IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Frederick
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 83KY-099-003
  • User Pedon ID: 83KY-099-003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 83KY-099-003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 83KY-099-003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46711
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 37.2962194
  • Std. Longitude: -85.7461028
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: approximately 8.5 miles E of Mundfordville; 0.9 mile E of US 31-E; and 300 feet E of Figett Bend Road.
  • Map Unit: FaC2—Frederick silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY099—Hart
  • MLRA: 122—Highland Rim and Pennyroyal
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: SE-COO—Cookeville, Tennessee
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY099—Hart County, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37085-C6—Hudgins, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Carl Hail, Arlin Barton, et al.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, kaolinitic, mesic Typic Paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Frederick
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Frederick
  • Classificaton Date - 5/24/1983
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey residuum weathered from limestone and siltstone and/or shale
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ridge
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/24/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

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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

    7

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    199.6

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2575
    Bt1—20 to 51 centimeters (7.9 to 20.1 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along root channels; 10 percent by volume angular chert fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2576
    Bt2—51 to 94 centimeters (20.1 to 37.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) silty clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 12 percent by volume 10-?-75 millimeter chert fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2577
    Bt3—94 to 127 centimeters (37.0 to 50.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) gravelly clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 15 percent by volume chert fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2578
    Bt4—127 to 191 centimeters (50.0 to 75.2 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) gravelly clay; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 20 percent by volume angular chert fragments. Lab sample # KY2579