IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Skidmore
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 84KY-069-017
  • User Pedon ID: 84KY-069-017
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 84KY-069-017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 84KY-069-017
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46734
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 38.3658472
  • Std. Longitude: -83.4950278
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: About 0.8 miles west of Ryan, 0.8 miles east of confluence of Sugar Tree Branch and Fox Creek, 200 feet SE of Hwy, 50 feet NW of Fox Creek. X: 2,216,440 feet, Y: 316,160 feet.
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY069—Fleming
  • MLRA: 124—Western Allegheny Plateau
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 13-2—Huntington, West Virginia
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY069—Fleming County, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38083-C4—Cranston, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Robbins, C.H., A.D. Karathanasis, K. Bates, R. Forsythe, S. Jacobs
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Dystric Fluventic eutrude Eutrudepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Skidmore
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Skidmore
  • Classificaton Date - 6/27/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/27/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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

    TRIFO

    Trifolium

    clover

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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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; weak coarse platy structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2699
    Bw—20 to 48 centimeters (7.9 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2700
    C1—48 to 74 centimeters (18.9 to 29.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) very gravelly loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2701
    C2—74 to 97 centimeters (29.1 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) extremely gravelly loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2702
    C3—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) extremely gravelly silty clay loam; structureless massive; friable; fragments. Lab sample # KY2703