IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Trappist
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983KY155001
  • User Pedon ID: 83KY155001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1983KY155001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0898
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53679
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Marion County, Kentucky, about 9 miles west of Lebanon; 500 feet south of the junction of Horseshoe Bend Road and Sallie Ray Pike. KCS:2,101,250; 443,250 (Raywick Quad.)
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY155—Marion
  • MLRA: 122—Highland Rim and Pennyroyal
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY155—Marion County, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Stephen R. Hurst and John M. Robbins, Jr.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Trappist
  • Classificaton Date - 1/11/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Trappist
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludult
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/6/1983
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum of weathered black shale
  • Landscape: upland
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/6/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • 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

    TRITI

    Triticum

    wheat

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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

    6

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    Ap—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, phenol red; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Bt1—5 to 23 centimeters (2.0 to 9.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 10 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, bromcresol green; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P04579
    Bt2—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, bromcresol green; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P04580
    Bt3—41 to 51 centimeters (16.1 to 20.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, bromcresol green; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 83P04581
    C—51 to 61 centimeters (20.1 to 24.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) very channery clay; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and 3 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct mottles; massive; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, bromcresol green; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P04582
    R—61 centimeters (24.0 inches); fragments, bromcresol green.