IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tilsit
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 83KY-155-002
  • User Pedon ID: 83KY-155-002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 83KY-155-002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46720
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: About 9 miles west of Lebanon; 1,000 feet SE of the jinction of Horseshoe Bend Road and Sallie Ray Pike. KCS X: 2,102,250 feet, Y: 443,250 feet.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY155—Marion
  • MLRA: 122—Highland Rim and Pennyroyal
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 18-4—Frankfort, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY155—Marion County, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37085-E4—Raywick, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robert A. Eigel, William H. Craddock, et al.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tilsit
  • PSC - 25 to 53 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tilsit
  • Classificaton Date - 6/6/1983
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Residuum of weathered black shale
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: knob
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Bedrock: indurated shale, acid at 104cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/6/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Plant Association Name: wheat
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    fragipan

    bedrock, lithic

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    53 - 97

    104 -

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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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2613
    BA—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2614
    Bt1—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2615
    Bt2—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) silty clay loam; 1 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3) faint and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2616
    Btx—53 to 97 centimeters (20.9 to 38.2 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; weak very coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # KY2617
    2C—97 to 104 centimeters (38.2 to 40.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) channery silty clay; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; structureless massive; very firm; 30 percent by volume shale, acid fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2618
    2R—104 centimeters (40.9 inches); bedrock; fragments.