IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Grigsby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 83KY-099-007
  • User Pedon ID: 83KY-099-007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 83KY-099-007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 83KY-099-007
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46714
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: approximately 10 miles N of Mundfordville; 1.7 miles SW of Hammonville, KY; and 0.2 mile S of KY 720 in cultivated field.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY099—Hart
  • MLRA: 122—Highland Rim and Pennyroyal
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 18-4—Frankfort, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY099—Hart County, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John M. Robbins, Jr., Michael J. Mitchell, et al.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Dystric Fluventic Eutrudepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Grigsby
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Grigsby
  • Classificaton Date - 5/25/1983
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/25/1983 (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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    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

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sandy loam; weak coarse angular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2600
    A—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to strong fine granular, and weak medium subangular blocky parts to strong fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2601
    Bw1—33 to 58 centimeters (13.0 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2602
    Bw2—58 to 84 centimeters (22.8 to 33.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2603
    Bw3—84 to 112 centimeters (33.1 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay films; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2604
    CB—112 to 155 centimeters (44.1 to 61.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 15 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2605
    C—155 to 183 centimeters (61.0 to 72.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sandy loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine distinct and 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; structureless massive; firm; fragments. Lab sample # KY2606