IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Faywood
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983KY155004
  • User Pedon ID: 83KY155004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 83P0901
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53682
  • Print Date: 4/29/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Marion County, Kentucky, about 4 miles northwest of Lebanon; 2,000 feet north of junction of KY Highway 49/52 and Cowhead road. KCS: 2,129,500; 459,500 (Lebanon West Quad.).
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY155—Marion
  • MLRA: 121—Kentucky Bluegrass
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY155—Marion County, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Alfed H. Guerrant and Jon Robbins, Jr.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Faywood
  • Classificaton Date - 4/7/2004
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Faywood
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/8/1983
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey residuum form hard gray limestone
  • Landscape: sloping sideslope on upland
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/8/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, bromcresol purple; clear wavy boundary.
    Bt1—15 to 37 centimeters (5.9 to 14.6 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 10 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume limestone, unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, bromcresol purple; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P04588
    Bt2—37 to 63 centimeters (14.6 to 24.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; moderate medium angular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, bromcresol purple; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P04589
    Bt3—63 to 85 centimeters (24.8 to 33.5 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine faint mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 10 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, phenol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 83P04590
    R—85 centimeters (33.5 inches); fragments.