (0.0 to 8.7 inches); 50 percent brown (10YR 5/3) and 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) stratified loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 10.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P03488; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C1—22 to 45 centimeters (8.7 to 17.7 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) stratified fine sandy loam; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots; 15 percent faint organic stains on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P03489; moist when described; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 469441; continuous - phpvsfiid 469441
    C2—45 to 69 centimeters (17.7 to 27.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) stratified loamy sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P03490; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C3—69 to 118 centimeters (27.2 to 46.5 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) stratified loamy fine sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P03491; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2C—118 to 200 centimeters (46.5 to 78.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; friable; 30 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions along lamina or strata surfaces and 30 percent fine prominent red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, iron-manganese masses along lamina or strata surfaces; 1 percent fine mica flakes, unspecified; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # 83P03492; moist when described; observed in pit, small