IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Zanesville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 86KY-139-010
  • User Pedon ID: 86KY-139-010
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 86KY-139-010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UK
  • Lab Pedon # - 86KY-139-010
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46767
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 37.3647750
  • Std. Longitude: -88.4397639
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 433 yards due south of a point on KY 133 that is about 773 yards east of junction of Kentucky 133 and Cave Spring-Carrsville Road; about 3.4 miles northwest of Joy. Kentucky coofdinate grid values: east-west about 1,218,400 feet and north-south about 386,500 feet.
  • Map Unit: ZaD3—Zanesville silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, severely eroded
  • State: Kentucky
  • County: KY139—Livingston
  • MLRA: 120A—Kentucky and Indiana Sandstone and Shale Hills and Valleys, Southern Part
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-OWN—Owensboro, Kentucky
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: KY139—Livingston County, Kentucky
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37088-C4—Golconda, Kentucky

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Robbins, K. Bates, R. Forsythe, and Ken Scott
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, semiactive, mesic Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Zanesville
  • PSC - 15 to 46 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2011
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Zanesville
  • Classificaton Date - 5/6/1986
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine-silty loess over loamy residuum weathered from sandstone
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ridge
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/6/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - shrub 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

    XANTH2

    Xanthium

    cocklebur

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    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    fragipan

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    46 - 89

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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

    13

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    154.8

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine granular, and moderate medium granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2932
    Bt—15 to 46 centimeters (5.9 to 18.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2933. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 639266; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 639266
    E/Bx—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KY2934. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 639267; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 639267
    Btx—56 to 89 centimeters (22.0 to 35.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm; brittle; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2935. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 639268; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 639268
    2C1—89 to 124 centimeters (35.0 to 48.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2936
    2C2—124 to 172 centimeters (48.8 to 67.7 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY2937
    2C3—172 to 198 centimeters (67.7 to 78.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very channery silt loam; structureless massive; firm; fragments. Lab sample # KY2938