IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sharondale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 83KY-195-010
  • User Pedon ID: 83KY-195-010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 83KY-195-010
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46725
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 37.4367332
  • Std. Longitude: -82.4120712
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Opposum Branch of Raccoon Creek.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY195—Pike
  • MLRA: 125—Cumberland Plateau and Mountains
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-LON—London, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY195—Pike County, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J.A. Kelley and M. Horvath
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sharondale
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sharondale
  • Classificaton Date - 6/6/1983
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Local colluvium from sandstone-noncalcareous material
  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: indurated sandstone, unspecified at 214cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/6/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Plant Association Name: Forest
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree 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
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    bedrock, lithic

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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

    75

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    A—0 to 32 centimeters (0.0 to 12.6 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark brown (10YR 3/3), dry; channery loam; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 20 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2638
    BA—32 to 45 centimeters (12.6 to 17.7 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; channery loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 25 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2639
    Bw1—45 to 85 centimeters (17.7 to 33.5 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; channery loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2640
    Bw2—85 to 123 centimeters (33.5 to 48.4 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; extremely channery loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent silt coats on surfaces along pores; 80 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2641
    Bw3—123 to 158 centimeters (48.4 to 62.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; very channery loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along pores; 45 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2642. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635668; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635668
    BC—158 to 188 centimeters (62.2 to 74.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very channery loam; 30 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) medium distinct and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along pores; 50 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2643. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635669; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 635669
    C—188 to 214 centimeters (74.0 to 84.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; very channery loam; 30 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) medium distinct and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; structureless massive; firm; 60 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2644
    R—214 to 224 centimeters (84.3 to 88.2 inches); bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # KY2645